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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.
View Our ProgramsEquity in Practice: A Conversation with the Grunin Foundation
Join us to learn how one foundation is putting equity ideals into concrete practices. Whether you’ve been a part of an allyship training or have... Learn More
Foundation Advocacy Intensive: Develop Your Policy Acumen
Are you ready to join other funders in using your foundation’s freedom to support advocacy? Do your grantees believe influencing policy can lead to major... Learn More
990-PF Pre-Conference Tax Seminar
Designed for anyone who prepares or signs a Form 990-PF, Exponent Philanthropy’s signature seminar will give you a thorough understanding of the 990-PF, the 5%... Learn More
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