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Raising Charitable Children in Charitable Families

June 7, 2018 | Ellen Sabin

The best way to empower the children you love is to help them embrace their ability to make a difference and help others. This gift will give them self-esteem, will build their character and will also create the next generation of givers! Read More

Blog | Voices from the Field

Program Related Investments: Why Aren’t More Foundations Using Them?

June 3, 2018 | Mary Ann Weiss

PRIs offer a tool for foundations to make an impact, while recouping dollars for new investments. It’s seemingly a win-win. However, only a small percentage of foundations are actually using them. And most of them are larger and well-resourced. Why is that? Read More

Blog | Voices from the Field

Grantmaking That is “With” and Not “For”

May 17, 2018 | Helen LaKelly Hunt

What if the beneficiaries of the hardworking organizations that foundations serve were represented among foundation leadership? Read More

Blog | Voices from the Field

Approaching Philanthropy with a Beginner’s Mind: Five New Perspectives That Deliver

May 17, 2018 | Leslie Pine

Is it possible that some of the most inspired, effective solutions to the most intractable challenges could come from nothing? Read More

Knowledge Center | Sample

Job Description: Director of Center for Family Philanthropy Example

May 14, 2018 | Akron Community Foundation, Margaret Medzie

Director of the Center for Family Philanthropy Job description Akron Community Foundation seeks a Director of the Center for Family Philanthropy to lead the community foundation’s efforts to connect and engage Summit County’s charitable families for the good of the community. The position is more than a manager or lead fundraiser; it is a trusted advisor to our community’s philanthropic families who Read More

Blog | Voices from the Field

Is Impact Investing the Next Big Thing for Donor-Advised Funds?

May 9, 2018 | Nicholas Salter

Private foundations have been taking bolder steps toward impact investing in recent years. But with more individuals turning to donor-advised funds (DAFs) to facilitate their giving, how can those funds also be invested today to improve the world? Read More

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Huge Footprint: Self Family Foundation Helped Transform Area in Its 75 Years

May 7, 2018 | The Index-Journal

The Self Family Foundation has been a part of Greenwood for 75 years, and its work is interwoven into the fabric of the community. “Greenwood is a much different place today because of the investments of the foundation,” said Frank Wideman III, president and CEO of the private family foundation. Read More

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The Value of Making a Family Legacy Film

May 4, 2018 | Yuval Lion

Suddenly, I was thinking more about the meaning of money, responsibility, privilege, and the possible consequences of inherited wealth. That led me to question my parents’ legacy – how would their wealth impact future generations of our family? Read More

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The Question of Our Impact in 2022

May 3, 2018 | Julien SéMelin

Assessing our impact on both project and partner level is a faithful reflection of our mission: We conserve biodiversity for the benefit of people and nature by funding, mobilising and strengthening our partners and the conservation community. Read More

Knowledge Center | Report

As the South Grows

April 24, 2018 | Grantmakers for Southern Progress, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

The American South is home to more people than any other region in the country, and it’s still growing. Immigrant communities are on the rise, African Americans whose forebears fled Southern violence are returning, and many others are relocating to the South, attracted by jobs, mild weather and enticing culture. The South is barreling toward a future of prosperity and Read More

Raising Charitable Children in Charitable Families

1873 Results for “community”

Raising Charitable Children in Charitable Families

Program Related Investments: Why Aren’t More Foundations Using Them?

Grantmaking That is “With” and Not “For”

Approaching Philanthropy with a Beginner’s Mind: Five New Perspectives That Deliver

Job Description: Director of Center for Family Philanthropy Example

Is Impact Investing the Next Big Thing for Donor-Advised Funds?

Huge Footprint: Self Family Foundation Helped Transform Area in Its 75 Years

The Value of Making a Family Legacy Film

The Question of Our Impact in 2022

As the South Grows

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