This guide was developed by a joint working group of the Council on Foundations and the European Foundation Centre. It identifies eight principles of good disaster grantmaking and offers a number of tips to help grantmakers address disasters more effectively, including facts and figures about recent major disasters around the world and a list of useful disaster information websites.
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Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
The Promise and Pitfalls of Local and National Funder Collaborations
A key objective of the Scaling What Works initiative has been to translate insight and learning from grantmaker intermediaries involved with the Social Innovation Fund and share them with the broader philanthropic community. The fifth guide in the Lessons Learned series presents the benefits and challenges of partnerships between local and national funders, and highlights key considerations for both kinds of funders to foster success in their collaboration.
GWP Administrative Learning Network Virtual Roundtable
Monday, March 30, 2020 - 2:00pm
... about current working issues and how the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has affected your organization. Please come ...
NCFP Spark Session Webinar: The Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors
Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 2:00pm
... between and across these important players in a family’s philanthropy. About this series This program is part of the ...
NCFP Spark Session: New Giving Circles Research
Thursday, February 22, 2018 - 2:00pm
... Session series under NCFP’s Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network. The series is designed for community ...
Webinar: Introducing Pennsylvania Stats
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 2:00pm
The three philanthropy serving organizations (PSOs) in Pennsylvania - ... Pennsylvania, Northeastern Pennsylvania Grantmakers and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia - are pleased to ... a new online dashboard that provides a window into the philanthropy landscape for our state and within four distinct ...
Webinar: Money, Values, And Culture (Joint NCFP Webinar And Spark Session)
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 12:00pm
... their money stories easily spill over into a family’s philanthropy. They influence their ability to create shared ... which can, in turn, create healthier alignment in their philanthropy? What are the appropriate roles of foundation ... County Coalition Tony Macklin-Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® Robyn Schein- Director of the Family ...
NCFP Webinar: Making Space for Youth Leadership
Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 12:00pm
... formats to engage the next generation of youth in family philanthropy. Yet in all cases, younger members of the next ... help them learn new skills, gain relevant experience in philanthropy, and hone their own practices and interests ... About this Series The monthly Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy webinar series provides guidance on the core ...
NCFP Webinar - 21st-Century Governance Part One: Participatory and Collaborative Operations and Strategies
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 2:00pm
... their operations and impact—and to ensure that their philanthropy will bring more value to family members, ... About this Series The monthly Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy webinar series provides guidance on the core tenets of effective family philanthropy—from motivations and values to governance, ...
NCFP Webinar - Equity in Rural and Place-Based Funding
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 2:00pm
Designed specifically for family philanthropy in rural areas, this session will delve into the ... About this Series The monthly Fundamentals of Family Philanthropy webinar series provides guidance on the core tenets of effective family philanthropy—from motivations and values to governance, ...
Foundations on the Hill and PolicyWorks Institute
Monday, March 12, 2018 (All day)
... Congress about key issues of importance to foundations and philanthropy. FOTH is presented by United Philanthropy Forum, in partnership with the Alliance for ...
Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership Webinar - Fear Not the Board Meeting: Effective (and fun!) Board Governance
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 1:00pm
... the Tri-State Community Foundation Partnership (Indiana Philanthropy Alliance, Council of Michigan Foundations, and Philanthropy Ohio.) The series is designed for community ...
NCFP Webinar-Developing a Purpose-aligned Budget
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 12:00pm
... are made, there will be wide-ranging implications for the philanthropy’s grantmaking and spending policies. Budget ... also be informed by the collective values and purpose of a philanthropy, and not just the financial aspects. What are ... you ask when developing your budget and allocating resources, and who is permitted to weigh in on these ...
Statewide Rapid Response Webinar on Family Separation and Detention in PA - What Pennsylvania Funders Need to Know 08-07-18
... actions related to immigrants and refugees. Hosted by Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and Grantmakers ...
Toolkit for Racial, Ethnic and Tribal Funds and Foundations
... are typically public foundations that mobilize the giving resources of a community for that community’s benefit. This ... groups of donors to invest in the foundation, pooling resources, developing giving priorities and a process, and ... the fund establishes an endowment to ensure that the philanthropy can continue into the future. Some racial, ...
Webinar: NCFP Series- Pride Of Place: Sustaining A Family's Commitment To Community
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 12:00pm
... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How can family foundations and ... their pride of place. Note: National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work ...
Keystone Policy Series: Health Policy Advocacy
... of the foundation’s work. Use the links below to view resources for this call. Keystone Policy Series: Health ...
Webinar: NCFP Series- Balancing Power Dynamics
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 12:00pm
... partners in your work. Note: National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work ...
Webinar: NCFP Series- Relationship Between The Board Chair And CEO
Thursday, May 16, 2019 - 12:00pm
... Passages research. Note: National Center for Family Philanthropy Webinars are a resource for GWP members who work ...