Public Policy Update: February 4, 2022
Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector.
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Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector.
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Check out the latest releases from around the nonprofit sector featuring items from Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, Candid, CHANGE Philanthropy, Council on Foundations, Exponent Philanthropy, Grantmakers in the Arts, Human Rights Funders Network, Monitor Institute by Deloitte, Peace and Security Funders Group, PEAK Grantmaking, Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement and Technology Association of Grantmakers.
Check out the latest releases from around the nonprofit sector featuring items from Asset Funders Network, Center for Effective Philanthropy, Council of Michigan Foundations, Funders for LGBTQ Issues, Gateway Center for Giving, Hispanics in Philanthropy, Independent Sector, Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies, Media Impact Funders, Philanthropy Massachusetts, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Technology Association of Grantmakers, and Urban Institute.
Forum Public Policy Update is a regular update for United Philanthropy Forum members covering public policy issues impacting the philanthropic sector.
The Council on Foundations is seeking a Manager, Federal Partnerships to work to enhance the role of foundations and grantmaking organizations in Public-Philanthropic Partnerships, serves as an educator for both government and philanthropic leaders, and maintains the Council’s network of federal government contacts.
Come hear from Unemployed Workers United’s Neidi Dominguez, TX Climate Jobs Project's Bo Delp, Warehouse Worker Resource Center's Sheheryar Kaoosji, and Teamsters Local 396's Victor Mineros, about the importance of investing in bringing digital and data tools and expertise into worker power organizing and what becomes possible for our movements when we are able to reach millions of people we aren’t yet talking to.
Join us for our new program, Grantmakers in Action, to deepen your knowledge of the "art of grantmaking," discover the latest in trust-based practices and engage in peer learning alongside fellow grant staff in the Philanthropy Northwest network.
On Monday, September 26th, the Forum will host our second webinar in our series regarding the American Rescue Plan (ARPA) and why it’s such a critical tool for funders to support long-term community empowerment and equity.
Arizona Grantmakers Forum and the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project are pleased to announce a 2-part webinar series for funders on the fundamentals of Trust-Based Philanthropy. In this series, we’ll explore why this approach has gained so much traction, how it can catalyze learnings and impact, and what it actually looks like in practice.
Join us on July 13 for a discussion of the key takeaways from the aggregated report that captured the journey of 58 Forum members. During the discussion we will explore members' racial equity capacity, efforts happening across the PSO landscape, explore opportunities for the field and members, and share the next phase of the Racial Equity Capacity Assessment for PSOs.
United Philanthropy Forum is incredibly pleased to receive a $3 million gift from philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett. The announcement was made on June 15 via a blog post by Scott with the headline, “286 Teams Empowering Voices the World Needs to Hear.”
Check out the latest releases from around the nonprofit sector featuring items from ABFE, Asset Funders Network, Candid, Center for Effective Philanthropy, CHANGE Philanthropy, Exponent Philanthropy, Funders for LGBTQ Issues, Grantmakers in Aging, Grantmakers for Education, Grantmakers In Health, Hispanics in Philanthropy, Human Rights Funders Network, Independent Sector, Media Impact Funders, Mission Investors Exchange, Orange County Grantmakers and Technology Association Grantmakers.
Join us in conversation with the Community Solutions team to hear how the pilot will provide communities the opportunity to build awareness and strengthen national and local policies that stabilize people safely in their homes, provide tools to advocate for funding streams that support local work to drive inflow reductions, and how they will co-design this system for learning, iteration and spread
During the webinar a policy researcher from Texans Care for Children and a bilingual educator from the impacted community will share lessons learned from the process of partnering.