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GWP Board of Directors Announces New Executive Director
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) announced the appointment of its new Executive Director, Amber Farr. The organization ... equitable and inclusive community change.” Farr, a life-long resident of Southwestern Pennsylvania has a passion ...
How Foundations in our Region are Approaching Impact Investing
Many foundations of all sizes have begun to use investments, as well as ...
ECFA: June Fireside Chat
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 11:00am
... way to say thank you for joining us during the first year of community-driven conversations, we invite you to tell us ... want to be connected to. We value the input and expertise of our incredible community partners and funders at the ... community building that will help guide the development of our future programming. Your voice matters, and we can't ...
Understanding and Addressing Barriers to Funding Local Food Systems
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 - 9:00am
Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania is proud to partner on a USDA ... grant led by the Pittsburgh Food Policy Council.
Program Resources: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy
Program resources from session one of the 3-part series with Trust Based Philanthropy: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy. Speakers: Dimple Abichandani, ... series. Program Resources: The Purpose, Culture, & Values of Trust-Based Philanthropy ...
Social Media Policy Example
... can realize their full potential in school, work and life. Social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, ...
Brave Miss World
Friday, February 20, 2015 - 2:00pm
... GWP members are cordially invited to a special screening of the film “ Brave Miss World ,” hosted by Jewish Healthcare Foundation and GWP. Late in 2014 a group of GWP members began working to share information and develop ... affected by seeing the film “Brave Miss World” as part of the spring 2014 JFilm series. Our colleagues at Jewish ...
Serving Undocumented Immigrants in PA: A Statewide Funders Briefing
Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 10:00am
... immigrants live in Pennsylvania, which has one of the fastest growing undocumented populations in the ...
2016 Day of Giving To Be Rescheduled
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
Since inception, The Pittsburgh Foundation’s Day of Giving program has raised more than $40 million for worthy nonprofits through a combination of individual donation
Cities Building Community Wealth
... get by. This situation is created in part by the practices of traditional economic development. Current trends threaten ... at the local level—that builds the wealth and prosperity of everyone? The cities profiled in this new Democracy ... all can thrive. The work is place-based, fed by the power of anchor institutions, and built on locally rooted and ...
GWP Corporate Funders’ Network: Employee Engagement
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 - 11:30am
... employee morale, develop talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners. Research ... play an important role for businesses to deepen that level of employee engagement by integrating a diverse workforce and ... helping to keep employees motivated by giving them a sense of inclusion. In addition, organizations that recognize the ...
Policy Update: Continuing Attacks on the Johnson Amendment
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved an appropriations bill ...
February Opioid Funders' Workgroup
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 2:00pm
A group of foundation staff has come together in recent months to ... have shifted from the originally scheduled dates.
Tri-State Community Foundation Series Webinar: Future Trends In Philanthropy
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 1:00pm
... future. What you'll take away An understanding of the issues facing philanthropy in the year to come; ... sectors. Trista’s work has been covered by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, CNN, Forbes, the New York Times, and ... numerous social sector blogs. She is also the co-author of the book “How to Become a Nonprofit Rockstar” and the ...
GWP Administrative Network Learning Session
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - 12:00pm
... discussion over lunch at Fogo De Chao. The primary focus of our discussion will be on best practices in board book ... meeting minutes, and identifying meeting space. The goal of this session is to distribute the wealth of knowledge and information within this network, so please ...
Keystone Policy Series - CENSUS 2020 Update for Pennsylvania Funders
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 2:00pm
It is hard to overstate the importance of ensuring a full and accurate count for the upcoming 2020 ... local municipalities. For 2020, the risk and consequences of an undercount - especially for children, immigrants, people of color, and low-income and rural households - are higher ...
The Pittsburgh Foundation #ONEDAY Crowd-Funding Event Raises $1.67 Million
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
... Foundation and its affiliate, The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County, and their donors. This year’s ... dedicated to 30 Westmoreland County nonprofits, eight of which are first-time participants in Critical Needs. The ... at or near the federal poverty line – at least one-third of the region’s population – have new opportunities to ...
GWP Program: The ABC's of Zoom
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 12:00pm
... meetings for months, but you may still struggle with some of Zoom's features. How do you look your best? What tech can ... first Motorola RAZR flip phone, Beth has made a verb out of the word "nerd." She's here to help you filter through thousands of apps, gadgets, widgets and doodads to find the perfect ...
Why & How to Share Your Grants Data with Candid
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 11:00am
... down why and how to share grants data so that the story of your organization's grantmaking is accurately told - from ...
