Resources

Webinar Recording
Navigating the World of Donated and Discounted Technology

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh /

In this webinar, Gayle Samuelson Carpentier, chief business development officer at TechSoup Global, helps navigate the landscape of donated and discounted technology so you and your grantees can access the many resources available. By taking advantage of programs from industry leaders like Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Cisco, Salesforce, and Intuit, you can help your foundation and... Read More

Webinar Recording
Making the Most of Your Giving

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Grantmaking, Impact and Evaluation

Make no mistake, money is far from your only asset as a funder. You have a host of additional resources at your disposal, including your reputation, voice, time, connections, and knowledge about community needs. During this webinar, experts from Exponent Philanthropy and Wells Fargo discussed opportunities to maximize the impact of their dollar and non-dollar... Read More

Webinar Recording
Leveraging Media to Advance Your Philanthropic Goals

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Administration, Impact and Evaluation

Funders of all types and sizes are using strategic communications to advance their philanthropic goals, especially in today’s world that demands increasing transparency. This webinar addressed how thoughtful and strategic media engagement can amplify the impact of your philanthropy and offered tips for engaging media using Exponent Philanthropy’s new Media Toolkit as a guide. Speakers: Rob DiLeonardi, executive... Read More

Webinar Recording
Leadership Succession

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Boards and Governance

Leadership succession is cited as the number one concern of small foundations year after year. You’re not alone! Yet many boards are not prepared to navigate it. This session is designed for funders who are ready to start, review, or have hit a roadblock in their succession planning. We’ll share tips on how to inspire... Read More

Webinar Recording
Jargon and Gibberish: Understanding the Essentials of Investing

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Investments

To meet fiduciary responsibilities, it is important that board and committee members understand investment basics and what they mean to the organization. Through this webinar, board, staff, and committee members can review investment terminology, enhance their general knowledge of investments, and learn how investments impact the organizations they serve. Speaker: John Church, CFA, senior portfolio... Read More

Webinar Recording
How to Engage Youth in Philanthropy in Meaningful, Fun Ways

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Family Philanthropy, Grantmaking

Engaging youth in philanthropy is a hot topic, as many philanthropic entities—from foundations to giving circles to giving families—realize the value of involving young people in giving. This webinar celebrates the launch of a “Teen Philanthropy Café” series designed to educate and engage teens and young adults, and the adults that guide the way. It explores with field experts... Read More