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Philanthropy + Policy Update: June 16, 2023
A Handbook for Giving Circle Hosts: Tools and Resources for Developing and Sustaining Giving Circles
The Forum's handbook of tools and resources for giving circle host organizations, including tools for deciding whether to host a giving circle, key questions to ask and a checklist of giving circle and host duties.
#FOTH2024 Key Messages For Hill Meetings
The Forum and our #FOTH2024 partners have develpoped suggested talking points for Hill visits.
New Releases Roundup: September 2020
Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits
Foundations Facilitate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Partnering with Community and Nonprofits, a report by the OMG Center for Collaborative Learning, confirms that foundations can, in fact, facilitate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through their grantmaking processes and their partnerships with nonprofits—and identifies eight specific practices for foundations to emulate.
Communications Content Guidelines
Compilation of examples of how national and regional philanthropy-serving organizations are using communication guidelines to reinforce consistency within their organization.
RA Board Public Policy Protocols
Reserve & Investment Policies
A collection of sample financial policy guidelines for reserve funds and investments from philanthropy-serving organizations.
Forum Members Respond to Latest Calls for Racial Justice
Public Policy Update: November 11, 2022
Forum Member Statements on the Attack on the US Congress & American Democracy
A Commitment to Building a National Community
Public Policy Update: March 4, 2022
SOS: Investing in Nonprofit Workforce During the Pandemic
Lessons Learned for Funders of Advocacy Efforts & Evaluations
In this report, the Colorado Trust and Innovation Network chronicle the Trust's strategy for funding advocacy and provide a strategic evaluation for their successes and failures.
DAF Legislation
Global Media Philanthropy: What Funders Need to Know About Data, Trends and Pressing Issues Facing the Field
With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Media Impact Funders has been researching trends, challenges and opportunities for global media funding.
Asian American Advancing Justice
Membership Applications
A collection of regional association membership application templates.