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This report highlights both the circumstances that women face in the apparel industry and the broader economic environment in which apparel companies operate, which significantly affects how these companies treat their employees.
PEAK has developed this free, open-source tool in partnership with New America and the Mulligan Fund to calculate the time and resources grantmakers invest in making grants and understand the time and resources that their applicants expend in seeking grants.
Developed by The Giving Practice (TGP) in partnership with United Philanthropy Forum and Northern California Grantmakers, this guide shares seven practices and 12 tools for philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs) who seek effective ways to mobilize resources to sustain their organization’s work
The Forum’s Peer Communities offer our members ongoing opportunities to connect and learn with their peers with similar job responsibilities. We currently offer Peer Communitiesfor CEOs, Communications, Programs, Membership, Public Policy, Finance and Administration, and Emerging Practitioners.
Best practices compiled from members of the Membership Peer Community on key processes including recruitment, retention, lapsed members and utilizing members as champions for your organization.
Forum members engaged in a listserve discussion about reccomendations for shared calendar tools to help with coordinating staff schedules within their organization.
Compilation of examples of how national and regional philanthropy-serving organizations are spotlighting the work and voice of their members in their communications.
Compilation of examples of how national and regional philanthropy-serving organizations are using communication guidelines to reinforce consistency within their organization.
The Forum’s Racial Equity Listserv is a listserv created to support an open exchange of equity-focused learnings, ideas, practices and tools among Forum members.
The Forum’s Governance Committee is currently inviting recommendations for candidates to consider for service on the Forum’s Board of Directors. The Committee is seeking Director candidates who can provide exemplary strategic leadership and guidance for the Forum as we work to maximize our network’s strengths to lead change and increase impact in philanthropy. The Committee is seeking to add three new Directors to the Board for three-year terms starting in July 2020.
The Forum’s Governance Committee is currently inviting recommendations for candidates to consider for service on the Forum’s Board of Directors. The Committee is seeking Director candidates who can provide exemplary strategic leadership and guidance for the Forum as we work to maximize our network’s strengths to lead change and increase impact in philanthropy. The Committee is seeking to add three new Directors to the Board for three-year terms starting in July 2020.
Descriptions for positions involving Managing Director, C-Level and Vice President.
