National Resources
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Resources from national partners covering the response to COVID-19 across the country.
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Reopening the Workplace and Business Continuity Resources
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Helpful resources for your organization to continue operating while working remotely.
COVID-19 Funds
A growing list of COVID-19 relief funds that have been created by members of Indiana Philanthropy Alliance.
IPA Member Response to COVID-19
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Below are examples of efforts shared by IPA members in response to COVID-19 relief efforts. Send your work to Adam Forrer to be included below.
Resources for Grantseekers
Compilation of potential funding sources for nonprofits and other grantseekers.
Preparing New Generations to Serve on Family Foundation Boards
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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?
Youth Philanthropy Helpful Links
These organizations may provide additional research, resources, toolkits, and ideas to guide and assist with youth philanthropy work.
Youth Philanthropy Councils
A resource page for foundations of all types with Youth Philanthropy Councils to promote and raise the awareness of youth philanthropy.
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.
2021 Indiana Youth Philanthropy Program Directory
This directory lists the Indiana Community Foundations whom currently have a youth philanthropy program.
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.
Entry Points #3: Philanthropy’s Response to the Substance Use Disorder Crisis
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What role does philanthropy play in engaging local and state government to address the substance use disorder crisis?
For philanthropy to have a tremendous impact in addressing the tragic substance use disorder crisis, new approaches to public policy and government partner engagement must be coordinated. Join this webinar to find out how philanthropy, nonprofit associations, and elected officials are uniquely positioned to collaborate and advance public policies related to substance and opioid use disorders.
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.
Impact Investing
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In this webinar you will learn how two foundations are engaging families to support impact investing initiatives. Get insight on what steps you should take to educate your board and how to determine where to invest funds.
Corporate Social Responsibility: Best Practices and Tools for Success
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In this webinar you'll learn about the Quicken Loans Community Fund, including the fund’s mission, its successes, and its data-driven approach to effecting transformational change in the community.
The Building Blocks of Policy Work
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This page includes resources shared at IPA's The Building Blocks of Public Policy workshop. This workshop was designed to help attendees learn why and how philanthropy should be involved in public policy and advocacy.
Entry Points #2: Philanthropy’s Response to the Substance Use Disorder Crisis
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Working models for addressing substance use disorder from The Healthcare Foundation of La Porte, Sisters of Saint Joseph Health & Wellness Foundation, The Nationwide Foundation, and Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.
Entry Points #1: Philanthropy’s Response to Opioid Use Disorder Crisis
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Replicable models from the Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation and Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation for tackling the opioid epidemic.
Sustainable Signals: Growth and Opportunity in Asset Management
This report highlights the result of a recent survey of US asset managers.
Too many foundation board and staff members may think of sustainable investing and ESG as simply a matter of “checking a box.” However, the field has progressed far beyond the exclusion of companies that produce objectionable products like alcohol, tobacco, and gambling.
Power Moves
Your essential philanthropy assessment guide for equity and justice.