COVID-19 Response Funds
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Community Foundations in our region are moving decisively to help those in need during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Corporate Philanthropy Webinar- Navigating the Technology Options: Grant Management and Volunteer Systems
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 1:00pm
Join your midwestern corporate philanthropy peers to discuss tactics for sorting through technology options and learn strategies to identify a platform that best aligns with your corporate programs.
Investment Advisory Councils: A Community-Driven Grantmaking Pilot
Investment Advisory Councils: A Community-Driven Grantmaking Pilot, shares findings from a community-driven grantmaking process guided by Investment Advisory Councils and highlights implications for future collaborative grantmaking efforts.
A Professional Seminar with Roger McElrath, Business for Social Responsibility Program Materials
These are program materials from the Professional Seminar with Roger McElrath on September 16, 2014.
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
GWP Adds its Voice In Support of Public Transportation
Friday, August 23, 2013
On August 21, GWP executive director Barbara Sieck Taylor provided testimony at a Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee hearin
Impending Labor Shortages and Corporate Philanthropy
Thursday, September 18, 2014
A new report from the Conference Board points out that mature economies like that of the U.S. are facing workforce challenges as working-age populations decline for the first time in 50 years.
Member News - Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council
Monday, September 1, 2014
In mid-October, GWP member Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council wil
NCFP Webinar: Planning a Family Retreat
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 12:00pm
... The Durfee Foundation Wynn Rosser, President and CEO, T.L.L. Temple Foundation Angie Schlater, Program ...
Charity Navigator Releases Annual Study of Nonprofits in Major Metro Areas
Thursday, June 12, 2014
In early June, Charity Navigator shared findings from its tenth analysis of nonprofits in the 30 largest markets in the U.S.
Examining a Program Model for Coping with Childhood Trauma
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 12:00pm
Join GWP for further exploration into the topic of trauma-informed care as we examine a bereavement camp program model with our visiting colleague organization, The Moyer Foundation.
CECP Giving in Numbers 2015 Report Released
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
The Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy (CECP), in association with The Conference Board, has released the tenth anniversary edition of its annual report, Giving in Numbers.
Pilot Program Funded in 2015 Upprize Leads to Formal Agreement
Thursday, November 17, 2016
The Forbes Fund hosted UpPrize for the first time in 2015 to fund innovative solutions to better serve vulnerable populations in the region. BNY Mellon served
Leveraging Grants Management for Effective Grantmaking
Wednesday, August 23, 2017 - 1:00pm
How do you put into place the tools and processes needed to get clear about and increasingly get stronger impact from your grantmaking program?
The Sprout Fund Will Sunset In 2018
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
After 17 successful years, The Sprout Fund has announced it will sunset in 2018.
GWP Arts Learning Network
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 12:30pm
Join us as we gather with our colleagues from Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council to discuss recommendations put forth in their recent report: Racial Equity and Arts Funding in Greater Pittsburgh, and identify potential common interests and practices.
Sampson Family YMCA Teaching Kitchen Promotes Healthy Living
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Thanks to funding from The Sampson Foundation and Eden Hall Foundation, the YMCA in Plum opened a teaching kitchen as part of their massive renovation campaign.
Girls Will Take Over The City This Summer!
Thursday, April 25, 2019
The Women and Girls Foundation announces the launch of GirlGov Summer Leadership Academy.
Erie Community Foundation Funds Magee-Womens Research Institute
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
The Erie Community Foundation (ECF) announced a $6 million grant to expand the Magee-Womens Research Institute (MWRI) to Erie and create a new biomedical commercialization and translational research lab at Penn State Behrend’s Knowledge Park.