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Private foundations face unique challenges in meeting the 5% annual payout requirement while navigating record-high investment returns and inflation. This session will share innovative approaches to effectively utilize excess funds without compromising long-term goals. Discover practical solutions to optimize charitable spending, enhance impact, and ensure compliance. Join us to explore creative ways to embrace abundance and make informed decisions for your foundation’s mission.
With best practices evolving at a rapid pace, operational excellence often feels out of reach. Attend this session to arm yourself with the latest trends, processes, and tricks in operations. Learn about shifts in the human resource and financial regulatory environment and explore tools designed to optimize productivity and streamline workflow, empowering your organization to achieve more with less. You’ll be prepared to optimize opportunities and stay ahead of current and future threats.
How to you build a genuinely inclusive culture?
Join a panel discussion where Detroit Future Cities, along with their community partners, will share insights into their innovative model. Grounded in both data and community voice, this model aims to create positive impact and foster sustainable development. Learn how these organizations leverage community input, analyze data, and implement evidence-based strategies to address urban challenges effectively. From neighborhood revitalization to equitable resource allocation, discover how this holistic approach is shaping Detroit’s future.
Philanthropy needs a broad reach to make a worthwhile impact. But how do you effectively communicate across sectors and avoid being sucked into the comms void? Enter personas. Persona building is an essential tool for grantmakers as they navigate messaging and share their initiatives. Attend this session to learn how to create data-driven audience personas, find the channels that provide maximum exposure for each unique audience, and craft messaging that makes an impact no matter who you’re speaking to.
Access to affordable housing is a national issue. Where has Indiana seen success?
How do you build data processes that last and empower your organization to make better decisions?
Discover what's on the HR horizon.
Philanthropy has great stories to tell, but our sector's obsession with jargon is getting in the way of spreading our messages.