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All Forum Publications
Below is a list of all publications from the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers. Some publications can be downloaded for free, and print publications must be ordered by contacting Courtney Moore (703-879-0809)Materials
- 10 Common Errors to Avoid In Completing A Private Foundation's Form 990-PF (PDF)
For tax preparers of the 990-PF, highlights those areas most commonly completed incorrectly and provide explanations and directions for proper completion. - A Handbook for Giving Circle Hosts: Tools and Resources for Developing and Sustaining Giving Circles (PDF, 939KB)
The Forum's April 2008 handbook of tools and resources for giving circle host organizations, including tools for deciding whether to host a giving circle, key questions to ask and a checklist of giving circle and host duties. - A Plan of One's Own: A Woman's Guide to Philanthropy (PDF)
This guide examines women's roles in philanthropy and features how to sections on creating and using a variety of forms of charitable giving, as well as working with professional advisors. Hardcopies are also available by contacting Courtney Moore (cmoore@givingforum.org or 703-879-0809). - Conflicts of Interest at Foundations: Avoiding the Bad and Managing the Good (PDF)
Outlines the law and factors related to conflict of interest and includes examples of situations that foundations regularly encounter. - Creating a Giving Program: A Guide for Small and Mid-Sized Companies
This jargon-free guide to creating, organizing, and improving a corporate giving program can help your company learn to give effectively.
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