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Learn More About Our CommunityWe provide information, inspiration, and best practices to some of the most passionate philanthropists in the country. Exponent Philanthropy is the country’s largest association of funders and the only one dedicated to serving foundations with few or no staff, philanthropic families, and individual donors. Learn More
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The Trustee Handbook: Essentials for Effective Foundation Board Members
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How to Avoid Self-Dealing
Exponent Philanthropy programs are designed specifically for funders with few or no staff, and are led by skilled facilitators who understand your unique style of philanthropy.
View Our ProgramsLegal Essentials Virtual Seminar
We all want to feel confident that our foundation is operating within its legal bounds. Join us for a three-part virtual seminar geared to those... Learn More
Journeys to Equity: Bringing Inclusive Practices to Your Philanthropy
We invite you to join us to explore the different approaches lean funders can take to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in your work. Hear... Learn More
Journeys to Equity: Bringing Inclusive Practices to Your Philanthropy
There has been a lot of conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in our sector. We invite you to join us to explore the... Learn More
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