Youth Philanthropy Helpful Links
These organizations may provide additional research, resources, toolkits, and ideas to guide and assist with youth philanthropy work.
Council of Michigan Foundations: Youth Philanthropy Knowledge Center
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Preparing New Generations to Serve on Family Foundation Boards
Family foundations have some of the strongest values for philanthropic giving, and many of those values endure through generations of family involvement. But how do you best prepare new generations to serve on a foundation board?
2019 Youth Philanthropy Survey Infographic
Each year, Indiana Philanthropy Alliance (IPA) surveys Indiana community foundations that promote youth philanthropy. This information is used to better understand the work and impact of youth philanthropists in Indiana, and gives insight into youth philanthropic trends.
Aligning Corporate and Philanthropic Strategies
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Aligning your corporate strategy with your philanthropic investments and partnerships can add credibility to your brand, board, and employee engagement messaging. This alignment will also positively impact cultural and mission related goals.
2020 Indiana Youth Philanthropy Program Directory
Held within a community foundation, a youth council is typically made up of students from area high schools who are engaged in philanthropic service by supporting the work of the foundation through grantmaking and volunteerism. Youth council members assess community needs and have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills, becoming contributors to the success of their community through the giving of time, talent, and treasure.
Currently, 25 Indiana Community Foundations have a youth philanthropy program.
2019-2020 Youth Philanthropy Partner Network Member Directory
The Youth Philanthropy Partner Network is a network of community organizations and individuals that meet quarterly to promote and raise the awareness of youth philanthropy.
Staying Legal: The Pension Protection Act
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The webinar recording offers a thorough understanding of the Pension Protection Act and its implications for fund management.
Growing Lifelong Philanthropists
Featuring staff from the Greater Houston Community Foundation and William J. and Dorothy K. O’Neill Foundation, this webinar shares ways to engage youth along their philanthropic journey.
2019 Legislative Meetings Recap
Overivew of issues discussed at IPA's nine regional convenings for philanthropy in lawmakers across Indiana.
Making Scholarship Payments to a For-profit College
Foundation Legal Help Desk advisors respond to a question on whether or not a foundation can make scholarship payments to a for-profit college.
