Explore how to achieve your philanthropic goals and change systems by using a community power-building approach to grantmaking in this webinar recording.
This community foundation listserv discussion gathers comments on transportation network funding and participation.
In honor of National Philanthropy Day, today we are congratulating the 2021 Philanthropy Ohio Award winners as well as our members who were recognized by Association of Fundraising Professionals chapters throughout the state.
The Philanthropy Review 2021 winter edition member newsletter features a conversation with four colleagues on how philanthropy is evolving; a look back on policywork in 2021; the achievements of this year’s philanthropy awardees; a thank you to our volunteers; and spotlights on David Abbott, Carol Hone and more!
This Midwest Community Foundation Webinar hosted by the Council of Michigan Foundations explored these timely questions: What is your purpose as a grantmaker now and into the future? How are you adapting your grantmaking to stay accountable to your community, particularly Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities? What is the story that your foundation wants to tell about this experience five years from now?
Economic development can be a challenge, and in rural places there are unique factors that create both barriers and opportunities. Watch this Midwest (Tri-State) Community Foundation Series Webinar to learn about the Rural Economic Development Cohort, a partnership program with the Council of Michigan Foundations and the Community Economic Development Association of Michigan, and how this experience helped participating foundations engage their communities.
Anticipating community crises and preparing your foundation to adapt and respond quickly are key opportunities for community foundation leaders today. Watch the Midwest (Tri-State) Community Foundation Webinar and learn how The Dayton Foundation responded to three distinct disasters – a history-making series of tornadoes in May 2019, a deadly mass shooting in August 2019 and the current coronavirus pandemic – and how each dictates different approaches in both the community and grants process.
This community foundation listserv collection details the member responses listing the African American community funds, Hispanic funds, Black funds and other race-specific funds at their community foundations.
Watch this webinar recording to learn how philanthropy is leveraging the reverse scholarship model to combat the "brain drain."
