Resources

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

Webinar Recording
Give and Get Better Data to Support Your Giving Strategy

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Grantmaking

Reliable, accurate data has the potential to improve every step of the grantmaking process. For funders interested in sharing data and using it wisely, this webinar is the place to learn the value of good data, ways to communicate it, places to find it, and how it can lead to better decisions during the grantmaking process.... Read More

Webinar Recording
Evidence-Based Approaches to Grantmaking

September 29, 2017 Laura McHugh / Grantmaking

What is evidence-based practice and how does it increase impact? How can philanthropists apply it to grantmaking strategies and does it make a difference? Learn more about the Casey Foundation’s Evidence2Success model and other approaches that invest in the development and use of rigorously evaluated programs. Read More

Resources

Webinar Recording
Leveraging Media to Advance Your Philanthropic Goals

Webinar Recording
Leadership Succession

Webinar Recording
Jargon and Gibberish: Understanding the Essentials of Investing

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

Webinar Recording
Give and Get Better Data to Support Your Giving Strategy

Webinar Recording
Evidence-Based Approaches to Grantmaking

Building Bridges: The Power of Social Capital in Grantmaking

The Gender Pay Gap Is Getting Worse, Not Better

Boston Regional Gathering

Columbus Regional Gathering