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National Philanthropic Orgs Letter - The ACE Act (2021)
A letter from the Forum and national partners regarding the Accelerating Charitable Efforts (or ACE Act).
Statement from National Infrastructure Orgs On the Life and Legacy of Congressman John R. Lewis (D-GA)
Salesforce Automations Part 1: Top Ten Life-Saving Automations Every Salesforce Org Needs
Membership Peer Community Call: May 2017
Join your peers at philanthropy-serving organizations who serve in member services roles for a round-robin call to share your latest successes, tackle problems, and provide insight.
Membership Peer Community Call: February 2017
Join your peers at philanthropy-serving organizations who serve in member services roles for a round-robin call to share your latest successes, tackle problems, and provide insight.
Membership Peer Community Call: October 2017
Join your peers at philanthropy-serving organizations who serve in member services roles for a round-robin call to share your latest successes, tackle problems, and provide insight. This call included discussions about utilizing the membership renewal process to collect data on your members, increasing membership dues and determing dues rates for donor advised funds and new foundations.
Peer Communities
Using Data Trends to Make a Difference
2014 Forum Annual Conference
Foundations on the Hill 2014
2015 Forum Annual Conference
It's a Wrap!
Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading is a 10-year effort by foundations to move the needle on third grade reading proficiency and address the developmental and academic targets that c
Member Recruitment Plans
A collection of regional association member recruitment plans.
Grantmaker Education
A template to help you get started creating your own logic model. As you fill in the logic model template, start by filling in the “problem” that the program addresses and the goal that the program has set relative to that problem, as well as corresponding sub-problems and sub-goals. Next, note any resources that are available to the program. Work from right to-left to fill in long-term outcomes, short-term outcomes, output measures, and finally program activities.
Conference Invitations
Explore invitations from past conferences and annual meetings.
Conference Agendas and Brochures
Explore brochures and agendas from past conferences and annual meetings.
Network Collaborations
The Forum Network puts network theory into action. Collaboration is at the core of our mission. As 33 independent associations working together to strengthen the field of philanthropy, the Forum and its regional associations members collaborate on initiatives based on issue area, as is the case with the Campaign for Grade-level Reading and Grantmakers in Aging's EngAGEment initiative, and on broader scope challenges, like protecting the charitable deduction, diversity in philanthropic leadership, and grantmaker education.