Philanthropy Responds to Charlottesville
Friday, August 18, 2017
... Fund to support both immediate needs and longer-term reconciliation efforts. Depending on the level of ...
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Funders Respond to Hurricane Florence Disaster
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
... following a disaster – from immediate relief to long-term rebuilding. Putting Community Information Needs, Civic ...
Organic Philanthropy: Trust and Mutuality in a Time of Distrust and Divisiveness
Thursday, July 1, 2021
At his retirement in 2001, Phil Hallen, President Emeritus of The Falk Foundation and a co-founder of GWP, was among the longest-serving CEOs in philanthropy. He recently shared some thoughts on what makes philanthropy both effective and rewarding.
Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 3:00pm
... and deploying resources in a way that supports their long-term health and success. In this session, we’ll unpack the ...
Private Capital Public Good
How the government can partner with impact investors to unleash new capital, talent and energy for maximum impact.
United Way of SWPA Survey Results
The United Way of SWPA sent out a survey to 1,600 Nonprofit Organizationss in the 211 system asking what immediate needs they have due to the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Program Resources: Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable
Resources from Corporate Learning Network Virtual Roundtable 05/28/2020.
Keystone Policy Series: Health Policy Advocacy
This Keystone Policy call involved a discussion about Health Policy.
Vision and Voice: The Role of Leadership and Dialogue in Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Despite a field replete with research, analysis, recommended policies and practices — not to mention an abundance of educational programs and frameworks for grantmaking to diverse communities — phi
Funding Outlook
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) conducted its sixth annual “Funding Outlook” survey in February 2014.
Equity: Is Your Foundation Ready to Invest in Building Opportunity for All?
Research shows that one of the greatest impediments to a prosperous future for all of Michigan's people is unequal access to resources. To help foundation leaders and their boards begin essential conversations about marginalized populations and determine the extent to which their organization's culture and grantmaking practices are aligned with a commitment to expanding opportunity in the communities they serve, CMF developed this discussion guide and self-assessment.
Resources: Administrative Learning Network: Influencing Others 12-18-2018
Administrative Learning Network Resources: Managing Up. Held on 12-18-2018
Program Resources: Awake To Woke To Work: Building A Race Equity Culture
Resources from Program: GWP Learning Session - Awake To Woke To Work: Building A Race Equity Culture on 06/11/2019
2019 CF Gathering: Beyond the Grant
Beyond the Grant presentation from 2019 CF Gathering.
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.
Resources: Community Development Learning Network Program 6-19-18
Resources from the GWP Program- Community Development Learning Network: What Makes A Healthy Neighborhood? 6-19-18
Program Resources: Foundation Strategies for CTC and EITC Expansions
Program Resources: Foundation Strategies for CTC and EITC Expansions on 08/18/2021
On the Brink of Promise, The Future of Community Foundations
Seminal work on community foundations, published in 2005.