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IPA's website features resources for philanthropic foundations, including our publications on the field, sample documents and templates, and much more.
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Political Activity for Foundations, Staff, & Leadership: Legal Limits & Institutional Considerations
A guide to help staff and board members avoid inadvertently running afoul of the prohibitions on charitable organizations related to supporting or...
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Impact Investing Fundamentals
Learn to navigate technicalities, gain legal insight, and see real-world examples from foundations that are using impact investing to further their...
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Policy Issue Brief: Donor-Advised Funds
This brief outlines proposed federal regulations on Donor-Advised Funds, detailing definitions, tax implications, and compliance requirements for...
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Policy Issue Brief: Donor-Advised Funds
On November 13th, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) released the first in what is expected to be a series of long-awaited regulations...
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Education, Advocacy, and Lobbying
This 30-minute presentation discusses the differences between education, advocacy, and lobbying; and what foundations and nonprofits are legally...
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To improve impact results, start with a community scan
Conducting a community scan using local data and resources helps identify needs, gaps, and opportunities to strengthen impact and guide more effective...
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