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As we welcome more and more new members every week, we put together a Compass Frequently Asked Questions list to get started in the Compass Community! 1. What is Compass? Compass is Foundant + SmartSimple + GivingData's online community for philanthropy. It is your destination for connecting with peers in the field,…
Looking to do meaningful work? The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation is seeking an experienced Grants Manager. Review the attached job description to learn more. Experience with Foundant GLM software is a plus. Confidential inquiries may be sent to careers@edythbush.org.
Attending PEAK? RSVP for our happy hour! Space is limited, so please be sure to RSVP as soon as possible! Click here to RSVP. After a day of learning and connections at PEAK, we’re excited to continue the conversation and bring our united Foundant, SmartSimple, and GivingData user communities together. Date: March 25, 2026…
Hi all, Nuestra Herencia Grant Program, hosted by Latinos in Heritage Conservation, is in it's second round of funding. The due date for applications is February 13, 2026. Find out more information on our website and see recording of this year's webinars with more details for applicants.…
Hello! Is anyone able to share their discretionary grant letter with me? Thank you!
Hello Compass Community, One of my fabulous clients, Long Beach Community Foundation, is hiring for a Grant and Scholarship Administrator. This is a full time, salaried role based in Long Beach or the Greater Los Angeles Area. Remote/In-Office hybrid. You can see the job description and additional information here:…
I am looking into how we can add more preventative measures against fraud into our current grant processes. I am interested to hear how other organizations are preventing fraud internally and externally. Please share what you have or are currently working on!
Happy 2025, Compass!☀️ Next week we will be presenting our 2024 stats alongside new badges for 2025! In the meantime, we would love to know how Compass helps you! Most often, what is the purpose for your visit to the Compass Community?
Hi everyone! I’m curious how each of you manages fundraising campaigns that span multiple channels—whether it’s email marketing, direct mail, social media, peer-to-peer fundraising, or in-person events. In my fundraising and development coursework, I’m learning that using multiple touchpoints can really boost engagement,…
Our Foundation recently held a 2-day conference / event for our grantees. In my post conference survey, the topic many organizations desired to have continued discussion, training or an additional presentation on was the area of Board of Directors; specifically Board Development, expectations of the Board, etc. We are in…
