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Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health and Long Term Sustainability - Program Materials
This is the power point presentation from the program in Febuary 2014 - Assessing Grantees’ Financial Health and Long Term Sustainability. Hilda Polanco, Founder and Managing Director of FMA, a leading consulting firm dedicated to strengthening nonprofits led the workshop, focused on providing grantmakers with the skills to understand their grantees' financial reality.
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Measuring the Impact of Corporate Social Investments
Monday, September 15, 2014
A new report from the Conference Board’s Research Working Group on Measuring the Impact of Corporate Social Investments focuses on one of the major challenges facing corporate citizenship professionals: measuring outcomes and the cost of achieving them.
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The Value of Reputation
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
In this blog post, Katherine Smith of the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship takes note of the long-term value of a company’s reputation
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Doing Well By Doing Good
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Asked if they care about environmental degradation or global poverty, most people will say they do. But are those consumers willing to pay more to purchase from a socially responsible company? A report released by Nielsen Global last June looks at this $64,000 question, and increasingly, the answer is yes.
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How America Gives
Monday, October 6, 2014
According to a new study of 2012 IRS data, there are only two cities in the nation where charitable giving averages more than 5 percent of adjusted gross income: Salt Lake City and Memphis. Pittsburgh ranked 44th out of the nation’s largest 50 cities.
Innovation in Nonprofit Management
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Five local cultural organizations recently joined forces to create a shared Chief Financial Officer position
Webinar - Accelerating Impact with Technology: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 2:00pm
Technology access is powerful and disruptive. It can break down generational and social divides, empower immigrants, and open a world of possibilities for new users. Local foundations, working in partnership with government and the private sector, have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build on this new capacity to accelerate the impact of their work. Please join us for this important discussion.
GWP Site Visits: Community Revitalization Efforts in Homewood
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 12:30pm
Join GWP as we spend the afternoon with some of the organizations that are making significant contributions to the revitalization of Homewood and working hard to ensure that residents and businesses thrive in the neighborhood.
What Gets the Worst Marketing ROI? Your Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Friday, September 26, 2014
Despite the considerable efforts that corporations put into reporting their social and environmental performance, readership of these reports is low. The good news, according to this recent Advertising Age article, is that it is possible to improve the ROI of your annual CSR reporting. Here are three ways to go about it.
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