An Update on Human Services in Allegheny County
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 3:00pm
Join GWP for an update on how human services are delivered in Allegheny County.
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Peer to Peer: At the Heart of Influencing More Effective Philanthropy
... effectiveness. The Foundation was interested in learning more about how foundations find knowledge and how it ...
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.
GWP Riverfront Development Tour
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 - 12:00pm
Join GWP for a boat- tour of the riverfronts which will highlight Riverlife’s recent work as well as place a strong emphasis on high-interest areas for future development such as the Allegheny Riverfront and Strip District neighborhood, the Ohio River North Shore environmental bank restoration and the 178-acre former steel mill site known as Almono.
Leveraging Grants Management for Effective Grantmaking
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - 1:00pm
How do you put into place the tools and processes needed to get clear about and increasingly get stronger impact from your grantmaking program?
Fast Forward Podcasts with Corporate Philanthropy Leaders
Saturday, May 20, 2017
... how evaluation tools can and should be used as tools for learning as well as accountability. She also talks about ...
Charles E. Kaufman Foundation at The Pittsburgh Foundation Announces Funding for Scientific Research
Thursday, August 3, 2017
... The Kaufman Foundation grants to institutes of higher learning in Pennsylvania for scientists pursuing research ...
Communications Task Force
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 - 11:30am
... we are reaching all the audiences who would find value in learning from or connecting with GWP members. We expect ...
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Building Your Board Bench
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 1:00pm
Please join the Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership for a webinar to learn about what your peers are doing to recruit and maintain high-functioning boards.
Webinar: Homelessness Prevention-A Case Study from Montgomery County PA
Thursday, March 22, 2018 - 1:00pm
Join Funders Together to End Homelessness for a webinar focused on highlighting the research and evaluation of homelessness prevention conducted by HealthSpark Foundation and Your Way Home Montgomery County, PA.
Webinar: Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy
Monday, April 2, 2018 - 3:00pm
Please join the United Philanthropy Forum and FCCP for a discussion where leading experts and advocates will outline the critically necessary safeguards which state election administrators can implement to ensure that future elections are protected from sophisticated cyberattacks. Funders will learn about how to best support current and future nonpartisan efforts to safeguard the integrity of our democracy.
GWP Food Funders: SAFSF Annual Forum Planning Session
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 12:00pm
GWP is convening our network of Food Funders to help SAFSF do some brainstorming and planning for their annual forum.
Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations
Based on survey responses of 205 leaders of nonprofit organizations with annual expenses between $100,000 and $100 million, Nonprofit Diversity Efforts: Current Practices and the Role of Foundations provides a collection of data on topics such as how diversity relates to the work of nonprofits and what demographic information nonprofits and funders alike are collecting — and how that information is used. The data in this report can inform foundation leaders and staff as they consider how they can most helpfully engage with their grantees on the topic of diversity.
Reducing Evictions To Stabilize Housing In Allegheny County
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 12:00pm
Matthew Desmond’s book “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City” asserts that evictions are both a result and cause of poverty. Join us as Jane Downing and Michael Yonas, Senior Program Officers at The Pittsburgh Foundation and Rachel Rue, Analyst, Allegheny County Department of Human Services, will present an overview of the process to date and share what they’ve learned, ideas for systems interventions and some next steps.
Jefferson Regional Foundation Convenes 'Around the Table South'
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
The Jefferson Regional Foundation and the Jefferson Community Collaborative will bring together 1,000 people in a series of 100 mealtime conversations hosted by organizations, businesses, libraries, hospitals, school districts and other gatherings at various sites throughout the region.
Girls Will Take Over The City This Summer!
Thursday, April 25, 2019
... girls of excellence in our area who are interested in learning more about civics, activism, and their own ...
NCFP Webinar- Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
Through this co-designed webinar, join NCFP and PEAK Grantmaking to learn more about the first Principle for Peak Grantmaking: Tie Practices with Values and hear examples from family voices in NCFP’s network that have worked diligently to tie their own family values to their grantmaking.
GWP Roundtable: Foundant Users' Group
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 11:00am
Join us for an informal discussion with other GWP members who use Foundant, to connect, share experiences and issues, and learn from one another.
GWP Funders for Health Equity Network Meeting
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 10:00am
Join us for our kick-off session which will feature a conversation with Stuart Fisk, CRNP and Director of Allegheny Health Network's Center for Inclusion Health.