Dear Compass Community, I have some exciting news to share. Our Executive Leadership Team has won Higher Logic’s Most Valuable Community Champion award! Higher Logic is a leader in the online community space, empowering growth-minded organizations to build more engaged and meaningful relationships with their customers.…
I'm so grateful for this community of philanthropic experts who are always eager to share their experiences and help others maximize their impact on their own communities! What is your favorite thing about Compass?
I'm building out my 2023 book list and would like to sprinkle in some "must-reads" for community foundation/nonprofit professionals. What are your recommendations?
We asked philanthropic leaders to share what they see as the top trends in the months ahead. What is top of mind for you and your organization? What initiatives and ideas are you working on? Let's share what you're excited about, would love input on, and trends you see for the future! Looking for the Nonprofits discussion?…
Shout out to all the Compass members who have earned education certificate badges...so far! To earn this badge, you must successfully complete an exam in Foundant Courses. Foundant Fund Accounting Certificate: @KellyScott, @bradyleasure, @LeviPhillips, @mattgreer, @SarahVanMol, @JakeSchrantz, @ShelleyYounger,…
Enjoy scrolling through this recap of 2022 community activity in our annual edition of "Compass Wrapped"! Thank you for all your contributions, and being part of Foundant's community for philanthropy! Congratulations everyone! @JulieKlipp @MarshaStrauss @CarolReynolds @JesikaEllis @CameronWood @LaurelShulman @KentWeimer…
We lost our princess Lily this summer and our home has been very quiet without her very vocal presence--our other 2 Dachshunds have become quite deaf and are very quiet. We decided we needed a third little sausage. We intended to get an older dog, but through a series of events, we ended up with a puppy! She is a silky…
With Hurricane Ian approaching Florida, I wanted to take some time to wish everyone well and to be safe for those that are in the path of this storm. I am a weather nerd who's been following this since day 1 and this is no storm to take lightly. Here in Orlando we are expecting 8-10" of rain, maybe even more in some areas,…
One month ago, the Foundant team started gathering in Bozeman for our Summer Reunion...our first gathering in 2 years! Many of us met in-person for the first time. We hugged, laughed, came up with new ideas, rafted, volunteered, hiked and HAD FUN. Can you spot any of your favorite Foundant faces?
Hi there, I just wanted to start a fun conversation around professional development for grant professionals. Our organization just conducted a benefits and compensation analysis, which gave us some really great insight for professional development opportunities to grow with the organization or beyond. So, with that said, I…
