Continuum on Becoming an Anti-Racist Multicultural Organization

From the 2018 Summit session: Operationalizing Equity Values Facilitator: Melinda Gross (Director of Equity and Engagement at SVP Portland) Presenters: Solynn McCurdy (CEO at SVP Seattle), Christine Margiotta (Executive Director at SVP Los Angeles), Esther Goldberg-Davis (Deputy Director […]

SVP Minnesota Equity & Social Justice Terminology Document

SVP Minnesota developed this equity and social justice terminology resource, a learning tool to provide a starting point for engaging in open and honest conversation.  This tool is intended to […]

Using Principles-Focused Evaluation to Embed Justice in Our Social Change Work (slides)

From the session: “Using Principles-Focused Evaluation to Embed Equity in Social Change Work”

SVP Charleston: Advancing Equity as Funders/Donors

From the session: “Roadmap for Advancing Equity as Funders/Donors”

Theory of Change

Engaged philanthropists should understand the strategy an organization uses to achieve change in order to assess the impact of their giving or volunteering for that effort. In the foundation of […]

Planning for Effective Engaged Philanthropy

Effective engaged philanthropy neither begins nor ends with writing a check; it requires research, self knowledge, authentic relationships, and prudent selection of the right vehicle to achieve the goal. While […]

Impact Committee Charter

SVPI Chicago Conference: The Giving Code 2.0

From the 2018 Summit session: The Giving Code: Mindsets and Approaches of New Donors Presenters: Heather McCleod Grant (Co-Founder and Managing Director at Open Impact) Exploring both the supply and demand side […]