Does It Matter What Motivates Business Philanthropy?
Friday, June 22, 2018
This op-ed defends the giving and volunteering practices of corporations even if the intent in doing them is motivated by business rather than altruistic reasons.
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Corporate Pride: Why Have Major Firms Lined Up Behind LGBTQ Causes?
Monday, June 18, 2018
Corporate giving accounts for much of LGBTQ grantmaking and is continuing to rise.
Your Small Business Needs A Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Friday, June 15, 2018
This article argues that corporate social responsibility is important not just for large companies, but also for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Because SMEs account for a majority of all bus
NCFP Webinar-Advocacy Guidance For NonProfits And Foundations
Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 12:00pm
Join our speakers from Alliance for Justice and RESULTS Educational Fund for insightful information on how you can develop a strong advocacy plan.
NCFP Webinar-Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, And Board Activities
Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 12:00pm
Join NCFP for this webinar exploring virtual site visits, data-informed decision-making, and strategies to bring your foundation along with the e-journey.
Statewide Rapid Response Webinar on Family Separation and Detention in PA - What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 - 3:30pm
Please join your colleagues from across the state to learn more about the evolving implications of federal and local actions related to immigrants and refugees.
Webinar: Erasing Representation- The Implications Of The Census Citizenship Status Question On Reapportionment & Redistricting
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 12:00pm
Join us for this webinar organized by the Redistricting Reform Project to learn about how census data is used and what needs to be done to ensure communities are represented.
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: Staff: From Succession Planning To Transition And Onboarding
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 1:00pm
Join this webinar to learn how you can implement effective management practices to plan for successful succession, transition, and onboarding of new staff at all levels of your organization.
Resource: Arts Funders' Learning Network- Mapping Small Arts and Culture Organizations of Color in Oakland
A benchmark project that will encourage funders to adopt intentional investment strategies to support the long-term stability of this sector.
New Member Welcome: Learn About Your GWP Membership
Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 12:00pm
Has your organization recently joined Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania? Are you new in your job? Or maybe you just need a refresher of what GWP has to offer.
Tri-State CF Partnership Webinar: So You Want to Engage Next Gen? Lessons in Engagement, Straight From the Source
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 1:00pm
Please join us for this upcoming webinar where participants will hear the results of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance’s Listening Tour and leave with some best practices and great ideas around effective Next Gen engagement.
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.
Erie Gives Day Sets New Fundraising Record
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Erie Gives 2018 raised over 4.45 million dollars, setting a new record on August 14.
Why Starbucks’ Straw Ban Is An Environmental Milestone
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
This article discusses how the recent decision by Starbucks to phase out plastic straws in its stores by 2020, while not problem-free, is a starting point for a broader movement to deal with the growing problems of plastics. Combined with better recycling and waste management practices, this step could make a dent in the problem.
When A Brand Takes A Stand By Severing Ties To Its Founder
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
In light of recent events regarding pizza chain Papa John’s founder, this article advises boards to be proactive when it comes to public behavior by a company’s executives.
The 2018 Civic 50 Honorees
Friday, August 3, 2018
The Civic 50, an initiative of Points of Light, recognizes the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation each year as determined by an annual survey. By benchmarking and celebrating best practices, it provides a framework for good corporate citizenship and showcases how companies can use their time, skills and other resources to improve the quality of life in their communities – turning good intentions into sound business practices. It is powered by True Impact.
Blackbaud Demo and User Group
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:30am
GWP is pleased to be teaming up with Blackbaud Grantmaking (BBGM - formerly GIFTS Online) to offer a product demo session for prospective Blackbaud clients and a user workshop for current clients.
Foundant Demo And User Group Session
Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 1:00pm
We are pleased to be teaming up with Foundant to offer a product demo session for prospective Foundant Grant Lifecycle Manager (GLM) clients and a user workshop for current clients.