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Compass FAQs for New Members
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,…
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How Philanthropy Can Support Culturally-Led Mental Health Programs
Mindful Philanthropy is pleased to announce the release of our latest funder guidance, For the Community, By the Community: How Philanthropy Can Support Culturally-Led Mental Health Programs. We hope that this guidance can be helpful as you make an impact in the mental health of communities of color. The guidance is…
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The Cape Cod Foundation - Program Officer, Cohorts and Collaborations
INTRODUCTION: The mission of The Cape Cod Foundation is to strengthen Cape Cod for current and future generations through thoughtful community leadership and strategic philanthropy. The Cape Cod Foundation makes a measurable difference in the community by being a source of solutions for donors, providing leadership, and…
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Introduction!
Hey everyone! My name is Abram, and I am one of the new Client Support Interns here at Foundant Technologies. I became interested in working for Foundant through my background in the nonprofit sector and philanthropy. I am currently enrolled in the University of Montana’s MBA program and previously worked with the Oregon…
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Back to Foundant! New Project Manager
Hi, everyone! My name is Jenn Bates, and I am a new Project Manager on the CSuite Delivery team. This is my return to Foundant as I was an Implementation Consultant on the GLM/SLM team and a team lead 2 years ago. I'm VERY excited to be back and first discovered Foundant (and its awesome team) as a client, first in SLM as…
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Top 10 Compass Members in March!
Happy April! 🐣🌿🌸🕊️💗 Congrats to our Top 10 community members who lit up Compass with their engagement and dedication throughout March! Let's give a round of applause to: @TammyOppel, @MarkBejcek, @JulieAnderson, @ErinHahn, @RobynKeating, @KirkAmaralSnow, @AaronKoontz, @NikkiHilchey, @LauraClark, and @RachelMasilamani!…
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#TuesdayTip: Notification Management
Every once in awhile, I'll remind you to check-in on your notifications so you don't miss anything important here in Compass! Click on your profile pic in the upper right corner. In the drop down, select "Account & Privacy Settings" Under your photo, select "Notification Preferences." I recommend opting in to receive an…
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Do other organizations have professional liability coverage?
A primary consideration is that we serve in an advisory role to our DAF holders; they often look to us as experts, and the guidance we provide carries perceived authority. Because of that, we’re trying to assess whether this creates exposure that warrants this type of coverage. Thanks in advance for any input you can…
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Donor involvement in scholarship process
Good morning, Do you allow donor involvement in your scholarship process? If so, how are donors involved? What information do you share with donors? Do you allow donors to review their own scholarship applications? Thank you!
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Grant Process Changes
We are a health-conversion foundation, serving parts of West Virginia and Southeast Ohio, that awards about $1 million in grants per year to support health-related projects. We are exploring different models for our grant application process for one of our grant programs, with a focus on how we can reduce the time from the…
