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You're Invited

You're Invited

For grantmakers: At the Spring Member Luncheon, philanthropic and business leaders will share their perspectives on economic development, job creation, and sustainable change in Chicago. This event is open to Donors Forum's grantmaking Members and advisory Associate Members, who can register online. If you are a grantmaker or an advisor but not a Member, find out how to join here.

For nonprofits: Winning proposals, major donors, and program evaluations are three key ingredients for success in today's economy. Each topic will be addressed by a top-rated, expert instructor in a Donors Forum workshop coming up soon. These are open to all, with discounts for Forum Partners, who log in (upper left) to register. Are you a nonprofit but not a Forum Partner? Learn about joining here.

Good to Know

Good to Know

On the heels of the devastating Haiti earthquake, an even larger earthquake has struck Chile. Find resources here on disaster relief for Chile and Haiti, including how Donors Forum's Members are responding.

Though it's in the rear-view mirror, the prosperity our economy presented just a few years ago was not lost on Illinois foundations and nonprofits at the time, according to findings of Giving in Illinois, a Donors Forum report released March 1.

Policy Alert

Policy Alert

Donors Forum is pleased to share Fair and Accountable: Partnership Principles for a Sustainable Human Services System: These principles, developed with the involvement of a broad cross section of leaders in Illinois, recommend practices to strengthen the partnership between nonprofit human service providers and the City of Chicago or the State of Illinois. The practices are designed to help ensure that Illinois residents have access to high-quality human services that meet their needs. Read and download the document here. Find tools to help spread the word here. See the organizations that have already endorsed Partnership Principles and add your endorsement here.

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