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Reflections on the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy
Thursday, June 8, 2017

In December 2016, Karris Jackson received a travel grant to attend the Global Summit on Community Philanthropy in Johannesburg, South Africa. The summit was hosted by the Global Fund for Community Foundations, a grassroots grantmaker working to promote and support institutions of community philanthropy around the world.  In this post, Karris reflects on her key take-aways from the summit and poses some of the questions she was left thinking about.

Sample Matching Gift Forms
These are sample Corporate Matching Gift forms (the forms employees would use to submit to a nonprofit to have their donation matched) for reference.
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Helping Grantees Build Management Skills

Funders can support effective leadership in grantee organizations and foster good management practices by offering resources for training and coaching to build the capacity of nonprofits.

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Web Building

Access tools and resources to build and host a Web site that will highlight your nonprofit organization's mission from TechSoup's Learning Center.

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GIA's National Capitalization Project

This report from Grantmakers in the Arts discusses practices that arts funders have adopted which have inadvertently contributed to the chronic undercapitalization of the sector and suggests practi

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Private Capital Public Good

How the government can partner with impact investors to unleash new capital, talent and energy for maximum impact.

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

In Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together, GrantCraft look at how funders approach building capacity with grantees. Through examples from foundations ranging in size, mission, and geography, we explore various strategies for capacity building and the types of awareness that funders can choose to incorporate in decision making to facilitate informed, thoughtful judgments about strengthening organizations.

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Our Regional Food System: Challenges and Opportunities
Friday, October 3, 2014 - 11:30am
GWP members are invited to participate in an all-members discussion of the findings of a recent scan of the regional ... of The Forbes Funds, will facilitate the post-presentation discussion.  Lunch will be provided; please check GWP’s ...
Want to Succeed? Give Back
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Forbes contributor Ryan Scott discusses the work of renowned organizational psychologist Adam Grant who has devoted himself to understanding how work can be designed so that people will actually enjoy doing it and want to continue doing it.
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