United Philanthropy Forum

Program, communications & services:the forum provides a wide range of programs, communications and other services to build the capacity of our members to advance, mobilize, convene, 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 infrastructure organizations, including an annual compensation & benefits survey; ongoing technical assistance; public policy and advocacy work 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.