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Exponent Philanthropy programs are designed specifically for funders with few or no staff and are led by skilled facilitators who understand your unique style of giving.
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Join this peer forum to explore the many facets of the spend down process, from planning for impact to engaging grantee partners and managing investments,... Learn More
Portland Regional Gathering
Location coming soon! Register to get the details. Join us for this in-person opportunity to network, learn, and share with your fellow lean funders from... Learn More
Pittsburgh Regional Gathering
Join us for an engaging gathering followed by cocktails to network, learn, and share with your fellow lean funders from across the Greater Pittsburgh Area!... Learn More
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