Equitable Community Development Tools for Funders: A Learning Series with Pittsburgh’s PLACES Fellows
About the PLACES (Professionals Learning About Community, Equity and Smart Growth) Fellowship Program:
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Foundations Opioid Report
Compiled by Wayne Jones. Not for distribution outside of GWP membership.
2019 CF Gathering: Catalyzing Investment in Opportunity Zones
Resources from Catalyzing Investment in Opportunity Zones presentation at 2019 CF Gathering.
Keystone Policy Series - CENSUS 2020 Update: What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
An update for Pennsylvania funders on national, statewide and local activities currently being undertaken – and where philanthropy can continue to play a role – to ensure a fair and accurate census
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
Making the Most of The Pittsburgh Promise: Findings from Two Research Projects
During a GWP session on March 31, we learned about two related strands of research that have shaped the understanding of the Pittsburgh Promise and the support systems needed to prepare students to use the scholarships.
GWP 2015 Annual Meeting Materials
GWP Members celebrated its 30th annual meeting on November 16 and these are the materials discussed and shared at the meeting.
Program Resources: Foundation Strategies for CTC and EITC Expansions
Program Resources: Foundation Strategies for CTC and EITC Expansions on 08/18/2021
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
Opioid Crisis Learning Session 9-24-18
The nation’s opioid crisis did not result overnight. A “perfect storm” has been brewing and sweeping our nation for decades and Pennsylvania is being hit hard.
United Philanthropy Forum leads a new network to advance philanthropy
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
... years, the Forum has led a vibrant membership network of 33 regional philanthropy‐serving organizations (PSOs) ...
ABFE Names Mark Lewis the 2024 James A. Joseph Lecturer Award Recipient
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
ABFE, A Philanthropic Partnership for Black Communities proudly announces Mark S. Lewis, President and CEO of Poise Foundation, as the distinguished recipient of the 2024 James A. Joseph Lecturer Award.
How to Respond to Earthquakes in Mexico and Hurricane Maria
Monday, October 2, 2017
... with local organizations in these regions to cover short term basic needs and longer term reconstruction costs. Hispanics in Philanthropy ... 100% of donations to this fund will go exclusively to long-term relief for the victims of catastrophic Hurricane María ...
Responding to Wildfires in Northern CA
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... has established the Fund to address the mid- to long-term needs of their community. Disaster Fund for ...
Southern California Wildfires: Resources For Funders
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
... Relief Fund to support the immediate and mid- to long-term needs of those impacted by the fire. United Way of ...
How Philanthropy Is Responding to the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis
Monday, October 9, 2023
... relief efforts that are helping with the short- and longer-term issues in response to the humanitarian crisis in Israel ...
Capacity Building Initiative: Open House Sessions
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 1:00pm
... House sessions in January, with pilot designs and longer-term recommendations likely to be completed this March. A ... the sustainability of our regional nonprofits for the long term. Support for the planning process is provided by the ...