Hurricane Harvey – How Philanthropy Can Help
Thursday, August 31, 2017
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy has posted a Hurricane Harvey Disaster Profile on its website for funders interested in helping those in need.
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(POSTPONED) FBI Session: What Funders Need to Know about Combatting Violent Extremism
Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 12:00pm
Note: This session has been postponed. Check back soon for updates. Join us for this session during which FBI field agents will share information on violent extremism in our region and beyond.
Measuring the Value of Corporate Philanthropy: Social impact, business benefits, and investor returns
How to measure the value and results of corporate philanthropy remains one of corporate giving professionals’ greatest challenges. This report offers a review of recent measurement studies, models, and evidence drawn from complementary business disciplines as well as the social sector.
Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Resources and Information
Resources for funders interested in supporting those affected by the military conflict in Ukraine.
2019 Community Foundation Gathering Program Resources
The resources and links below were shared at the 2019 Pennsylvania Community Foundation Gathering in State College, PA.
Communications and Marketing
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GWP’s Annual Funder Update with the Allegheny County Executive and Pittsburgh Mayor
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 3:00pm
In a conversation moderated by Lucille Dabney, president & CEO of Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise (PACE) and vice president of GWP’s board, the County Executive and Mayor will brief GWP members on their plans for the region, the challenges they face, and the new opportunities they see.
On the Brink of Promise, The Future of Community Foundations
Seminal work on community foundations, published in 2005.
Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Resources
Racial Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Resources for Philanthropy Professionals
Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
This guide was developed by a joint working group of the Council on Foundations and the European Foundation Centre. It identifies eight principles of good disaster grantmaking and offers a number of tips to help grantmakers address disasters more effectively, including facts and figures about recent major disasters around the world and a list of useful disaster information websites.
GWP Administrative Learning Network Roundtable
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 12:00pm
Join GWP’s Administrative Network for our first in-person gathering of the year for conversation and lunch!
#FeedPGH Critical Needs Alert Raises Over $1.1 Million
Monday, May 7, 2018
The May 1 online giving event raised $1.1 million for Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties’ food pantries and the organizations that supply them.
Private Capital Public Good
How the government can partner with impact investors to unleash new capital, talent and energy for maximum impact.
Statewide Rapid Response Webinar on Family Separation and Detention in PA - What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know 08-07-18
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.
Keystone Policy Series: Combating Pennsylvania’s Opioid Epidemic
The opioid epidemic affects Pennsylvanians from every walk of life. Rich, poor, black, white, young, or old – the opioid crisis is unprecedented in its reach and devastation.
Member Spotlight: Opportunity Fund
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
The Opportunity Fund was established by Gerri Kay, a longtime supporter of social justice and the arts in the Pittsburgh community. GWP checked in with Jake Goodman, Executive Director, to see what the Fund is working on and how it is honoring Gerri’s legacy in our community. Below are Jake’s replies.
Philanthropy and the Renewal of Democracy
... in April 2014, the wounds and diseases afflicting our body politic were already causing concern among growing ...