Member Spotlight: PA IOLTA Board
Saturday, June 23, 2018
The Harrisburg-based PA IOLTA Board has recently joined GWP and we invited executive director Stephanie Libhart to answer a few quest
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2019 CF Gathering: Catalyzing Investment in Opportunity Zones
Resources from Catalyzing Investment in Opportunity Zones presentation at 2019 CF Gathering.
Program Resources: Arts Equity Reimagined: Access to Opportunity
Program Resources from the August 28 program - Arts Equity Reimagined: Access to Opportunity
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.
A New Anchor Mission for a New Century
Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.
Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits
... of DEI. Engaging nonprofits as partners and forging long-term relationships with them. Building nonprofit partners’ ...
NCFP Webinar: The Critical Role of the Board Chair in Family Philanthropy
Thursday, April 9, 2015 - 12:00pm
... chairs create a mutually respectful and positive long-term partnership? And how can your family identify and ...
Getting More from Measurement: Five Insights for Social Innovators
... your strategies and outcomes. Progress toward long-term goals is observable in interim measures. Setting targets ...
NCFP Webinar - Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors our Roots and Strengthens Communities
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 12:00pm
... engage more deeply in grantmaking that builds toward long-term social change. The webinar will draw from case studies ...
Member Spotlight - Staunton Farm Foundation and The Forbes Funds Partner to Support Nonprofit Agencies During State Budget Impasse
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
... Funds also worked with Bridgeway Capital to create a short-term lending fund for nonprofit organizations negatively ...
An Update on the City of Pittsburgh's Affordable Housing Task Force
Friday, September 16, 2016 - 12:00pm
... and explore what the immediate, short-, and mid-term goals are in assuring access to affordable housing for ...
What Funders Need to Know: Quality Care = Quality Jobs
... often provided by direct care workers – an over-arching term that captures a number of different occupations, but in ...
Remembering Henry Hillman
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Henry L. Hillman, who quietly gave of his time and money to become one of the most generous benefactors in the city of Pittsburgh’s history, died Friday, April 14 at the age of 98.
From Barely Making It To…? Rising Wages and Falling Off The ‘Benefits Cliff’
Friday, June 30, 2017 - 12:00pm
Over the last decade, there has been increasing recognition that a large percentage of American workers receive wages that are not sufficient to meet their basic needs, making them dependent on var
GWP Administrative Learning Network Workshop: Managing Up
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 12:00pm
... and staff at all levels. You may have heard the term “managing up” - we'll apply those concepts to all ...
Wildlands Philanthropy From Patagonia To Pittsburgh: The Complexities Of Securing And Safeguarding Parklands For The Long Run
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 8:30am
GSPIA’s Philanthropy Forum Presents:Tom Butler, Vice President for Conservation Advocacy, Tompkins Conservation with Comments from Larry Seltzer, CEO, the Conservation Fund and Caren Glotfelty, Executive Director, Allegheny Parks Conservancy
GWP Program: Supporting The Financially Vulnerable
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 12:00pm
... leaders in a discussion about the near- and longer-term impacts of the shutdown and explore how philanthropy can ...
NCFP Webinar Series- Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up
Thursday, September 12, 2019 - 12:00pm
Whether your foundation is considering wrapping up a long-term initiative or completely spending down and sunsetting ...