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2024 Partner Program Series: Trends in Family Philanthropy
December 2, 2024 | Miki Akimoto
What does the current family philanthropy landscape look like? How has it changed over the last decade? What do these changes mean for those who support giving families? Join us for a virtual gathering of NCFP network partners to explore insights from the Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 report. Conducted every five years, this report tracks and analyzes evolving trends Read More

Christine Zachai
October 28, 2024
Christine Zachai is the Executive Director of the Three Thirty Three Foundation, which seeks to open doors to basic human needs, education, the arts, and our natural surroundings for Vermonters. Prior to becoming the first staff person of the Foundation in 2022, Zachai founded Forward Philanthropy in 2011, a BCorp-certified philanthropic advising firm supporting individuals, families, foundations, and corporations in Read More
Blog | Network News

October 2024: News and Notes from NCFP’s Members and Partners
October 18, 2024
NCFP strives to connect its members to resources, best practices, and to peer funders. Network News highlights updates from our members and partners, showcasing accomplishments, new approaches or giving areas, innovative ideas, and staff and board transitions, and more.  We encourage our members and parters to email us with news that you would like to be shared. Crankstart Launches Streets Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Conversations

Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 Report: Exploring the Main Findings
January 14, 2025 | Miki Akimoto, Nicholas A. Tedesco
What does the family philanthropy landscape look like? How has it changed across the last decade, and what do those changes mean for the field? Join us as we discuss the findings of the Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 report. We will explore: The changes in philanthropic focus for many family philanthropies How grantmaking practices are evolving, and whether community Read More

Stephanie Gripne
October 3, 2024
As Founder and CEO of Impact Finance Center, Stephanie is the creative force behind the National Impact Investing Marketplace with a goal to catalyze $1 Trillion in investment capital into social ventures by replicating and scaling infrastructure that was piloted in Colorado. By providing nonconflicted education, Impact Finance Center identifies, educates, and activates individuals and organizations who want to become Read More

Casey Shultz
October 3, 2024
Casey Shultz, Director of Community and Impact Investing, brings 15 years of leadership experience in the areas of technology, startups, entrepreneurship and venture capital to the Foundation. Most recently, Casey served as executive director of BETA.MN, a Twin Cities nonprofit that provides Minnesota-based founders of top local tech startups with the resources to grow their companies. At BETA, Casey diversified Read More
Blog | Network News

September 2024: News and Notes from NCFP’s Members and Partners
September 17, 2024
NCFP strives to connect its members to resources, best practices, and to peer funders. Network News highlights updates from our members and partners, showcasing accomplishments, new approaches or giving areas, innovative ideas, and staff and board transitions, and more.  We encourage our members and parters to email us with news that you would like to be shared. Maria Cabildo to Read More
Blog | Effective Family Philanthropy in Action

Using the Mirror Tool to Minimize Unconscious Bias in Grantmaking and Fund Leaders Closest to the Issues
September 5, 2024 | Liz Dozier
Chicago Beyond dramatically shifted its grantmaking and, today, all of its multi-year grants are in support of BIPOC-led organizations with direct experience in the social issues they are working on. Here, Liz Dozier shares more about how the organization went about making this change and introduces Chicago Beyond’s Mirror Tool, which other funders can use to identify and reduce bias Read More

Executive Director
August 8, 2024
The Stryker Johnston Foundation (SJF) is a private family foundation founded by Ronda Stryker and Bill Johnston and based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. SJF partners with organizations and groups to change the systems and structures that create intergenerational poverty, particularly among Black people, people of color, and other communities that have been left out or left behind. SJF is using its Read More

Billy McGuinness
July 30, 2024
Billy McGuinness, Executive Director of the Seabury Foundation, is an artist, teacher, and community builder committed to supporting the deep care work required to respond to society’s greatest challenges. Read More

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