This webinar highlights the current situation of separation and detention, how current and past policies are impacting communities and families in Pennsylvania, and will highlight immediate and long term actions funders can take.
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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.
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.
Resources from GWP Food Funders' Virtual Roundtable 04/07/2020
The Pennsylvania Economy League released a compelling new report on statewide municipal distress, including specific findings for individual municipalities in Allegheny County and the Allegheny County region. The report was funded with assistance from The Pittsburgh Foundation. For details, please see attached press release and click below for the full report.
Please join us for this upcoming webinar where participants will hear the results of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance’s Listening Tour and leave with some best practices and great ideas around effective Next Gen engagement.
The Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF) approved $1.08M in new grants including initiatives to advance the understanding of women’s cardiovascular health in pregnancy and improve outcomes; establish
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.
Program Resources: Jewish Funders' Learning Network 10/28/2020
Resources from Arts Learning Session: Coordinating Strategies In Arts Education on 06/06/2019
Program Resources: LinkedIn- Beyond the Profile on 04/20/2021
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.
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.
The results from our member survey around GWP member organization return to work plans
2021 Annual Meeting Materials and Resources from 12/07/2021
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Jefferson Regional Foundation created a toolkit to use for their local efforts to ensure an accurate count in the 2020 Census.
Program resources from session three of the 3-part series with Trust Based Philanthropy: Transparent Communication, Soliciting Feedback, and Support Beyond the Check