Here are some tools you can use in conversations with your trustees.
Philanthropy’s Promise YouTube Video
Consider sharing the Philanthropy's Promise video among trustees via email or during your next board meeting. It’s a great introduction to Philanthropy’s Promise.
The link is: http://www.youtube.com/v/PtwEAhwUSUM?hl=en&fs=1.
Philanthropy’s Promise in a Nutshell
This "Philanthropy's Promise in a Nutshell" is a one page overview on what Philanthropy’s Promise is all about. Consider sharing this with your trustees via email or as part of your presentation during your next board meeting.
FAQs
Got some questions about Philanthropy's Promise? The FAQ page may have the answers you're looking for!
Additional Resources
Here are great resources for additional research and information on targeted universalism and policy and citizen engagement:
- Targeted Universalism:
- What is Targeted Universalism?
- High Impact Strategies for Philanthropy (for issue-specific grantmakers)
- Policy and Citizen Engagement
- Strengthening Democracy, Increasing Opportunities report series - highlights the positive impact on communities of funder-supported nonpartisan advocacy and community organizing efforts
- Resource List on Advocacy, Community Organizing and Civic Engagement - a comprehensive compendium of the various research and initiatives for grantmakers who wish to explore effective support of policy and community engagement.
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