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Monday, August 1, 2016

... Lucas Copeland President, Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers “It takes a village to raise a child” is a ... list goes on and on. There is a rich and varied ecosystem of what are called “philanthropic support organizations,” or PSOs, a myriad of groups that are issue-, type-, strategy-, or ...

Wins and Challenges in Corporate Philanthropy: A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:00pm

... through the corporate framework comes with its own set of unique challenges. Corporate grantmakers have multiple ...

Johnstown Police Department Awarded Coalition Grant

Monday, October 2, 2017

A coalition of Johnstown-based foundations is providing $250,000 to the ... visible out in the field, and making them better stewards of the city’s safety. The 1889 Foundation is providing ... new computers with essential licensing packages for each of the department’s cruisers, plus a computer server to run ...

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GWP 2017 Annual Meeting: Giving Voice to Values

Monday, December 4, 2017 - 3:00pm

... in ensuring that philanthropy’s voice – and the voices of the nonprofits you support – are heard. This year, ... our annual business meeting, we will build on the momentum of recent community discussions in the nonprofit sector ... with two national leaders about how funding organizations of all kinds are actively stepping up and giving voice to ...

Grants Managers Network Meeting

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 12:00pm

... scheduled in February, but was postponed to the new date of Tuesday, March 13th. At our last session, we gathered to ...

Health and Environmental Funders Network Annual Meeting

GWP Corporate Funders’ Learning Network

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 - 11:30am

... the US through their Sports Matter program. At the heart of this initiative was a crowdfunding platform which allowed ... to ensure more sustainable impact and broadening awareness of Sports Matter among thousands of donors. In addition, in 2016, Dick’s developed ‘Green ...

GWP Corporate Funders’ Learning Network: Employee Volunteerism And Community Engagement

Thursday, December 13, 2018 - 11:30am

According to research, the age of the purpose-driven company has taken root in the U.S. and ...

Foundations Saw Double-Digit Growth In 2017

Sunday, July 15, 2018

... Source Annual Report , foundations that are clients of Foundation Source saw strong earnings, grantmaking and ... as grants or charitable expenses. Foundations with assets of less than $1 million saw the greatest growth in ... 11.4 percent, followed by midsize foundations with assets of between $1 million and $10 million, up 7.1 percent, and ...

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Blackbaud Demo and User Group

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:30am

... you are not a current user, but would like to have a demo of the grants management product, join us over coffee and refreshments at 10:30 a.m. for an overview of Blackbaud Grantmaking, Q&A with Blackbaud staff, and ... 1:20 PM: Road Map & walk-through of BBGM SKY 2:15 PM: BBGM Best ...

Opioid Funders' Workgroup

Monday, December 17, 2018 - 2:00pm

A group of foundation staff has come together in recent months to ... your calendar for all upcoming monthly meetings. As part of the workgroup process, Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) would like to collect ...

FCI Briefing Series: Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 1:00pm

... The methodology used by each organization The findings of their message testing Recommended messengers and messages ... to the Bauman Foundation Presented by National Congress of American Indians Cosponsors : Asian Americans Advancing ... Justice, Bauman Foundation, Chesapeake Bay Funders, Color of Change, Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup, ...

FCI Briefing Series: Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 1:00pm

... The methodology used by each organization The findings of their message testing Recommended messengers and messages ... Justice, Bauman Foundation, Chesapeake Bay Funders, Color of Change, Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup, ... with Immigrants and Refugees, Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island, Grantmakers In Health, Hispanics in ...

Wildlands Philanthropy From Patagonia To Pittsburgh: The Complexities Of Securing And Safeguarding Parklands For The Long Run

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 8:30am

... and most ambitious gift conserved over 10 million acres of national parklands in the Chilean and Argentinian regions of Patagonia. Tom Butler will explore the strategies behind ... through expanding ecotourism. Sparked by the vision of Kris Tompkins (former CEO of Patagonia) and her late ...

Funder Briefing: New Frontiers In The Welcoming Movement In Pittsburgh And Beyond

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - 4:30pm

... Convening, and is a unique opportunity for a diverse set of funders to explore together the challenges and opportunities of building cohesive communities in an era of migration and change. During this session, we will hear ...

To Be or Not To Be (Conditional): Applying the New Accounting Guidance for Grants *NEW LOCATION!

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 12:00pm

... for calendar-year fiscal periods) may necessitate a review of the language in your award letters so that your grants ... you are funding may not be able to recognize all of the grant revenue if the grant is determined to be ‘conditional’ upon delivery of certain activities. In a simple example, if an ...

Max King Honored As Pittsburgher Of The Year

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Pittsburgh Magazine honors Max King as Pittsburgher of the Year for the many civic-minded things he has ... his imprint in the community during his time as President of the Heinz Foundation, Co-chair of the Riverlife Task Force, Director of the Fred Rogers ...

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Where can I find resources for addressing dental needs?

... Trust is a pooled special-needs trust for the benefit of people with disabilities. When a beneficiary of the pooled trust passes away, any remaining funds go into ... PA Coalition for Oral Health is supported by a number of funders listed in their newsletter. These funders may be ...

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(POSTPONED) FBI Session: What Funders Need to Know about Combatting Violent Extremism

Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 12:00pm

... high . And today like never before, violent extremists of all kinds are deliberately targeting the young and ... and snacks will be provided. Note: This session is part of a series of deep-dive programs developed with the FBI’s Pittsburgh ...

Aligning Practices with Values: Redesigning Due Diligence to Promote Equity

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 - 10:00am

As part of increasing commitments to equity in grantmaking, many foundations are striving to support a broader base of grantees and seeking to support new organizations. But ... with our colleagues at Maine Philanthropy Center. Members of both Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania and Main ...

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