About Session 2: Federal Cuts, Freezes, and Agency Downsizing: PA Nonprofit Impact
Sponsored by the Pittsburgh Foundation
The early months of the second Trump administration and the 119th Congress have brought dramatic shifts in federal policy that directly affect nonprofits in Pennsylvania. This session will explore the impact of federal funding freezes, agency downsizing, and executive orders on the nonprofit sector. Attendees will gain insights into how Pennsylvania nonprofits have historically relied on federal support, how they are adapting to current challenges, and what these changes mean for their future sustainability.
About the Presenter: Alan Berube, Senior Vice President, Policy & Innovation Center
Alan is Senior Vice President at the Policy & Innovation Center, a San Diego-based public policy research organization dedicated to building inclusive and sustainable regions. He is also a nonresident senior fellow at Brookings Metro, where he previously served as senior fellow and interim vice president and director. Alan’s research and policy leadership focus on strengthening the connection between federal policy and local impact.
The Future of Pennsylvania's Nonprofits - Session 2: Federal Cuts, Freezes, and Agency Downsizing: PA Nonprofit Impact
21Oct2025
