Essentials
In this carefully curated, 12-page publication featuring top content from our blog, you’ll find advice and inspiration on a single theme penned by fellow members, trusted colleagues, and our expert staff.
Use this exclusive member benefit to focus your thinking or spark conversations with others who share in your giving. Look for new issues several times yearly online and in print (mailed automatically to each primary member contact).
Winter 2021: Community Civic Engagement
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Small Funders Are Perfectly Positioned to Be Advocates
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How Deep Relationships With Community Informs Our Grantmaking
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Bettering Political Civil Discourse in Your Community
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A Pro Football and Venture Capital Approach to Philanthropy
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Humanities Organizations Can Help Us Heal More Equitably
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Participatory Grantmaking Can Strengthen Your Philanthropy
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Our Family Foundation’s Approach to Trust-based Philanthropy
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Integrating Feminism Into Philanthropy
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Boosting Civic Engagement Through Impactful Grantmaking
Archives
2019
Essentials Fall 2019: Funder CollaborationÂ
Essentials Spring 2019: Engaging Your Board
Essentials Winter 2019: Building Grantee Capacity
2018
Essentials Fall 2018: Managing Change
Essentials Spring 2018: Funder Advocacy
2017
Essentials Winter 2017: Funder-Grantee Relationships
Essentials Fall 2017: Diverse Perspectives
Essentials Spring/Summer 2017: Multigenerational Philanthropy
2016
Essentials Winter 2016: Telling Your Story
Essentials Summer 2016: Gifts of All Sizes
Essentials Spring 2016: Investing in Talent
2015
Essentials Winter 2015: Organizational Effectiveness
Essentials Fall 2015: Setting Your Giving Path