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Meeting the Moment: Community, Equity, & Philanthropy (2020 Virtual Conference)
Join your colleagues at this year's conference focused on "Meeting the Moment." CCP will bring the most important elements of our annual conference to a virtual space, providing opportunities for learning, networking, and building relationships to move work forward.
Community Foundation Boot Camp- Sarasota
With New Name & Vision, United Philanthropy Forum Leads a New Network to Advance Philanthropy
WASHINGTON, DC (July 18, 2017) — United Philanthropy Forum, formerly the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, has unveiled a new name and new visual identity to reflect a transformed organization.
“The Forum is creating a new kind of philanthropic network to lead change and
The COVID-19 Crucible
The COVID-19 Crucible: How Philanthropy-Serving Organizations Responded to the Pandemic and Are Adapting in a New Landscape.
Racial Equity in Rural Communities
Forum members share racial equity resources that rural philanthropy has been using. Responses are compiled below by known organizations.
Plenary Session: Innovation Lab: Strategic Partnerships
State of the Forum Address 2014
2017 Institute Speakers
Policy Update: August 28, 2019
Forum Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector.
Topics in the latest update include information on joining the PolicyWorks Institute 2020 Planning Committee, UBIT repeal, and immigration policy.
2017 PolicyWorks Institute Agenda
Philanthropy + Policy Update: May 5, 2023
The Philanthropy + Policy Update by United Philanthropy Forum provides updates, analysis, and breaking news about public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector and the communities we serve.This issue is for May 5, 2023.
New Releases Roundup: August 2021
Current PSO Convening Approaches
Join Forum colleagues as they come together to reflect on their most recent member convenings as well as discuss plans for in-person meetings in the future.
New Research Highlights Role of Funder Networks & Associations in How Foundations Access & Use Knowledge
The Forum's President & CEO latest blog looks at a newly released study by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation that is a first-of-its-kind study of how U.S. foundations access and use knowledge about effective philanthropy. A key finding of the study is that foundations’ most trusted source of information and knowledge about philanthropic practice is their peers, and Forum member PSOs play an important role in this regard.
Channeling Today’s Noise and Confusion into a Social Justice Symphony
Effectiveness and Accountability
Funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Forum's Effectiveness and Accountability initiative sought to increase philanthropic effectiveness and fulfillment of the public trust, at the regional level.
RA Newsletter Samples
Briefing Papers on Congressional Delegates
As a part of preparing their delegations for their Hill meetings, some regional associations put together 1-2 page highlights of each Member of Congress including biographical details, legislative priorities, recent media coverage of interest, committee assignments, prior activity, etc.
Membership Brochures
A collection of sample membership marketing brochures.