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Community Foundations Network Topical Call: Engaging Youth & Children

September 10, 2019 | Susan Crites Price, Anita Wesley

Many community foundations engage youth and younger children in their family philanthropy programs. Join Anita Wesley, Senior Philanthropic Advisor at the Rose Community Foundation, and Susan Price, author and field expert, to hear tools and perspectives on engaging children in your giving. Read More

Blog | Voices from the Field

Traveling the Road of Philanthropy as a Family: Tailored Education to Improve the Journey

June 14, 2018 | Ali Sirkus Brody, Deborah Dauber, Jennifer Wegbreit

Targeted philanthropic training acknowledges that not all family members are in the same stage of their philanthropic journey and provides different learning opportunities depending on each individual’s experience and level of engagement. Read More

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Grantee Inspired Giving: the Case for Unorthodox Philanthropy

February 12, 2018

NCFP’s 2015 Trends study found that more than 90% of respondents cited the “impact of their giving” as a top motivation for participation in family philanthropy. Clearly, funders want to know that the resources they provide are addressing the issues they support. However, accurately assessing the impact of your philanthropic capital can be difficult. Read More

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The Final Bells Have Rung, but Philanthropy is Always in Session

June 28, 2017

School is out and summer has officially begun. It's every parent's annual conundrum: what are we going to do this summer? Swim lessons? Summer camp? A visit to grandma's house? Read More

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Getting Back to the Basics: Lessons from Youth Giving

November 21, 2016 | Kylie Musolf

Confession: I thought I knew everything there was to know about youth in philanthropy. Read More

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Knowledge Philanthropy: Engaging Donors in Community Needs

July 27, 2016 | Laily Pirbhai

The Calgary Foundation understands the importance of our 3 key roles: donor stewardship, effective grantmaker, community leader…but what’s our why? What do we believe? After sixty years of serving philanthropy for the benefit of community, we’ve learned our knowledge of community issues and needs represents the distinct value we bring to donors - that’s our biggest asset. Read More

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Giving Circles: a Tool for Engaging Youth in Giving

April 29, 2016 | Huong Nguyen- Yap

We often hear that young people are the leaders of tomorrow. But what if we started to think about them to be leaders today? What does that mean and how would it look? Philanthropy gives us an opportunity to work with youth on developing life skills such as decision-making, collaboration and, more importantly, empowering youth as leaders in their communities. Read More

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Igniting the Spark: YOUTHadelphia, A program of The Philadelphia Foundation

February 11, 2016 | Youth Philanthropy Connect

In 2006, The Philadelphia Foundation established YOUTHadelphia to build youth leadership skills by empowering teens to give back to their community. YOUTHadelphia is a unique youth philanthropy model, with a defined focus on mentoring among the cohort of youth, centered around the fact that newer youth are mentored by returning youth committee members. Read More

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Leveraging Social Sector Leadership: Opportunities for Family Philanthropy

September 24, 2015 | Lori Bartczak, Nora Silver

While the connection between strong leadership and effective organizations may seem obvious, navigating the variety of ways grantmakers can support leadership can seem overwhelming. In GEO’s recent publication, Leveraging Social Sector Leadership, the authors present research that lifts up what social sector leaders say they need to be successful and how grantmakers can support those needs. Read More

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti Stewart Fellows in Family Philanthropy

September 17, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two of family philanthropy’s brightest young leaders — Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation President Katherine Lorenz and Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation Executive Director Doug Bitonti Stewart — have been named Fellows by the National Center for Family Philanthropy. Read More

Community Foundations Network Topical Call: Engaging Youth & Children

317 Results for “youth philanthropy”

Community Foundations Network Topical Call: Engaging Youth & Children

Traveling the Road of Philanthropy as a Family: Tailored Education to Improve the Journey

Grantee Inspired Giving: the Case for Unorthodox Philanthropy

The Final Bells Have Rung, but Philanthropy is Always in Session

Getting Back to the Basics: Lessons from Youth Giving

Knowledge Philanthropy: Engaging Donors in Community Needs

Giving Circles: a Tool for Engaging Youth in Giving

Igniting the Spark: YOUTHadelphia, A program of The Philadelphia Foundation

Leveraging Social Sector Leadership: Opportunities for Family Philanthropy

National Center for Family Philanthropy Names Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti Stewart Fellows in Family Philanthropy

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