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Scholarships
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This page contains a collection of scholarship resources for community foundations.
Research, Data, & Reports
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So You Want to Engage Next Gen? Lessons in Engagement, Straight From the Source
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In this webinar you will hear from a few new generation of creative and dedicated philanthropic professionals who will share great ideas and practices around effective Next Gen engagement and you’ll hear other ideas picked up from IPA’s conversations.
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Culture Resource Guide
After more than 15 years promoting grantmaker practices that support nonprofit results, GEO is convinced that a strong culture inside foundations is critical for effective philanthropy. It’s virtually impossible to operate as an ally and partner to nonprofits if you are working inside a foundation whose values and culture run counter to that spirit.
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Community Data Sources Webinar
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IPA’s Community Data Sources program features Cynthia Cunningham of Community Solutions showing our members where to find and how to use free online data tools.
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Corporate Community Investment: Four Routes to Impact
This report provides inspirational and practical examples on how business can engage in deeper, more impactful corporate community investment.
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IRS & Other Required Filings
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This webinar discusses the necessary state and federal forms finance staff must file. You will also hear the latest on federal tax reform and new taxes being implemented on foundations.
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Funding Journalism, Finding Innovation: Success Stories and Ideas for Creative, Sustainable Partnerships
Media Impact Funders partnered with Harvard University’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy to produce this case study report that surfaces pioneering funding practices in journalism.
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The Future of Rural Transportation and Mobility for Older Adults: Current Trends and Future Directions in Technology-enabled Solutions
This publication is a companion white paper to Mobility & Aging in Rural America: The Role for Innovation: An Introduction for Funders. It examines rural mobility through a lens of technology and across a longer timeframe.
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2018 Event Materials
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This material is from the 2018 GIFT events and programs.
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Profile of the Corporate Citizenship Careers
The Profile of Professionals 2018 study is a research project that examines the roles, responsibilities, development, and compensation of corporate social responsibility (CSR) professionals. Its findings—based on survey results from 932 corporate citizenship professionals—provide insight into how CSR professionals at all levels assess the skills they need to be effective in their roles and what they perceive as the greatest challenges they must overcome.