McCune Foundation Names Next Executive Director
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
McCune Foundation names Laurel S. Randi to be the Foundation’s next Executive Director in October 2016.
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How A New Generation of Business Leaders Views Philanthropy
Monday, February 29, 2016
Paula Goldman of the Omidyar Network writes in Harvard Business Review about businesses that pursue both profits and social benefit.
Why Corporate Social Responsibility Is The CMO’s Best Accessory
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
How does CSR boost your bottom line?
How Nonprofits and Corporations Can Join Forces
Friday, March 25, 2016
In this podcast from The Business of Giving, CECP CEO Daryl Brewster discusses what influences companies’ decisions on what causes to support and the future of corporate social responsibility.
Community Foundation Boot Camp 2016
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 8:00am
GWP is pleased to offer our community foundation members two options in 2016 to participate in a two-day Community Foundation Boot Camp. This program offers a comprehensive overview of the structu
A Regional Summit on Asthma
Thursday, April 21, 2016
May is World Asthma Month and Allegheny General Hospital, Allegheny Health Network, and The Breathe Project are presenting a summit on the impact of the Pittsburgh region’s air quality on asthma ou
Value of Volunteer Time Up 49 Cents in 2015
Friday, April 15, 2016
The Corporation for National and Community Service estimates that some 62.8 million Americans – more than one quarter of adults -- contributed 7.9 billion hours of volunteer service in 2014.
Looking Good By Doing Good
Thursday, April 7, 2016
Hundreds of studies have evaluated the link between the social and financial benefits of companies that engage in CSR, often overlooking how media attention can increase the results.
10 Stats Motivating You to Celebrate National Volunteer Week
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Your company can benefit from doing good in the community, including employee and workplace volunteer events.
CSR and Schools: Five Strategies to Achieve Positive ROI
Monday, April 18, 2016
This white paper from CR Magazine and the NTC Research Foundation in Minnesota details how corporations can reach out to students and families via “the school channel” and provide tangible benefits
The Changing Public Contract = Changing Expectations
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 11:00am
We hope you will join GWP as we, along with many other regional associations throughout the country, host this simulcast gathering to reflect together on the shift that is taking place in responsibility for providing public services that have historically been in the domain of government.
NCFP Webinar - Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family
Thursday, May 12, 2016 - 12:00pm
How does geography affect a philanthropy’s mission? How do you keep the family and the philanthropy together? And how do families take advantage of diverse perspectives on key issues within the family? Join this session featuring the experiences and perspectives of three diverse and dispersed families.
NCFP Spark Session: Staffing your Family Engagement Program: Considerations for Community Foundations
Thursday, May 19, 2016 - 2:00pm
On this Spark Session, hear from your community foundation peers about different staffing structures, training, and individual characteristics and traits that are now part of the “special sauce” to effectively serve philanthropic families.
NCFP Webinar: Making Big Bets for Big Results
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 2:00pm
For donors who are interested in focusing their biggest gifts on social change, this webinar will feature Bridgespan partner Chris Addy in conversation with donors to share their experiences and advice.
NCFP Webinar: Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change
Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
On this webinar, Social Movements for Good author Derrick Feldmann will be joined by family philanthropy leaders and donors to provide practical examples for how philanthropic families can support social movements to fuel positive change in the communities and causes they care most about.
NCFP Spark Session: Partnerships Between Family Donors and Community Foundations Beyond the Advised Fund
Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 2:00pm
This Spark Session explores that many ways a community foundation extend a family’s philanthropic reach and impact.
2016: Presidential and State Elections-What Matters and What Does Not?
Friday, October 28, 2016 - 12:00pm
A Briefing for Funders by Dr. Terry Madonna, Director of the Franklin and Marshall College Poll
New IRS Guidance: A Briefing from Carolyn Duronio, Esq.
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 8:30am
Join us to learn learn how you can structure a foundation investment to qualify as a PRI without the cumbersome, lengthy process of seeking an IRS ruling.
Member Spotlight - Staunton Farm Foundation and The Forbes Funds Partner to Support Nonprofit Agencies During State Budget Impasse
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
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 individu