How to measure the value and results of corporate philanthropy remains one of corporate giving professionals’ greatest challenges. This report offers a review of recent measurement studies, models, and evidence drawn from complementary business disciplines as well as the social sector.
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Please join us for this upcoming webinar where participants will hear the results of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance’s Listening Tour and leave with some best practices and great ideas around effective Next Gen engagement.
The Opportunity Fund was established by Gerri Kay, a longtime supporter of social justice and the arts in the Pittsburgh community. GWP checked in with Jake Goodman, Executive Director, to see what the Fund is working on and how it is honoring Gerri’s legacy in our community. Below are Jake’s replies.
This webinar will help guide you on the management and interaction with investment committee members, cover the basics of investment management, and review key areas such as asset allocation, spending policies, fees on funds, quarterly reports.
The Erie Community Foundation joined GWP last year and
On May 15, CR magazine announced its annual listing of 100 Best Corporate Citizens. Among those recognized by CR this year were GWP members BNY Mellon and Bank of America – congratulations on the
In December 2016, Karris Jackson received a travel grant to attend the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy in Johannesburg, South Africa. The summit was hosted by the Global Fund for Community Foundations, a grassroots grantmaker working to promote and support institutions of community philanthropy around the world. In this post, Karris reflects on her key take-aways from the summit and poses some of the questions she was left thinking about.
Nearly one-half of Americans will confront some degree of mental illness during their lifetimes – so virtually everyone can think of a family member, friend or co-worker who contends with a conditi
The Heinz Endowments appointed Michelle Figlar to the new position of Vice President for Learning.
The Disaster Philanthropy Playbook is the comprehensive resource of best practices and innovative approaches to guide the philanthropic community in responding to future disasters.
This summit will include quality networking, corporate responsibility training, best strategies for promoting your company’s giving, and collaborating on your giving strategy with other foundations to advance your giving program or foundation, no matter how big or small.
In this op-ed piece, Maxwell King, president of The Pittsburgh Foundation, responds to the recent events in Charlottesville and elsewhere, and encourages the country’s leaders to speak out and be forthright about the growing threats to our country.
A coalition of Johnstown-based foundations is providing $250,000 to the Johnstown Police Department for technological upgrades.
Policy changes for DAFs can mean important changes to a community foundation's operations. Join us for this webinar as we share what you need to know to align with changing policies.
Join this webinar to hear from community foundations that have used their grantmaking and leadership muscle to take a regional approach to their work.