Trusted Guidance for Doing Good
Our mission is to understand, strengthen, and advance effective philanthropy. We work with you to build strong, inclusive communities.
Professional Development
Ramp up your skills.
We provide competency-based professional development and capacity building for individuals and organizations.
Applied Research & Evaluation
Put research to work.
We can help improve your practice and strengthen your impact with applied research and evaluation.
Resources & Tools
Find the right tools.
We provide resources and tools to make data and research useful for practitioners.
Events & Workshops
Wed September 29
Experiential philanthropy not only teaches students about giving but also gives them the opportunity to cultivate and practice their own habits of giving. Join us to learn more!
12:00 pm
Wed September 29
This two-day, online course from The Grantmaking School guides you step-by-step through the process of effectively communicating an accurate, authentic representation of the proposed work within a template — while maintaining your own voice.
12:30 pm
Wed September 29
Join us in this three-part leadership lab series designed for executive directors, board leaders, and organizational change agents of nonprofit organizations.
1:00 pm
In the Media
Sun August 29
New GVSU endowment to boost nonprofit access to professional development
Source: MiBiz