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SUMMARY:Grantmaking 201
DESCRIPTION:An Advanced Guide to Philanthropic Effectiveness\nGrantmaking 201 is a two-day course that offers a next-level look at effective grant management processes. We will dig deep into emerging trends and learn strategies to refine the purpose\, enhance the practice\, and maximize the impact of your giving. \nLearning Objectives\nPurpose of Philanthropy \n\n\n\nDevelop strategies to match your goals and priorities using six grantmaking models: responsive\, strategic\, proactive\, collaborative\, initiative\, and participatory.\nDiscuss trends shaping philanthropy\, such as strategic grantmaking and impact investing.\nLearn how to stay nimble\, adapt\, and earn trust.\n\n\n\nPractice of Philanthropy \n\n\n\nExplore effective grant management processes\, including developing and communicating criteria\, accepting and reviewing applications\, conducting site visits\, communicating funding decisions\, and measuring effectiveness.\nLearn how to read and review key financial documents\, including IRS Form 990\, grant budgets\, audit reports\, balance sheets\, and income statements.\nGain a better understanding of how you can support nonprofit capacity and how grantees perceive and utilize capacity-building efforts. Generate strategies to define grantee needs and how to assist in fulfilling their missions.\n\n\n\nPeople of Philanthropy\n\n\n\nGain experience in developing and managing relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g. grant committees) and external stakeholders (e.g. grantees and community partners)\n\n\n\nThis program will be limited to 15 participants. \n  \nSchedule (tentative)\n\nApril 22 | 9:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT (a networking reception will immediately follow from 4:30 – 6:00 pm)\nApril 23 | 8:00 am – 3:30 pm EDT\n\nWho Should Attend?\nAnyone with two to five years of experience working within philanthropy—or those interested in a refresher. The course is available for all staff roles and board members. \nPricing\nMembers: $225.00\nNon-Members: $450.00 \nQuestions?\nConnect with Julie Markland at jmarkland@inphilanthropy.org.
URL:https://growcapacity.info/event/grantmaking-102/
LOCATION:Barnes & Thornburg\, 11 S Meridian St\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donor-Funder,Donor-Funders
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ORGANIZER;CN="Indiana Philanthropic Alliance":MAILTO:info@inphilanthropy.org
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SUMMARY:Grantmaking 101
DESCRIPTION:Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work\nGrantmaking 101 is a two-day course that helps staff and board members new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will present a historical overview of philanthropy\, review a foundation’s leadership and governance structure\, provide an overview of grantmaking practices\, explore the various roles within philanthropy\, and touch on emerging trends. \nLearning Objectives\n\nThe Purpose of Philanthropy: Understand the history of philanthropy and the national and local infrastructure supporting it. Learn how funding practices are related to foundation type\,  when it was created\, and its funding goals.\nThe Practice of Philanthropy: Learn effective grant management processes\, including accepting proposals\, reviewing proposals\, making decisions\, managing grants\, and measuring success.\nThe People of Philanthropy: Review a foundation’s leadership and governance. Understand how to develop fruitful relationships with stakeholders.\n\nThis program will be limited to 15 participants. \nLooking for Grantmaking 201? Go here. \nSchedule (tentative)\n\nApril 22 | 9:00 am – 4:30 pm EDT (a networking reception will immediately follow from 4:30 – 6:00 pm)\nApril 23 | 8:00 am – 3:30 pm EDT\n\nLocation\nBarnes & Thornburg\, 11 S Meridian St\, Indianapolis\, IN 46204 \nPricing\nMembers: $225.00\nNon-Members: $450.00 \nQuestions?\nConnect with Julie Markland at jmarkland@inphilanthropy.org.
URL:https://growcapacity.info/event/grantmaking-101/
LOCATION:Barnes & Thornburg\, 11 S Meridian St\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Donor-Funder,Donor-Funders
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SUMMARY:Navigating Across Generations at Work
DESCRIPTION:In today’s dynamic workplace\, generational diversity presents both unique challenges and extraordinary opportunities. Understanding and leveraging these differences can transform team dynamics\, drive innovation\, and create a more collaborative work environment. Join us for “Navigating Across Generations at Work\,” where we’ll move beyond surface-level generational awareness to explore practical strategies that turn workplace differences into organizational strengths. This discussion delivers advanced techniques for building bridges across generational gaps\, fostering inclusive environments\, and resolving conflicts that arise from diverse workplace perspectives. Attendees will gain actionable tools to enhance communication\, create more effective collaborative spaces\, and build stronger\, more cohesive teams. Leave equipped with strategies you can implement immediately to transform your multi-generational workplace. \nLearning Objectives\n\nImplement advanced communication strategies that address generational differences\, ensuring clear and effective information exchange across teams.\nDesign collaborative work environments that leverage the strengths and unique perspectives of each generation to drive innovation and productivity.\nDevelop tailored conflict resolution techniques that proactively address and resolve generational tensions\, promoting unity and long-term collaboration.\n\nSpeaker\nJeremy York\, Lead Consultant and President\, Invigorate HR \nJeremy York\, SHRM-SCP\, SPHR is the Lead Consultant and President of InvigorateHR and coauthor of the “JoyPowered Organization.” He has over 20 years’ experience in human resource strategy and business operations where he has worked with and advised all levels of management on critical business and people-related issues. Jeremy’s expertise in defining and understanding the “big picture” enables him to translate business needs into tangible solutions. With his guidance\, organizations have improved employee relations\, increased performance\, and developed cultures based on mutual trust and respect. Jeremy holds a master’s degree in management from Indiana Wesleyan University and a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership from Purdue University. He has served as an adjunct faculty member for Purdue University Indianapolis for over 15 years teaching various leadership and human resources curriculums. Jeremy is a national speaker and currently serves as an advisor on the Society for Human Resource Management’s Diversity Taskforce. \nThis program is part of the Midwest Partnership Series\, a collaboration between IPA\, Council of Michigan Foundations\, Philanthropy Missouri\, and Philanthropy Ohio.
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