Foundation & Philanthropy Resources
Family Philanthropy
Books
Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count - Phil Buchanan (see also the Giving Done Right Podcast)
Redemptive Philanthropy: A Playbook for Leaders - Praxis Labs
Organizations
National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) - (https://www.ncfp.org/knowledge-center/)
"The National Center for Family Philanthropy is the only nonprofit resource dedicated exclusively to families who give and those that work with them. NCFP provides research, expertise, and learning opportunities to inspire our national network of giving families every step of the way on their philanthropic journey. Families learn how to transform their values into effective giving to achieve a positive and enduring impact on the communities they serve."
See the NCFP’s Family Giving Lifecycle Toolkit
Exponent Philanthropy - (https://www.exponentphilanthropy.org/resources/)
"Exponent Philanthropy is the country’s largest association of funders and the only one dedicated to serving foundations with few or no staff, philanthropic families, and individual donors."
Center for Effective Philanthropy - https://cep.org
"CEP seeks to influence foundations and major donors to be more effective."
The Gathering - https://www.thegathering.com/about
“We are a sounding board of peers who aim to stretch our imaginations for how we might join God’s work through our philanthropy, our investments, and our lives.”
Professionals in Christian Philanthropy - https://pcpcommunity.com/about/
"A peer learning community of professionals striving to sharpen and encourage one another toward excellence in faith-inspired grant making."