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Agenda Setting: A Wise Giver’s Guide to Influencing Public Policy
Donating money to modify public thinking and government policy has now taken its place next to service-centered giving as a constructive branch of philanthropy. Many donors now view public-policy reform as a necessary adjunct to their efforts to improve lives directly. This book was written to help donors navigate the obstacles of public-policy philanthropy.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking
Global Employee Engagement Report: A Corporate Responsibility Practitioner’s Guide
The Global Employee Engagement Report: A Corporate Responsibility Practitioner’s Guide is designed to provide practical information to companies looking to expand their employee engagement programs internationally.
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Corporate Philanthropy/CSR
Planning to Win: The Just Enough Guide for Campaigners

Planning to Win: The Just Enough Guide for Campaigners uses a six-step process to help organizations and coalitions build effective plans that lead to winning behavior, corporate or policy change campaigns.
Audience: Corporate Giving
Topic: Management & Leadership Development
Getting the Word Out
A marketing and publicity guide from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.
Topic: Communications
Learn Foundation Law

The legal staff at the Packard Foundation, Gates Foundation, Hewlett Foundation and Moore Foundation developed this free, first-of-its-kind resource, which covers the basic legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: AdministrationGovernance
Community Capacity Working Glossary

A working glossary of terms to help shape a common language for work in Community Capacity. 
Audience: Community Foundation
Topic: About Philanthropy
Glossary of Philanthropic Terms

Find key terms frequently used to describe philanthropy in this glossary developed by the United Philanthropy Forum.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: About Philanthropy
What Every Grantmaker Should Know and Frequently Asked Legal Questions
This guide was designed to help the state’s philanthropic community understand their ethical, legal, and fiduciary requirements and obligations.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Governance
Donor Collaboration: Power in Numbers

While donor collaboration is not a new concept, the new economic reality has more and more families, foundations and companies looking towards collaboration as a tool to increase their impact on the issues they care about
Topic: Strategy & Collaboration
A User's Guide to Advocacy Evaluation Planning

A User's Guide to Advocacy Evaluation Planning was developed for advocates, evaluators, and funders who want guidance on how to evaluate advocacy and policy change efforts.
Audience: All Funders
Topic: Grantmaking

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