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Hispanics in Philanthropy is seeking to hire a Network Weaver of Migration & Forced Displacement who is responsible for fostering and strengthening US-based and transnational relationships with individuals in philanthropy, organizations, and communities that promote social justice and prosperity for migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees across the Americas.
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations is seeking to hire a Director of Membership and Development who is responsible for playing a key role in strengthening GEO's community of grantmakers and achieving GEO's revenue goals.
Join us for a day of learning and connecting with your fellow grantmaking colleagues, focused around the phases of the grantmaking cycle: (1) planning and pre-grant, (2) award and monitoring grants, and (3) determining success.
Join Funders Together to End Homelessness for a webinar on May 22, 2018, exploring how housing instability and homelessness affect education outcomes.
Join us in San Francisco for #ForumCon17 for the the nation’s largest gathering of the CEOs and staffs of philanthropy-serving organizations in the field.
Philanthropy-serving organizations and others in our field have spoken up about the latest murders of unarmed Black people in America by police and the protest calling for racial justice and police brutality reform.
Southern California Grantmakers is seeking to hire a Vice President of Public Policy & Government Relations who is responsible for providing strategic leadership in the development, enhancement, and implementation of the organizations’ policy advocacy and legislative agendas to ensure that policy goals are achieved.
Census 2020 operations are underway as the country prepares for Census Day on April 1, 2020. All a driver of important funding and policy decisions, the Census also impacts the work to prevent and end homelessness across the country. So, what does this mean for philanthropy, and how can funders work within states and communities to ensure a fair and accurate count of people experiencing homelessness or housing instability and other hard-to-count populations
During this session, participants will review the collective results of the Forum’s recently released 2019 capacity profiles and share trends and opportunities for PSOs’ public policy work. PSOs will also review their profiles and discuss their challenges, experiences and successes with their peers.
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Is Grantmaking Getting Smarter? is a national study of philanthropic practice that was done to help us understand how we are doing as a field. The study includes key findings which look at how grantmakers’ approaches to racial equity and culture connect to practice.
We are now less than two years away from “Census Day,” April 1st, 2020! Join a conversation about why the census matters and the role that philanthropy can play in ensuring a fair and accurate count.
The latest edition of our month-by-month advocacy guide is now available! The December 2017 edition of the Forum Policy Playbook focuses on the upcoming 2018 PolicyWorks Institute and Foundations on the Hill schedule for March 11-14 in Washington, DC.
In November, elections around the country provided us with some of our first insights into how voters are responding after a year of political polarization and deep divisions.
Join PEAK Grantmaking for GM 101, an exclusive training workshop designed for professionals new to their role in grants management, on October 24 in San Francisco, CA.
Measurement is clearly at the heart of impact investing. But how are foundations navigating the measurement tools that exist—and has the impact investing field developed fully enough the measures necessary for scaling and making deep impact? This one and a half-hour webinar will provide answers to these questions by bringing together active impact investors and highly respected measurement experts.
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.
This report from Pantheon profiles 8 Amazing Drupal Launches, including the Forum's Salesforce-Drupal Platform.