GCG Blog

Gateway Center for Giving’s blog is written by the staff and members of Gateway Center for Giving, as well as leaders in our community. Have an idea for a post? E-mail us at info@centerforgiving.org.

Upstream and Downstream
August 30, 2019
It’s been five years since the death of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson, Missouri. Seared in our memories are the painful days and months that followed. For some of us, that meant engaging in civic... Read More
To Follow is to Lead
July 11, 2019
The philanthropic sector often looks toward program, membership, or policy staff to be the changemakers. The influence of nonprofit staff members who work in administration, human resources, or... Read More
2018 Annual Meeting Press Release
January 31, 2019
Gateway Center for Giving convened grantmakers and nonprofits at GCG’s Annual Meeting today to celebrate excellence in sector leadership. This year’s Annual Meeting theme, “AMPLIFY,” reflects the... Read More
Equity Through Out-of-School Time
September 10, 2018
In 2013, leaders in Greater East St. Louis embarked on a collaborative mission to build a stronger community for youth. This movement, named East Side Aligned, engaged more than 400 stakeholders,... Read More