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NCFP Webinar - Community driven capacity building: Creative approaches from the field
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 12:00pm
... building with nonprofit grantees. Hear the stories of family and regional foundations who came up with creative ... Ben has been conducting a qualitative feedback study of twenty Latino-led organizations for Hispanics in ... in Political Science and Spanish from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. With his free time, he ...
How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 3:00pm
... budgets and governance, towards a deeper assessment of values-alignment and ways to support organizations’ ... for impact.   In this session, we will explore the notion of risk – and how to reframe our understanding and analysis of risk to consider the reciprocal nature of the ...
What Does Grantee Accountability Look Like in Trust-based Philanthropy?
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 - 3:00pm
... lengthy written reports will inherently diminish any sense of accountability from grant recipients. In reality, ... and nonprofits, which actually allows for a deeper sense of honesty and transparency than in a traditional context.   This session will explore some of the underlying questions and concerns around ...
What Does Evaluation Look Like in a Trust-Based Context?
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 3:00pm
... is at odds with rigorous impact evaluation because of its focus on relationships over project-specific metrics. ... ultimately helps illuminate a more nuanced understanding of the barriers and catalyzers of social change, as well as useful information that can help ...
Off the Record with GWP: A Conversation with Dr. Linda Lane
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 9:00am
... update on Pittsburgh Public Schools as Executive Director of the Grable Foundation, Gregg Behr, leads a candid conversation with Superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools,  Dr. Linda Lane .  Gregg and Dr. Lane will explore the progress and challenges of the district’s primary goals of accelerating student ...
Going Public: Overcoming the Foundation Transparency Challenge
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
... by increasing philanthropic transparency. While many of us generally agree that transparency is a virtue, figuring ... case for greater transparency; provide an overview of powerful and free tools designed to help you improve the transparency of your foundation’s online presence; demonstrate how you ...
Webinar: Managing Risk to Maximize Impact in Grantmaking
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 2:00pm
... risks to impact after a grant is made. Without being aware of the parameters of risk, one can’t adequately plan or manage risk, let ... In this webinar, Maya Winkelstein, Executive Director of Open Road Alliance, will share a framework for leanly ...
Michelle McMurray Named Emerging Leader In Philanthropy
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
... and activists attended ABFE’s “The Fierce Urgency of Now” 2018 Conference in April. The annual conference ... offers the best and most promising practices in the field of philanthropy to strengthen Black communities. In addition ... Awards Program. GWP Member and  Senior Program Officer of The Pittsburgh Foundation, Michelle McMurray, received ...
RESCHEDULED: GWP Funder Briefing: Youth Risk Behavior in Allegheny County
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 12:00pm
Note: To help slow transmission of the Coronavirus, GWP has put its in-person gatherings on ... behaviors throughout adolescence, some have a higher risk of poor health outcomes. The Youth Risk Behavior Survey is a ... and guide public health action to decrease the prevalence of high-risk behaviors among students. Pittsburgh Public ...
NCFP Webinar: Collaborative Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 2:00pm
... COVID-19 crisis, we are offering conversations on topics of interest to all philanthropic families associated with ... to spread across the globe and affect nearly every corner of society, collaboration is needed more than ever. In ... will be moderated by Gabrielle Fitzgerald, CEO and Founder of Panorama Global, an action tank dedicated to achieving ...
Disrupting Pathways to Juvenile Justice for Black Youth in Allegheny County
Friday, November 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
... schools refer more students to police than 95 percent of school districts in similar cities.”  –  ... Inequality Across Gender And Race , 2019 report of the Pittsburgh Gender Equity Commission In September, ... white boys.  Join us as we explore the two primary causes of the over-referral of Black youth to juvenile justice: ...

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