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This section features reports, webinars, member spotlights, best practices, sample documents, and resources we believe can help grantmakers and foundations. Some of these items are only available to members. There are several different ways to search the resource library. Using the filters on the right side of this page, you can search by type of Resource Type, Topic, Funding Area, or Audience. For example, if you are looking for a Report, select Resource Type, then you can filter by Audience or Topic to refine the results.
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Foundation Legal Help Desk
The Foundation Legal Help Desk is designed to provide foundations with quick answers to legal questions related the operations of a foundation.
Public Policy Engagement Continuum
The Public Policy Engagement Continuum is a useful chart with accompanying definitions that shows a full range of possible advocacy activities for community foundations.
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
The United Philanthropy Forum-endorsed Directors & Officers Liability Insurance is available to all grantmaking foundations as a service to the field. Coverage is available in all states.
Member Benefit: RingCentral Discount
The United Philanthropy Forum has partnered with RingCentral to offer CCP and CCP Members a 15% discount off monthly service (with a minimum two-year agreement) and $50 discount off all RingCentral-offered phones.
Philanthropy 101 Series
Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all working in philanthropy better understand the sector.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Find both general and philanthropy related materials, resources and news items pertaining to diversity equity and inclusion.
Ten Ways for Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices
These guides are designed to help foundations consider how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of communities served. By highlighting 10 ways foundations can approach diversity, this guide seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue.
Greater Hartford Community Wellbeing Index 2019
The Greater Hartford Community Wellbeing Index 2019 is the first comprehensive community indicators program for Greater Hartford, covering individual cities and neighborhoods throughout the area.
Policy Influence: What Foundations Are Doing and Why
New insight on foundation influence on policy
2021 Racial Equity Cohort Facilitator Bios
About the Facilitators