Organizations Filed Purposes:
AS THE LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSE NETWORK IN AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY, UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM HOLDS A UNIQUE POSITION IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR TO HELP INCREASE PHILANTHROPY'S IMPACT IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. WE HELP PEOPLE WHO DO GOOD TO DO GOOD BETTER. THE FORUM IS A MEMBERSHIP NETWORK OF 86 REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS (PSOS), REPRESENTING MORE THAN 7,000 FOUNDATIONS FUNDERS, WHO WORK TO MAKE PHILANTHROPY BETTER. THE FORUM ENVISIONS A COURAGEOUS PHILANTHROPIC SECTOR THAT CATALYZES A JUST AND EQUITABLE SOCIETY WHERE ALL CAN PARTICIPATE AND PROSPER.
MAXIMIZE THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY'S INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT, INFORM AND ADVANCE PHILANTHROPY FOR THE GREATER GOOD.
PARTNERSHIP & PLANNING: THE FORUM WORKS IN MANY WAYS TO FOSTER MORE AND BETTER PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATION AMONG REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS (PSOS) IN THE UNITED STATES, TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS IN THE PHILANTHROPY INFRASTRUCTURE SPACE REDUCE DUPLICATION, ACHIEVE GREATER EFFICIENCIES AND INCREASE THEIR IMPACT. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING A VIBRANT NETWORKING SPACE WHERE NEW PSO PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS CAN DEVELOP ORGANICALLY, AND WE ALSO WORK IN INTENTIONAL WAYS TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. THE FORUM ALSO PARTNERS WITH FUNDERS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN LEVERAGING THE POWER OF THE FORUM'S NETWORK, WITH OUR BROAD AND DEEP REACH INTO THE PHILANTHROPY FIELD, TO ACHEIVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC STRATEGIES AND GOALS.
KNOWLEDGE SERVICES:MANY OF THE FORUM'S REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PSO MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN THE FORUM'S UNIQUE, STATE-OF-THE-ART SHARED TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM, KNOWN AS THE KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT (KM) COLLABORATIVE, WHICH OFFERS MEMBERS AN INTEGRATED CONSTITUENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) SOLUTION AND A SOPHISTICATED WEBSITE CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CMS). FORUM MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO USE THIS PLATFORM FOR A FRACTION OF WHAT IT WOULD HAVE COST THEM TO DEVELOP A SIMILAR PLATFORM ON THEIR OWN. THEY RECEIVE ONGOING SUPPORT FROM THE FORUM TEAM AND ARE PART OF AN ACTIVE USER COMMUNITY OF PEERS.
PROGRAM, COMMUNICATIONS & SERVICES:THE FORUM PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER SERVICES TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF OUR MEMBERS TO ADVANCE, INFORM AND SUPPORT PHILANTHROPY. THIS INCLUDES AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR; A WIDE RANGE OF PEER COMMUNITY NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PSO STAFF WITH MANY DIFFERENT JOB FUNCTIONS AND LEVELS OF EXPERIENCE; DATA AND KNOWLEDGE TO INFORM THE WORK OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY-SERVING ORGANIZATIONS (PSOS), INCLUDING AN ANNUAL COMPENSATION & BENEFITS SURVEY FOR PSOS; ONGOING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; A POLICYWORKS INITIATIVE TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF OUR MEMBERS TO ENGAGE IN PUBLIC POLICY; ONGOING COMMUNICATIONS THAT BOTH INFORM AND LIFT UP THE WORK OF OUR MEMBERS, THROUGH A REGULAR NEWSLETTER, SOCIAL MEDIA, ACTIVE LISTSERVS AND OTHER MEANS; AND NUMEROUS OTHER CAPACITY-BUILDING EFFORTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| David Biemesderfer | PRESIDENT & CEO | 50 | $228,500 |
| Mary Ann Osborn | SVP/CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER | 45 | $176,883 |
| Val Rozansky | VP, KNOWLEDGE SERVICES | 45 | $154,894 |
| Tamir Novotny | DIRECTOR (JAN-MAY) | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Taylor Batten | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sidney Hargro | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ronna Brown | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Ret Boney | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Philip Li | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Paul D Daugherty | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Deychakiwsky | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie Boissiere | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kristen Cambell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Freeman | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Poulos | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Lapointe | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Daranee Petsod | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Claudia Herrold | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Andreason L Brown | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Misiko Andere | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
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