Education Resources:
- The Forum for Youth Investment
- Spark Action
- National Institute on Out-of-School Time (NIOST)
- Harvard Family Research Project
Early Childhood Development Resources
- The Council on Foundations’ “Stewardship Principles for Family Foundations.”
- Grantmakers for Education’s “Principles for Effective Education Grantmaking: Roadmap for Results in Education Philanthropy.”
- “Learning as We Go: Making Evaluation Work for Everyone” by Peter York of The Conservation Company.
- UChicago Consortium on School Research’s “Supporting Social, Emotional, & Academic Development: Research Implications for Educators”
Resources for Individuals:
National Resources for Grantmakers:
- The Council on Foundations
- Exponent Philanthropy formerly Association of Small Foundations
- Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
- The Center for Effective Philanthropy
- National Center for Family Philanthropy
- Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families
- The Future of Philanthropy
- Philanthropy Roundtable
- TCC Group (formerly known as the Conservation Company)
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- Grants Managers Network
Regional Resources for Grantmakers:
- Northern California Grantmakers
- Donors Forum of Chicago
- Maine Philanthropy Center
- Associated Grant Makers
- Philanthropy New York
For a complete list of Regional Associations of Grantmakers in the United States, visit Givingforum.com.