We’re updating our employee handbook—can you share any family and medical leave policies?
Yes! Download language to use when developing your foundation’s sick leave policy, and see our sample foundation parental leave policies. Read More
Q&A Archive
I missed a webinar that I wanted to attend—what should I do?
Check out our Webinar Recordings Library to access webinars on a wide range of topics such as philanthropy trends, foundation operations, legal procedures and more. Read More
How do I make a disaster grantmaking plan?
Download our sample plan for giving in response to a disaster. Read More
Can I write a blog for Exponent Philanthropy?
Yes! We encourage members to review our Guest Blogging Guidelines. Then, email our communications manager, Hannah Smith, at blog@exponentphilanthropy.org to get started. Read More
Why does my foundation need insurance?
This webinar explains how different insurance products can help your organization manage risk, and help you determine if you’re adequately covered. It walks you through the benefits and cost-savings of the insurance coverages available to members, including: Directors & Officers Liability, Cyber Liability, Business Owner’s Policy, and Workers’ Compensation. Read More
What are the recordkeeping requirements for private foundations?
Most foundation files of any significance should be kept a minimum of three years. Review this article for specific recordkeeping recommendations for different types of foundation documents (e.g., founding documents, board records, grant records, accounting records, HR and insurance records). Read More