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  • Sign-On to the Statement

    Advancing racial equity, diversity, and inclusion in philanthropy is a key pillar of work and core strategic priority at the Forum. We have released a statement, signed by many of our members, to express this continued commitment. We welcome Forum members to continue to add their names to this statement

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  • Latest Benchmarking Data Now Available

    This report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the finances, membership, services and programs, operations, and governance of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs).

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  • Save the Date!

    We hope you'll join us in Seattle this summer for our annual gathering of philanthropy-serving organizations.

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  • Updated Data Now Available

    This report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the compensation practices of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs) and other employment practice information.

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  • Forum Public Policy Principles

    Our first-ever public policy principles document will help the Forum address racial inequities, advocate on behalf of the sector, and identify practical public policy solutions that catalyze a just and equitable society where all can participate and prosper.

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United Philanthropy Forum connects a diverse network to lead change and increase impact in philanthropy.

As the largest and most diverse network in American philanthropy, United Philanthropy Forum holds a unique position in the social sector to help increase philanthropy’s impact in communities across the country.

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News & Updates

Member Guest Post: Donor Advised Funds from a Community Foundation Perspective

Monday, October 25, 2021

In this member guest blog post, Kyle Caldwell, Council of Michigan Foundations President and CEO, discusses donor-advised funds... more

How One Foundation Invested Deeply in Philanthropy Infrastructure to Deepen Its Learning & Focus

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Forum President & CEO David Biemesderfer spotlights the impact made by the Satterberg Foundation through its unprecedented... more

Why Racial Equity and Racial Justice Are Vital for Philanthropy

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Forum President & CEO David Biemesderfer reflects on the importance of racial equity and justice in philanthropy. 

Post #FOTH2021…The Journey Continues

Thursday, April 15, 2021

The Forum's Director of Public Policy, Matthew L. Evans, wraps up our 2021 Virtual Foundations on the Hill and highlights... more

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Forum and IS Decry Senate Failure to Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Bill

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

United Philanthropy Forum and Independent Sector Decry Senate Failure to Pass John Lewis Voting Rights Bill. 

United Philanthropy Forum Remains Committed To Racial Equity

Wednesday, January 5, 2022

United Philanthropy Forum sees the start of the new year as an ideal opportunity to reaffirm our continued commitment to... more

Public Policy Update: December 10, 2021

Friday, December 10, 2021

Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the... more

Forum Releases Our 2021 Key Metrics for PSOs Report

Friday, December 10, 2021

This report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the finances, membership, services and programs, operations... more

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