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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date: 
09/09/2014
... process alone helps nonprofits improve management in eight key areas, including: management focus on results; ... findings: 72% of respondents say they made improvements in management practices as a result of...

Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date: 
02/2010
This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family foundations can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue.
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Resource type 
Report
Audience 
Family Foundation
Topic(s) 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Funding Area 
Community Development
08 Jul 2026

From AI Curiosity to Practice: Applying AI in Philanthropy Workflows and Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... a little. But what would it look like to actually use AI in your work next week? What’s getting in the way? This ... to practical application of AI. Through live demos, guided practice , and...
07 Nov 2024

Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights

Thursday, November 7, 2024 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... what are some key considerations when building a coaching practice in our own organizations? In what ways can coaching help us ... meeting to: Hear how your peers are building a coaching...
13 Feb 2020

Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
... foundation staff and trustees only.* Connecting values to practice is key in family philanthropy — shared values can help family ... do you begin to think about your values and put them into practice...
14 Jul 2022

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with ... hear from a panel of experts with wide-ranging experience in organizing and managing fiscal...
02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
... designed for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees only. ** The spike in inflation in 2022 hit many nonprofit organizations hard as ... Coentro, President and CEO, Institute for Nonprofit Practice Douglas...
25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -
2:30pm to 4:00pm
... periods of transition from a position of instability. And in this socio-political climate, when organizations are ... supports CEOs and staff need during critical junctures in preparing for, implementing, and...
21 May 2026

Capacity Building, Reimagined: Practical Approaches for the Current Moment and Beyond

Thursday, May 21, 2026 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
... to build capacity right now — and how can funders do it in ways that actually strengthen community resilience for the ... expanding and evolving their approaches to this question. In this session,...
09 Mar 2023

**POSTPONED: Demystifying Trust-based Practices: Trust in Action - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 9, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... and operations. While many families are interested in and willing to adopt trust-based practices, it isn’t ... specific trust-based approaches and what they look like in action. What will you learn? What does...

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