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A Handbook for Giving Circle Hosts: Tools and Resources for Developing and Sustaining Giving Circles
The Forum's handbook of tools and resources for giving circle host organizations, including tools for deciding whether to host a giving circle, key questions to ask and a checklist of giving circle and host duties.
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More Giving Together: The Growth and Impact of Giving Circles and Shared Giving
A broad study commissioned in 2007 by the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers of the characteristics, benefits, and impact of giving circles across the country.
Future Trends in Philanthropy
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What does 2019 have in store for those in the social sector? Get insights from futurist Trista Harris on how philanthropy can prepare for—and create—the future.
Lifting Voices: Increasing Civic Engagement Through Creative Community Convening
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In this webinar you'll hear from foundations who have played an important role in community convening and have used this role to improve civic engagement in their communities.
Replicate This! Big Ideas to Lead Change in Your Community
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Learn from community foundation leaders on how they used foundation resources and influence to drive community change.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grounding a Community Foundation’s Practice
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Learn about innovative work being done by community foundations in Ohio in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Walkable Communities
In addition to promoting physical and mental health, walkability supports independence for people of all ages and abilities. This brief provides Indiana funders with basic information about walkability and suggestions on how to improve walkability in their communities.
Using the What’s Next for Community Philanthropy Toolkit
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... from peers and to develop thoughts on how to use this free resource.
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Gabriel Kasper, managing director, Monitor ...
Women's Philanthropy: Investing in Women and Girls
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In this webinar you'll learn how women donors making a meaningful impact in your community and how to apply a gender lens to your grant guidelines and communications with grantees.
Developing Youth Philanthropists
A guidebook to help foundations create engaging youth council programming that builds life skills of young people.
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2018 Columbus Survey
... 90 percent of the field's assets, the 2018 Columbus Survey report found that total community foundation assets increased 0.12 percent on a ... 90 percent of the field's assets, the 2018 Columbus Survey report found that total community foundation assets increased 0.12 percent on a ...
Universal Design and Visitability
Traditional home design practices have built barriers to aging in place into much of our housing supply. These structural barriers prevent older adults, as well as people of any age who have disabilities, from leading independent lives; visiting friends, relatives, and neighbors; and participating fully in their communities. This brief explores two approaches to design that incorporate accessibility features.
Communities for a Lifetime
In Communities for a Lifetime (CfaLs), both the built environment and the social fabric are constructed to support those growing up and growing old. This issue brief focuses on the four domains of CfaLs.
Economic Stability
The third issue brief in IPA's series on aging explores how funders can support financial security for older adults.
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Ten Basic Steps to Starting a Giving Circle
... organizations that could “qualify”?
What kind of a report will we want at the end of the project period from the recipient of ...