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The BoardSource Leadership Forum (BLF) is the nation’s largest annual convening of nonprofit board leaders. Every year, we gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance…
SECF’s 46th Annual Meeting, taking place in Asheville, NC
With an awe-inspiring location in Asheville, NC - this gathering provides the region’s number one opportunity to connect and engage with fellow philanthropists and renew your passion for philanthropy!
Thought provoking sessions…
Collaboration allows grantmakers to leverage the expertise and resources of multiple players toward more meaningful impact on systemic problems. It can take many forms, requires time and frequently involves working in ways that run counter to how philanthropy traditionally operates. The…
Take the Lead
Grants management and operations professionals are leading the evolution of philanthropy, taking the lead on changes that improve grantmaking.
Expert management of how grants are made has become increasingly vital as funders seek to grow impact, increase transparency and get the…
Please contact Dave Sheldon, Director of Programs and Public Policy, at dave@socalgrantmakers.org or (213) 680-8866 for additional information.
GEO’s National Conference offers participants the opportunity to examine current challenges within the field, hear new ideas for smarter grantmaking practices that achieve better results, and engage in meaningful peer discussions. Bringing together participants representing a variety of roles…
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2016 National Conference
September 26-28, 2016
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
Our biennial National Conference attracts more than 1,000 philanthropy professionals including:
New and experienced trustees and staff
Next generation philanthropists
Family foundation managers…
It’s an ever-clear sky today. Just as it was in 2001. And yet ever-clear and jet trails slicing September blue-skies then are now reminders, important ones, of the events of 9/11 and the losses and learnings we have experienced since.
Reminders of those we mourn can help us grieve. …
NOTE: This post originally appeared in the Huffington Post.
As a boy, I remember reciting the Pledge of Allegiance with my first grade class. We said it in unison; we stood together; and over time we came to understand what it meant.
As I got older, I would listen to the recorded voice of a young…