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Census Research Priorities For Funders
A document about census research to share with funders interested in supporting research projects.
PRI Foundations, Speakers, Advisors
A response from an August 2012 listserve query on foundations, advisors, and potential speakers working the Program Related Investments arena. Not to be shared.
Regional Association Programming 2009-2010
National Philanthropic Orgs Letter - The ACE Act (2021)
A letter from the Forum and national partners regarding the Accelerating Charitable Efforts (or ACE Act).
Reserve & Investment Policies
A collection of sample financial policy guidelines for reserve funds and investments from philanthropy-serving organizations.
Foundation Chief Executive Evaluation Form
New Releases Roundup: September 2020
Session 1: From Census to Redistricting: Building Civil Society Through Active Participation
Member Recruitment Plans
A collection of regional association member recruitment plans.
Census PSO Activities Tracker Q1 2019
This spreadsheet provides the results of a Forum survey that asked PSOs to report their census activities and advocacy in preparation for the 2020 Census.
How to Respond to Hurricane Irma
How to Respond to Earthquakes in Mexico and Hurricane Maria
Policy Update: June 5, 2019
Giving Together: A National Scan of Giving Circles and Shared Giving
This 2005 study documents and describes the range and types of giving circle-related activity nationwide.
Policy Update: The Latest Federal FY18 Budget Developments
Public Policy Update: April 23, 2020
Annual Conference Planning
Welcome Letters, Packets, and Emails to New Members
A collection of sample welcome letters, packets, or emals sent by philanthropy-serving organizations to new members or new staff at existing members.