Grantmaking
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The Forbes Funds awards grants to help nonprofits build their management capacity so they can ultimately deliver on their mission.
Applied Research
Applied Research enhances the nonprofit sector's effectiveness.

The Forbes Funds collects, analyzes and shares critical knowledge to create momentum for action.
Sector Leadership
The Forbes Funds convenenes stakeholders in the nonprofit sector to share best practices, advocates on behalf of nonprofits, offers professional development opportunities to strengthen leaders, and rewards organizations who consistently demonstrate their commitment to community betterment.
Tools
Tools include the CME assessment, consultant directory, and valuable resources on building management capacity.
News & Events
Sharing the latest news and events on capacity building and the nonprofit sector.

Stay abreast on upcoming events and opportunities to learn and network.
About Us
Since 1982, The Forbes Funds, a supporting organization of The Pittsburgh Foundation, has focused on strengthening the management and policy-making capacity of the nonprofit sector.

Learn more about our vision, leadership, and track record of success.

Event Calendar

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Tropman Applied Research Annual Conference May 31

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Tropman Applied Research Annual Conference

Carnegie Mellon University - University Center, McConomy Room

Previous Events and Resources

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Budget Watch: Information and Strategy Session

02/21/2012 | IBEW Hall, 5 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA

Consultant Training

11/04/2011 | La Piana Consulting

Financial Management Series: Session 2

10/20/2011 | Consol Energy Center, Lexus Club Room

Financial Management Series: Session 1

10/06/2011 | Consol Energy Center

GPNP 3Q2011 Just Breakfast

09/30/2011 | Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant St., PGH, PA 15219

Strategic Alliances

08/30/2011 | Sheraton Station Square

Questions?

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