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2017 Institute Speakers
Philanthropy Dos and Don’ts to be More Equitable
Investing in Regional Associations Is Investing in Impact
I am honored to be among a diverse group of 22 nonprofit and philanthropy leaders who have signed a letter, released today, to thank foundations that have invested in the “nonprofit infrastructure” — those organizations devoted to supporting the health of the nonprofit sector — and to invite all foundations to join them.
If Philanthropy Wants Change, It Must Raise Its Voice
David Biemesderfer, the Forum's President and CEO, wrote a piece for Philanthropy Northwest's blog about how regional PSOs are using their voice in philanthropy to promote policies, issues and perspectives that make lives better for real people facing real challenges.
Channeling Today’s Noise and Confusion into a Social Justice Symphony
Doing Good Is About to Get Better
ForumNation Podcast Episode 1 Transcript
Policy Update: October 24, 2019
Sabbatical Policies
Collection of sabbatical policies from philanthropy-serving organizations.
Guide for Determining Whether a Community Meets Scholarship Recipient Criteria
A guide for determining whether a community meets scholarship recipient criteria within proposed post-graduation scholarship legislation.
2014 Forum Annual Meeting Resources
PSO Bylaws
Examples of bylaws for national and regional philanthropy-serving organizations.
2024 Forum Annual Conference Sponsorship
United Philanthropy Forum's 2024 Annual Conference, which is being held from July 15-17, 2024 in St. Louis, MO, will be a unique opportunity to reach key decision-makers who have direct access and connections to the largest and broadest range of philanthropic organizations of all types across the country. Your sponsorship will demonstrate your support for the important work of these groups to advance philanthropy in our country.
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Philanthropy + Policy Update: March 24, 2023
Public Policy Update: September 16, 2022
Public Policy Update: May 2, 2022
Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector. This issue is for May 2, 2022.
Public Policy Update: March 4, 2022
"Top Ten" Marketing Communications Templates
Back in 2007, a project to develop marketing templates for regional associations yielded the "Top Ten Ways to Make the Most of Your Membership". In the intervening years, many regionals have adapted, evolved, and localized new versions to attract new members.
2020 Compensation & Benefits for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations- Full Report
United Philanthropy Forum’s 2020 Compensation & Benefits for Philanthropy-Serving Organizations report provides comprehensive benchmarking data and analyses on the employment practices of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs). The full report is accessible to our members.