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2024 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits, and Demographics Report
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November, 2024
To help Members attract and retain the best philanthropic talent, PhilMO has partnered with its colleagues throughout the Midwest to publish the 2024 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits, and Demographic Report . As a Members Only Report , it is available free to PhilMO Members. The 2024 Midwest Grantmaker Salary, Benefits, and Demographics Report uses data accessed with permission from the Council on Foundation’s (COF) Benchmark Central Tool by the following philanthropy supporting organizations (PSOs): Council of Michigan Foundations, Forefront, Indiana Philanthropy Alliance, Iowa Council of...
Election Debrief for Missouri Funders Event Materials
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November, 2024
Election Debrief for Missouri Funders Recording>> Missouri voters selected leaders to send to Congress, five of six statewide Executive offices, half the State Senate (17 seats -- the odd numbered districts), and the entire State House (163 seats) while also voting on six statewide ballot initiatives. These decisions shape the landscape in which you will do your work in 2025 and beyond. One week after the General Election, join our MO Public Policy & Advocacy Funder Network for a special funder-only briefing on Missouri election results. Guest speakers from Missouri Foundation for...
Corporate Funder Network Roundtable: National Trends Discussion Event Materials
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November, 2024
Corporate Funder Network Roundtable: National Trends Discussion Recording>> Giving in Numbers is the unrivaled leader in benchmarking for corporate social investments. Utilizing the largest annual survey alongside its historical data set to identify trends, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) publishes this annual go-to guide that has helped define the field for nearly two decades. Philanthropy Missouri is pleased to offer Missouri's corporate philanthropic leaders exclusive early access to the 2024 report . The data indicates a return to pre-pandemic trends even while...
FF & DAF Network Roundtable: Applying an Equity Lens to Your Work Event Materials
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October, 2024
FF & DAF Network Roundtable: Applying an Equity Lens to Your Work Recording >> Refresh your understanding of what an "equity lens" is and how applying it to your organization and your grantmaking can help you better achieve your mission. What are some effective strategies for shifting process and practices in this work? What are some barriers that need to be overcome to ensure meaningful change? At this virtual Family Foundation & Donor-Advised Fund Network Roundtable, Marrisa Rosen, Executive Director of the Trio Foundation of St. Louis, will share about their foundation's...
'UnCharitable' Film Screening & Discussion Event Materials
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October, 2024
Event Description On October 25, 2024, Philanthropy Missouri gathered its St. Louis Funder Network, SWMO Funder Network, and Members in other geographies to screen and discuss the film Uncharitable. The film uses the personal stories of Dan Pallotta , Steve Nardizzi , Dorri McWhorter , Scott Harrison , Edward Norton , Darren Walker , and philanthropic and nonprofit figures to make a call-to-action: we should radically rethink giving. Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, this feature-length film draws from Pallotta’s record-breaking TED Talk and book . Pallotta’s message across all platforms is...
Debunking Myths and Removing Barriers to Equitable Change Event Materials
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September, 2024
Debunking Myths and Removing Barriers to Equitable Change Recording>> Learn how to debunk common myths that could hinder how your foundation advances racial equity. Hear how you can enhance operational efficiencies and help nonprofit partners to increase impact, furthering your collective efforts in your community. ​ What you’ll take away ​​Awareness of common equity barriers and how to address them in your institution; and​ ​​How to build efficiency in your work and support nonprofit partners’ in their own journeys. ​ Speaker>>
Program Staff Member Call: Let's Talk Site Visits Event Materials
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September, 2024
Program Member Call: Third Quarter Recording >> Join your fellow program staff peers for a Member Call focusing on how PhilMO Members use site visits in their grantmaking practice. For some Members, site visits are a crucial element prior to awarding a grant, especially for a first-time applicant or new program. Additionally, some Members include site visits during or at the conclusion of a grant. Site visits may offer opportunities for relationship-building and deepen understanding of the program being funded and those the program serves. Site visits are also resource-intensive —...
MPS: Using Peacebuilding to Improve Funder-Nonprofit Collaboration Event Materials
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August, 2024
MPS: Using Peacebuilding to Improve Funder-Nonprofit Collaboration Recording >> The funding relationship sometimes complicates the partnership between funders and grant partners, limiting overall philanthropic impact. How can funders circumvent power dynamics and foster genuine collaborations? Using conflict resolution dialogue techniques from the peacebuilding field empowers grantmakers to navigate these complexities with confidence. In this workshop, we'll explore how conflict resolution can help us better understand the dynamics of philanthropy and enhance our work with grant...
Early Childhood Policy Briefing
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July, 2024
Early Childhood Policy Briefing Webinar Recording >> Description The early childhood landscape is shaped by federal and state policy. Philanthropy Missouri is pleased to partner with the KC Early Education Funders Collaborative to provide MO & KS grantmakers with essential updates on the federal and state legislative landscape, what it means for families and workplaces, and opportunities for funders to engage. Participants should expect to hear from federal and state policy leaders, to have time to pose questions, and to connect with other funders active in the early childhood space...
Midwest Partnership Series: Impact Investing Fundamentals
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July, 2024
MPS: Impact Investing Fundamentals: recording , slides , & resources shared Reasons to Watch: Navigate Technicalities | It’s easy to get lost in the jargon and technical definitions. This webinar will help you make sense of it all. Discover the “Why” and “How” | Learn about what motivates some foundations to choose impact investing and explore various strategies for approaching this work. Gain Legal Insight | We will briefly cover the most critical legal issues and considerations surrounding impact investing. See Real-World Examples | The second half of the program will highlight real-...

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