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Best Practices in Grantmaking: Essential Skills and Strategies


Date: 10/28/2010 - 10/29/2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Seattle, Washington
Registration: Register for this event

Cost: $545.00 for Philanthropy Northwest Members. $645.00 for Grantmakers in the Arts Members. $745.00 for Nonmember Grantmakers.

Location: Philanthropy Northwest Offices: 2101 Fourth Ave, Suite 650, Seattle, WA 98121

Who Should Attend: Open to both Philanthropy Northwest members and nonmember grantmakers. Philanthropy Northwest members, please log in to receive the member rate. If you do not know your login information, please contact us at info@PhilanthropyNW.org or 206-443-8437.

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This highly interactive, two-day workshop on grantmaking is designed for grantmakers new to the field and for more seasoned grantmakers looking to deepen their knowledge and to sharpen their skills. Topics covered include:

*  Navigating legal and ethical issues
*  Making sound funding decisions
*  Managing grant portfolios
*  PRIs (Program-Related Investments)
*  Financial Statements

You’ll also have the opportunity to meet colleagues from around the Pacific Northwest who share your passion for strengthening communities and understand your unique challenges, while you learn from experts in the field.

Please contact Sue Bennett, learning manager, at 206-443-8468 or sbennett@PhilanthropyNW.org with questions.

Presenters:  Lara Iglitzin is the executive director of the Henry M. Jackson Foundation. Jeanette Lodwig is a member of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP's Tax-Exempt Organizations practice group. Mary Pembroke Perlin is the trustee for the Pembroke Perlin Fund. Sue Bennett is the learning manager for Philanthropy Northwest. Peter Berliner is the managing director of PRI Makers Network. Cheryl Frizzell is the finance and systems director of Philanthropy Northwest.