Foundations and other funders making grants in the region carry out networking, technology and information infrastructure, and issue area knowledge mapping projects.

Regional association of grant makers, both foundations and corporations with giving programs, in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Provides information on membership, services, and common application and reporting forms.

Phillipines. Offers capacity building, networking, and research. Lists publications, board members, and advisors, with overviews of new members and membership process.

US national association of foundations with small or no staff. Provides forum for members to discuss operations and management issues related to small foundations.

UK. Describes programs and services to members, including Fair Share Trust recipients, lists members, and explains how community foundations work.

Membership organization provides resources for running and for starting a community foundation. Also includes directory of members. [English/French]

A nonprofit membership association of grantmaking foundations and corporations, with a mission is to promote responsible and effective philanthropy by assisting existing and future grantmakers.

Providing networking, knowledge and professional development opportunities for grantmakers who give in greater Philadelphia and neighboring regions.

An association of Chicago-area grantmakers formed to promote effective and responsive philanthropy. Programs, services, and initiatives along with publications and events calendar are featured.

Resources on individual and corporate giving, for foundations and financial advisors.

Individual and foundation members seek to increase philanthropic resources to US lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations. Lists publications, members, and funding resources.

Association of grantmakers in areas of environmentally sustainable, human-centered and just economic development. Lists members and provides resources in issue areas.

Promotes awareness among grantmakers about issues concerning immigrants and refugees and works to increase financial support for projects benefiting refugee communities.

US-based group researches and promotes practices which lead to grantee effectiveness. Describes current task groups, past results, and opportunities for collaboration.

A network of trustees and staff of public and private foundations, as well as individual donors, who practice global social change philanthropy. Offers advice for grant and seekers, as well as publications and training opportunities.

A resource dedicated to advancing philanthropy throughout Indiana. Describes benefits for members, with reports and calendar of events relating to philanthropic issues.

Provides news and documents by issue area, with links to funders working in that area. Also provides information for funders such as impact measures and analysis of pertinent non-profit regulations.

US association of funders supporting progressive social change and economic justice. Describes programs, provides resources for funders, and gives contact information for afinity groups by issue or region.

US-based group of private foundations, which works to increase grantmaking in rural communities, influence policy, and disseminate effective practices. Lists funders and grantees, with information on outcome measures.

US network of foundations and other philanthropic organizations working to improve economic and social conditions in low-income communities. Lists upcoming events, membership benefits, and focus area working groups.

Purpose is to enhance the effectiveness of the network of grantmakers supporting work in the area of peace and security.

Describes best practices, available training and education, and research on regional giving trends, with list of member foundations, corporations, and agencies.

Describes current projects and ongoing affinity groups, with general philanthropy resources, common application form, and calendar of events.

Works with foundations, funds, and corporate giving programs from concept to creation through development and maturity. Related news and resources, with members only section.

To promote and underpin the work of foundations and corporate funders active in and with Europe.

Membership organization of family, public, company, and community foundations, supporting organizations, giving circles, individual donors, and philanthropy education groups. Describes resources, training, and networking opportunities.

A network of social justice foundations throughout the United States. Describes grantmaking funds, lists members, and provides resources and job announcements.

Global network membership associations and support organizations serving grantmakers. Describes training and resource-sharing programs.