Local Resources

Nonprofits operating in the Pittsburgh region have available a wealth of organizations that provide management assistance, education, and training.

• Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University
• Boards-by-Design
• Community College of Allegheny County's Institute of Volunteerism
• Community Design Center of Pittsburgh
• Community Quality Institute
• Community Technical Assistance Center
• Coro Center for Civic Leadership
• Foundation Center at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
• Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh Nonprofit Clinic
• Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania
• Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council
• Health Policy Institute at the University of Pittsburgh
• Heinz School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University
• Institute of Politics at the University of Pittsburgh
• Leadership Pittsburgh, Inc.
• Multicultural Arts Initiative
• Nonprofit Leadership Institute at Duquesne University
• Office of Child Development, University Center for Social and Urban Research at the University of Pittsburgh
• Outcomes Collaborative
• Pennsylvania Economy League
• Pittsburgh Care
• Pittsburgh Mediation Center
• Pittsburgh Partnership for Neighborhood Development
• Pittsburgh Social Enterprise Accelerator
• Pittsburgh Social Venture Partners
• Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise
• School of Social Work at the University of Pittsburgh
• Three Rivers Connect
• Tides Center of Pittsburgh
• United Way of Allegheny County

Additionally, there are many private consultants and firms with whom nonprofits often contract for assistance with marketing, strategic planning, financial management, or fundraising. The Forbes Funds maintains a resource library with information about these and other technical assistance providers. For more information, please contact The Forbes Funds.