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Public Policy Portfolio: Glossary
Publication date:
02/2023
The Forum's Public Policy Portfolio includes a glossary of key terms for public policy and advocacy.
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Public Policy Portfolio: Policy Decision Filter
The Forum's Public Policy Portfolio includes a decision filter for members to use when considering whether and what action to take regarding a public policy issue.
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Public Policy Portfolio: Advocacy Rules of Engagement
Publication date:
02/2023
An overview of how foundations and their grantees can participate in advocacy developed by member of the Forum District to D.C. Advocacy Network.
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Momentum Fund Communications Toolkit
Publication date:
05/2020
This is the Momentum Fund Communications Toolkit which has sample messaging for newsletters, social media and images.
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Guide for Determining Whether a Community Meets Scholarship Recipient Criteria
Publication date:
09/2019
A guide for determining whether a community meets scholarship recipient criteria within proposed post-graduation scholarship legislation.
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Talent Justice Toolkit
Publication date:
06/2019
This toolkit presents easy-to-use resources to help nonprofits and funders take action to advance talent justice. The tools can be used by both nonprofits and funders to increase their investments in talent justice at all stages of the nonprofit career lifecycle.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Toolkit for Consultants to Grantmakers
Publication date:
06/2019
Guide your philanthropy clients through the complexities of their work in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) with our DEI Toolkit for Consultants to Grantmakers.
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Grants Management Professional Competency Model
Publication date:
06/2019
This toolkit defines the professional knowledge, skills, and abilities expected of grants management professionals regardless of area of specialization, the size of your organization or role within the field. By identifying both the functional responsibilities and the knowledge needed for success in every area of grants management, the competencies provide a comprehensive look at the profession. This model offers everyone working in grants management a pathway to professional success.
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Foundation Landscapes: Racial Equity
Publication date:
12/2018
The Foundation Center compiles Foundation Landscapes that combine multiple resources, including data visualization tools, original research, and more to illuminate critical issues in philanthropy. This page, focused on racial equity, includes a collection of research, upcoming trainings and webinars, news articles, and blog posts from experts in the field.
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Fund the People Toolkit
Publication date:
09/2017
Fund the People created this toolkit to provide practical guidance, promising practices, and illustrative data to help funders, nonprofits, and others to maximize investments in the nonprofit workforce.