Philanthropy 101 - Session #5: So You’re Working for a Foundation… Power & Your New Community

This is the fifth in a five-part virtual series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive series will provide a historical overview of philanthropy, review a foundation's leadership and governance, provide an overview of grantmaking, debate the current big issues in philanthropy, and explore the various roles within philanthropy. To learn more and register for the series, please visit the Philanthropy 101 event page. 

Learning Objectives for this session:

• Discuss the role(s) they play in their new organization
• Examine their role(s), professional relationships and power dynamics  
• Describe the broader philanthropic infrastructure
• Explain peer networking as part of the work

This session is only open to registrants of the Philanthropy 101 five-part series. 

Please contact Elyse Gordon with any questions.