Deadline nears for annual philanthropy awards

Release Date: 08/09/2018
Author: Jessica Howard

It’s the time of the year that we celebrate the best of the best in philanthropy. The four annual philanthropy awards applaud those who are moving the field forward and getting work done in innovative and impactful ways to improve our communities across Ohio. The awards recognize an emerging leader; an innovator; a diversity, equity, and inclusion champion and a lifetime achiever in philanthropy. Who will you nominate?

Blog post category:
About PhilanthropyDiversity, Equity, Inclusion
Topic:
About PhilanthropyDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Make time to learn

Release Date: 07/26/2018
Author: Claudia Herrold

I’m just back from the United Philanthropy Forum’s annual conference in Boston where I connected and learned with over 300 people who work in philanthropy serving organizations like mine. And I hope that our members have a similarly worthwhile and heady experience at our annual conference here in Columbus this October.

Blog post category:
Philanthropy Forward ConferenceProfessional Reading

Equity Summit leader calls for “radical imagination"

Release Date: 04/26/2018
Author: Claudia Herrold

Angela Glover Blackwell, who is stepping down from her leadership of PolicyLink (the organization she founded 20 years ago), exclaimed that it will take “radical imagination” to solve our most critical problems, during her opening keynote at the Equity Summit in Chicago this month. Deborah Aubert Thomas, Laura Smith and I were fortunate to be among 70 Ohioans attending the summit.

Blog post category:
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Topic:
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Philanthropy Ohio comments on proposed regulations

Release Date: 03/05/2018
Author: Claudia Herrold

On Monday, Philanthropy Ohio submitted comments in response to Notice 2017-73 that addresses the use of donor advised funds (DAFs), on behalf of our 48 community foundation members. Philanthropy Ohio is a statewide membership association serving private and community foundations, corporate giving programs, government agencies, United Ways and other public charity grantmakers as well as individual philanthropists.

Blog post category:
Public Policy
Topic:
Public Policy

Why racial equity?

Release Date: 02/23/2018
Author: Deborah Aubert Thomas

We believe that greater diversity, equity and inclusion is a matter of fairness and effectiveness in our profession. To have real impact in a diverse and complex world, organized philanthropy must effectively include these voices and draw upon them to intentionally engage issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in an authentic way.

Blog post category:
Diversity, Equity, InclusionPhilanthropy Forward Conference
Topic:
Social Justice

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