Stories
Why We Give: Jeannine Schoenecker
Why We Give is a series of profiles highlighting the generosity and spirit of our donors from our Foundation and The Community Foundation of Westmoreland County.
The Big Payback: Charitable Giving Strategies that Save Money at Tax Time
Learn what our Development team recommends as strategies that may enable donors to save money on taxes through charitable contributions.
Why We Give: Judy Knapp and Rick Heil
Why We Give is a series of profiles highlighting the generosity and spirit of our donors, whose partnership with our Foundation has enabled us to strengthen support for so many in our region.
Help Florida respond and recover from Hurricane Milton
Just two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit the Florida Big Bend region, Hurricane Milton made landfall in the area late Wed. Oct. 9, 2024, as a Category 3 hurricane. The devastation from the additional rainfall, winds and flooding compound the already complex recovery efforts for Florida communities.
Support relief efforts following aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Florida Big Bend region late Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, bringing with it heavy rainfall, intense winds and flooding as it moved through several states in the south. Communities impacted by Hurricane Helene will be grappling with the effects of the disaster for months and years to come.
Proposed Legislation Could Affect Planned Giving Strategies
Estate Planning Attorney Nic Sasso, of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, shares his insight regarding planned-giving strategies.
Meet 2023 Partner in Philanthropy Award Recipient Matt Schwartz
Matt Schwartz is a Pittsburgh-based professional advisor who believes it is important to inform clients about The Pittsburgh Foundation and community foundations in general, because they provide opportunities for long-term giving and estate planning that allows donors to have a say in how their money is managed and distributed.