Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting
Iowa Council of Foundations Appoints New President
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia Releases Giving Study
Accelerating Impact with Technology: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community
Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is a 10-year effort by foundations to move the needle on third grade reading proficiency and address the developmental and academic targets that c
Community Foundation Conflict of Interest Policies
Sample conflict of interest policies for Community Foundations.
Corporate Foundation Job Descriptions
Sample job descriptions for positions at a Corporate Foundation or Corporate Giving Program.
New Releases Roundup: August 2020
Check out the latest releases from around the nonprofit sector featuring items from ABFE, The Bridgespan Group, Candid, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, CHANGE Philanthropy, Commonfund, Council on Foundations, Funders Concerned About AIDS, Maine Philanthropy Center, National Center for Family Philanthropy, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy and Technology Association of Grantmakers.
Does Philanthropy’s Awareness Gap Still Exist?
Top 10 Hot Topics for RA Staff 2014
Public Policy Update: May 13, 2021
Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector.
Advancing Racial Equity in Philanthropy Workshop
Resources from a concurrent session during the 2019 Forum Annual Conference in Cleveland, OH that was facilitated by Change Elemental who led a two-part workshop on how to apply an equity framework to one's work in order to advance their awareness and understanding and strengthen engagement in equity-based approaches and practices.
Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
This study of family foundations in 2008 summarizes key findings regarding how many active family foundations are planning to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and examines their motivations and decision-making.
Join the Forum Network
The Forum is pleased to invite national and regional philanthropy-serving organizations (PSOs) who work work to advance, inform and support philanthropy to become members of our network.
Progams for Experienced Grantmakers
Forum Public Policy Principles - 118th Congress
The convening of the 118th Congress provides the Forum with an opportunity to build on a renewed focus of its public policy work over the next two years. To that end, the Forum has developed six public policy principles that will guide our work during that time.
Nonprofit Statement of Guiding Principles to Advance Racial Equity and Justice
Updated nonprofit coalition statement on advancing racial equity and justice.
One-Pager, 2020 Census Deadline Extensions Act
One-pager for Census legislation introduced by Sen. Schatz (D-HI) and Murkowski (R-AK). The legislation would extend the current Census Deadline.
Forum Policy Playbook: November Edition
The November 2017 edition of the Forum Policy Playbook focuses on taking policy positions and creating a legislative agenda. We look at the common traits of successful legislative agendas; comment on the benefits of having a process in place to consider expedited approval of policy positions; and share samples from members that are engaging in this work.