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.
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Resources from Catalyzing Investment in Opportunity Zones presentation at 2019 CF Gathering.
In May, members of Gov. Tom Wolf’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission, with the Democrat’s backing, called on the Legislature to appropriate one dollar per Pennsylvanian in the budget for census outreach.
"Co-Creation" is a case study about the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative, a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. The case study examines co-creation, an emerging systems change collaboration model which grew out of a funder-and-state partnership. This unique partnership led to the creation by executive order of a new and independent Office of Early Childhood, which was formally approved by the Connecticut State Legislature in 2013. The companion piece, "Taking on New Roles to Address 21st Century Problems," looks at co-creation from the perspective of a regional association of grantmakers.
The POISE Foundation recently announced the publication of their first position paper entitled, “Strengthening Black Families: A Case for Philanthropic Investment.”
Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy 07/27/2023
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The PNC Foundation funded hundreds of pre-K classroom requests as part of a new $5 million grant to DonorsChoose.org.
Please join us to hear about an emerging vision for the Maker Movement in Pittsburgh.
A benchmark project that will encourage funders to adopt intentional investment strategies to support the long-term stability of this sector.
What does the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 mean for the nonprofit sector and philanthropy? Below are the main provisions affecting charitable giving:
A list of responses, news items, resources related to the events in Charlottesville in August 2017.
Census Fact Sheets and additional Census resources shared by the Funder Census Initiative.
Allegheny County DHS has released a statement expressing concerns with the New York Times article which profiled DHS’s development of a predictive risk modeling tool to assist in its child welfare call screening decisions.
Join us for this session where we will explore the compatibility of trust-based philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
