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Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
... an in-depth look at the peer cohort model, in which ten foundation leaders met regularly to discuss these issues and ...
Program Resources: Food Funders' Virtual Roundtable
Resources from GWP Food Funders' Virtual Roundtable 04/07/2020
NCFP Webinar: What I Wish My Parents Had Told Me: An Interview with Susan Packard Orr
Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 12:00pm
Being entrusted with a family foundation by one’s parents elicits a multitude of feelings. Like many things in life, foundation trusteeship decisions are rarely black and white. ... and other software to nonprofit organizations. Prior to starting Telosa, Susan worked as a programmer at Health ...
What Funders Need to Know: The Connection Between Education and Housing
Communities thrive when people are housed comfortably, safely, and affordably. This is especially true for children. And when children thrive, their educational and other outcomes are more likely to be positive. Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers' What Funders Need to Know looks at the connection between stable housing and educational outcomes.
More Open Data, More Efficient Government
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
... create a regional data center. The Richard King Mellon Foundation has awarded $1.8 million to fund the first 18 ... University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University starting on October 15. The Western Pennsylvania Regional ...
Urban Innovation21 & Kiva Pittsburgh Form Partnership
Saturday, September 17, 2016
Thanks to a grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation, Urban Innovation21 and Kiva Pittsburgh have ...
Philanthropic Paths: An Exploratory Study of the Career Pathways of Professionals of Color in Philanthropy
Low levels of diversity in the senior ranks of foundations have proven to be a stubborn challenge for the field of philanthropy. A report by Forward Change takes an important step toward a deeper understanding of the career pathways of professionals of color in philanthropy—how they enter foundations, how they advance across their careers, and what factors affect their advancement within the sector.
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Program Resources:State of Philanthropy Tech: Trends and Key Findings
Civic Engagement Matters Workshop 12-4-2018
Resources from the December 4, 2018 Civic Matters Engagement Workshop
Webinar: Impact Investing In The Creative Economy
Thursday, May 31, 2018 - 2:00pm
... with Ellen Friedman, Executive Director at the Compton Foundation, and Gary Steuer, President and CEO of Bonfils-Stanton Foundation, to talk about examining and implementing ... who wish to learn more about impact investing Artists starting investable social purpose businesses and hoping to ...
Igniting the Spark: Creating Effective Next Generation Boards
... Youth Philanthropy Connect, a program of the Frieda C. Fox Foundation, have joined together to bring new resources to ...
Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact Program Resources
This is the webinar recording, slides and transcript from the NCFP Webinar: Leveraging Small Grants for Big Impact
Census 2020: What’s at Risk and What Can Philanthropy Do Now? 5-29-18
... Outreach Project Gary Bass, Executive Director, Bauman Foundation Erin Casey, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Voice ...
Census 2020: Jefferson Counts Toolkit
Jefferson Regional Foundation created a toolkit to use for their local efforts ...
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Children's Savings Accounts
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 1:00pm
... Alliance . Target Audience: The Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership webinars are designed for, but not exclusive to, community foundation staff and board members and is a partnership ... Asset Building Patty Grant , Executive Director, Community Foundation of Wabash County Julie Garber , Program Director, ...
Funders Partner with Allegheny County to Launch Employment Collaborative
Thursday, May 28, 2020
A recent project demonstrates what a funder can do beyond providing grant dollars.