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May 23

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We Shall Not Be Moved: The Catholic Sisters of New Orleans
Congratulations to  SC Ministry Foundation. “We Shall Not Be Moved: The Catholic Sisters of New Orleans” won the 2013 Gabriel Award for Best Religious Program in Television. This film was coordinated by SC Ministry Foundation based in Delhi, and funded by the Foundation and other donors.



Healthy Ohioans Work! Statehouse Rally

On April 11, more than 2,000 Ohioans gathered at the Statehouse to encourage legislators to support extending health benefits to people without reliable medical care. A few of their stories are captured in this video produced through the Philanthropy Ohio Health Initiative.



Call for Sessions
Got a great idea for a session at this year’s annual conference? Find out all the details here, including who’s eligible to submit their ideas and deadlines!

Philanthropy Ohio Provides Testimony to Ohio House
Philanthropy Ohio's President, Suzanne T. Allen, Ph.D. and Education Initiative manager, Lisa Gray testified at the Primary and Secondary Education Finance Subcommittee on Wednesday, March 13, presenting recommendations for the most recent education report, Preparing Students for Success in Life.  
Read testimonies of other witnesses here
                   

Philanthropy Ohio Releases Education Recommendations
Funders urge governor, legislators and education policy leaders to pursue bold education improvements.

Preparing Students for Success in Life
This comprehensive education report identifies 16 action recommendations and analyzes Ohio's progress in improving education opportunities for its students in early childhood, K-12 and postsecondary education.



In 2014, The Cleveland Foundation will celebrate their 100th anniversary. In this speech at the City Club of Cleveland, Ronald B. Richard, President and CEO of The Cleveland Foundation, speaks about the goals of his organization and the future of philanthropy.




Allen Named President of Philanthropy Ohio
The board of trustees of Philanthropy Ohio has named Suzanne T. Allen, Ph.D., as its president, effective January 1, 2013.


Latest Resources

Disaster Resources
We’ve compiled a list of resources and links to special funds for Ohioans wanting to respond to the relief and recovery efforts in Oklahoma.

Impact Investing: Lessons from the Field

The Foundation Review's latest webinar can be viewed online.

Philanthropy Review: Spring, 2013
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Topics: Collective Impact, Supporting Arts, Social Enterprise

IRA Charitable Rollovers--Even Better in 2013
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From The Dayton Foundation's Winter/Spring 2013 newsletter, Futures. (Resource Development, Other category)

Testimony on Behalf of Philanthropy Ohio’s Health Initiative
Jodi Mitchell, Program Officer, Health Policy at The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation gave testimony on behalf of Philanthropy Ohio’s Health Initiative.

Ohio Gives 2012

Ohio Gives showcases and tracks the strength of the Buckeye State’s philanthropy. It includes data and trends on individual and foundation giving, information on donor advised funds and on federated funds including United Ways.

2012 Salary Report
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The latest foundation salary facts. (Management/Human Resources Management category)

Latest Webinars
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Next Gen Donors (Resource Development/Other Category)
Education Impact: Complete College Ohio
Making Corporate Social Responsibility and Philanthropy Count (Resource Development/Other Category)
Education Impact: Ohio's Budget Proposal
Preview of "Preparing Students for Success in Life"
The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance: The Inside Story of a Groundbreaking Merger (Grantmaking/Program Areas/Funding Interests)
Ohio Education Research Center
Four Essential Conditions for Successful Employee Volunteer Programs (Resource Development/Other Category)
Ohio's New Budget (Public Policy/Other Category)
Generations and Giving: Stage of Life Factors in Philanthropy (Resource Development/Other category)
Deciphering the Decision (Program Areas/Funding Interests category)
Early Childhood Success and Race to the Top
Stress Mastery for Work & Home (Other category)
The Role of Leadership and Culture in Corporate Citizenship
  (Other category) 
Coffee Break: Planning that "Signature" Event (Other category)

Sample Documents
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Queries and Postbacks
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Read responses for Auditor Review and Paperless Systems (Finance), Grants Management Software (Management) and Scholarship Fund Administration Fee (Resource Development).

Membership Directory
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Download and print the updated membership directory which is sorted by organization. Updated monthly.

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Upcoming Programs

Advancing Diversity & Inclusion in Ohio Philanthropy
May 29, 2013
Columbus

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence
June 3, 2013
Webinar

Shale Learning Session for Philanthropy
June 3, 2013
Canton

Turning Generational Diversity into an Organizational Asset
June 10, 2013
Kirtland

A Middle Grade Education Exposure Strategy
June 12, 2013
Cleveland

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness - The Role of Family Philanthropy
June 13, 2013
Family Philanthropy Online Webinar

Strategic Financial Management for the 21st Century
June 17, 2013
Cleveland

Invest in Children: A Funders Update
June 18, 2013
Cleveland

15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned…and a Look Ahead
July 11, 2013
Family Philanthropy Online Webinar

Press Releases

Philanthropy Ohio Releases Education Recommendations

Allen Named President of Philanthropy Ohio

OGF Asks Congress to Keep IRA Charitable Rollover

OGF Appoints Pelly to Board of Trustees

Philanthropy Ohio Provides Testimony to Ohio House

Ohio Grantmakers Forum Opposes Charitable Deduction Cap

Giving Drops with Economy

Ohio awarded federal prevention grant with support from Ohio foundations

   

Philanthropy Forward '13

Philanthropy Forward '13
November 12 – November 14, 2013
Columbus

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