Federated Funds
Providing Clarity in a Changing Legal and Policy Landscape
In response to recent federal actions that pose a threat to the philanthropic sector, we have created this resource page to keep you informed. Our goal is to provide clarity, eliminate misinformation and offer guidance on how to protect the vital role each of us plays in fostering a just and vibrant Ohio through impactful philanthropy.
Navigating Federal Scrutiny of Philanthropic Organizations: Risk Assessment Checklist
This guidance document from the United Philanthropy Forum provides a framework to help your organization assess and mitigate potential risks amid increased federal scrutiny of philanthropic organizations. It outlines what remains legal and protected, compliance protocols, communications strategies, legal preparedness and more.
Event Planning Insights Listserv Query
A collection of listserv responses on best practices for increasing event attendance to donor-related events.
What Boards and Executives Need to Know: Reasonable Compensation
This resource helps funder board members and senior leaders understand best practices and IRS guidelines for determining reasonable and equitable compensation.
Data Tools to Grow Capacity and Improve Decisions Program Recording
This Midwest Partner Series recording highlights how the Siemer Institute is investing in the potential of children through housing stability while developing trust-based partnerships, improved equity in grantmaking and streamlined grant reporting processes.
Navigating Uncertainty, Together
In the face of political uncertainty, funding pressures and growing community needs, we remain committed to supporting you with resources, connection and solidarity. To help navigate these difficult times, we’ve gathered information and resources and will continue to stand with you, advocate for you and amplify the importance of your work.