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Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy: Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?
In this session, we’ll unpack the difference between unrestricted funding that is deployed in a trust-based way, and what it looks like when it’s not. We’ll also share case studies from funders who have shifted from project-specific to majority unrestricted funding, as well as those who have embedded trust-based values within semi-restricted grants
How States and Communities Are Maximizing American Rescue Plan Funding for Kids in 2022 and Beyond
This webinar will highlight our interactive American Rescue Plan funding web tool, newly updated in 2022 with examples of how states and communities are turning their federal allocations into action for kids.
FFJ Member Learning Series: Divest/Invest — A Framework For Funding Change During Revolutionary Times
The learning series is designed for people who have no previous experience with the topic, and are simply coming eager to learn; experienced folks are also welcome to participate for a refresher. We welcome staff, board members, grants panelists, and donors of grant-making institutions, donor networks, and funder affinity groups. Please share with your networks through email and word of mouth.
Fund the People! Strengthen Your Region’s Social Sector: Educate Funders about Investing in Nonprofit Talent
Funding Black Prosperity: How Foundations can Support Black Businesses and Strengthen Black Communities
We Can’t ‘Foodbank’ Our Way Out of Hunger: From Charity to a Social Justice Funding Model
Join us for a two-part discussion of the contradictions in our food and social welfare systems, and the ways philanthropy can help abate the present-day crisis and demonstrate a long-term commitment to building health, social, environmental, and economic resilience into our food system. Each webinar will include a panel discussion followed by a funder-only strategy session.
Communications Toolkit for Forum Members
Public Policy Peer Community: December 2018
Annual Meeting Run of Show
Session 1: From Census to Redistricting: Building Civil Society Through Active Participation
Online Community Foundation Express Training
Grantmaking at the Crossroads: An Intersectional Approach
Grantmaking at the Crossroads is a workbook designed to provide foundations with a new grantmaking methodology that works at the intersection of place, population, and issue.
Hate is Not Charitable: Three-Part Webinar Series, Part 2
Admin Best Practices
Policy Update: The Latest Federal FY18 Budget Developments
2015 Forum Annual Meeting Resources
Mid-Level Practitioners Workshop
Resources from a pre-conference workshop during the 2019 Forum Annual Conference in Cleveland, OH that featured Erin Gordon of Lizard Brain Solutions who discussed tips, tools and strategies for how to effectively facilitate in person meetings and conversations. This session was focused on polishing up your skills or building new ones that help with gathering your members to maintain vibrant learning communities and opportunities to increase philanthropy’s impact.