Structural Racism Theater: "The Pernicious Compromise"
... "The Pernicious Compromise," focuses on the timely topic of the Electoral College and its connection to the ...
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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices
Developed in partnership with the Center for Evaluation Innovation (CEI), Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices is the most comprehensive data collection effort to date on evaluation practices at foundations. The report shares data points and infographics on crucial topics related to evaluation at foundations, such as evaluation staffing and structures, investment in evaluation work, and the usefulness of evaluation information.
Charles E. Kaufman Foundation at The Pittsburgh Foundation Announces Funding for Scientific Research
Thursday, August 3, 2017
... require that each researcher have a novel approach to the topic in question. Both categories support work in either the ...
New Member Welcome
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 - 12:00pm
Join us for a GWP New Member Welcome program to learn what we can do to help you in your grant making.
McAuley Ministries Foundation Awards More Than $900K To 22 Nonprofits
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
McAuley Ministries, Pittsburgh Mercy's grant-making foundation, has awarded 24 grants for $967,550 to 22 nonprofit organizations.
NCFP Webinar: Planning a Family Retreat
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
Join NCFP for a webinar on family retreats. Learn how other foundations have designed their retreats, how to best facilitate conversations, and best practices for engaging the next generation.
GWP Grants Managers' Learning Network Roundtable
Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 12:00pm
Join GWP's Grants Managers' Learning Network for a virtual roundtable to reflect on the past 4 months as well as look to the future.
Leading Through Change: Advice from and for Seasoned CEOs and Their Boards
Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 12:00pm
... work? How do experienced CEOs find ways to balance the needs of the family with those of the foundation? How do they ...
Bain Capital Buys 50 Percent Stake in Toms Shoes
Monday, September 15, 2014
Toms Shoes was founded eight years ago with an unusual business model: for every pair of shoes the company sells, it donates a pair to a child in need.
As U.S. Charitable Contributions Grow, Corporate Philanthropy Slips
Friday, October 3, 2014
According to the most recent Giving USA Foundation report, U. S. charitable contributions grew overall by 4.4 percent in 2013. Corporate giving, however, moved in the opposite direction, falling nearly 2 percent.
United Way of Allegheny County Launches “I Care”
Sunday, May 24, 2015
After last year’s apparent murder-suicide of an elderly Port Vue man and his adult son with disabilities, United Way of Allegheny County convened leaders in the public and private sectors to strate
Corporate Giving Strong in Ferguson, But Critics Question Priorities
Saturday, August 1, 2015
Corporate giving has had an “outsized” effect on the response to the shooting death of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson, Missouri, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
Corporate Giving Is On Fire
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
... to align corporate goals, employees’ interests and the needs of public charities. Corporate Giving Is On Fire ...
Philanthropy has a Role in Promoting Equity
Saturday, July 23, 2016
... that for our community to prosper, philanthropy needs to do more. You can listen to the entire podcast at ...
Native Voices Rising, A Case for Funding Native-Led Change
Native Voices Rising is a joint research and re-granting project of Native Americans in Philanthropy and Common Counsel Foundation. This report focuses on the practices and challenges of community organizing and advocacy, focusing on the need for increased investment in and sustained support for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities.
Funding Nonprofits That Punch Above Their Weight
Friday, January 5, 2018
Twenty-two organizations that meet basic needs in Pittsburgh communities have received funding through ...
NCFP Webinar- Making Space At The Table: Welcoming New Voices To Your Family Giving
Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 12:00pm
... tips and tools for how to ensure that these new voices and needs are heard. Note: National Center for Family ...
New Resource: The Pro Bono Sweet Spot
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The Taproot Foundation has released a new framework to help companies hone in on their own unique opportunities to make an impact in the social sector through pro bono service programming, taking into account community need, skills and expertise, business objectives, and constraints companies may have. The tool can help companies become more strategic about their pro bono support programs to create the greatest impact.
GUTC Infographic: Foundation Funding for U.S. Trans Communities
... (GUTC) Initiative, this infographic highlights the needs of the more than 1 million trans people in the United ...