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28 Jul 2026

What Democracy Funders Can Learn from Conservative Americans - Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 -
4:00pm to 5:00pm
A great deal of pro-democracy work and funding rests on an unspoken assumption. If only people better understood the threats to democracy, the thinking goes, they would act with more urgency to defend it. A new ethnographic study of conservative...
29 Jul 2026

GCIR Network Huddle: Community Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
If you are part of a community foundation, we invite you to join this special opportunity to connect with other community foundation peers for a candid conversation about the needs and barriers complicating the work of community foundations, how...
11 Aug 2026

Creating a Legacy: Planning for the Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
This webinar will examine how to thoughtfully evolve, not just preserve, giving for the long-term. We’ll explore decisions about spending down versus operating in perpetuity, the implications of splitting or restructuring, and how to align evolving...
10 Sep 2026

Understanding the Links Between Ultra-Processed Foods, Chronic Disease, Corporate Power, and Growing Calls for Government Action - Hosted by SAFSF

Thursday, September 10, 2026 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) make up half of U.S. adult diets — and close to 70% for children. New U.S.-focused research published in the American Journal of Public Health links UPF consumption to chronic disease, cognitive impairment, and addiction...
15 Sep 2026

Sustainability and Resilience in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Virtual Meeting - Register by 09/14
Join us to explore what it takes not only to give, but to endure—avoiding burnout, nurturing wellness, and reinforcing accountability so your work remains vibrant across generations
25 Sep 2026

2026 Philanthropy 101 - So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, September 25, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...
30 Sep 2026

End of Summer Mixer with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs of...
02 Oct 2026

2026 Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 2, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...
06 Oct 2026

New York for the Count: A Convening on Census 2030

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 -
2:00pm to 6:00pm
Please join us for New York for the Count , a cross-sector, in-person convening designed to build shared understanding, align strategies, and identify actionable opportunities for philanthropy to support a complete and equitable Census 2030.
13 Oct 2026

Collaboration and Unity: Working Across Families, Communities, and Sectors - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
How can families intentionally partner—both across generations and with peer philanthropists—and align with communities and sectors to increase their impact? This session will explore how to shift from siloed giving toward cross-family learning,...
21 Oct 2026

When Practicing Our Values is Hard: Tools for Navigating Deep Conflicts in Our Work - A Half-Day Workshop

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 -
12:00pm to 5:00pm
When conflict arises, do you feel equipped to address it while staying true to your values and commitments? How do you navigate moments when differing perspectives threaten to derail progress toward shared goals? This session will introduce tools...
23 Oct 2026

2026 Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 23, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...
12 Nov 2026

The Recipe for Influence: Leading Without Authority

Thursday, November 12, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
In the world of philanthropy, our ability to drive change often relies less on our titles and more on our ability to move others toward a shared vision. Whether you are navigating internal organizational shifts or working with external grantees and...
13 Nov 2026

2026 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 13, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
What is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of...
17 Nov 2026

Measuring What Matters: Equity, Impact, and Accountability - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
How do you measure the impact of your philanthropy? How do you hold yourself accountable tograntees, communities, and future generations—including measuring what funders traditionally don’t measure? And how do you ensure evaluation practices support...
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