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Take a dive into what is a 501(c)3. Identify to whom philanthropy is accountable, understand foundation board responsibilities, and review key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles.
Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its relationship with both the private and public sectors?
This chapter includes 7 short videos and will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.
What is the business of your organization? Explore the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as how foundations give, ways to manage relationships with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking.
Explore the big conversations in philanthropy during our century – impact investing, perpetuity vs. spend down, and general operating vs. restricted grants.
Get grounded in the role you play within your new organization and within your professional and personal networks.
