For Nonprofits & Foundations

NEW RESOURCE GUIDE

Make Democracy Work

Alliance for Justice (AFJ) is the leading advocacy resource for nonprofits and foundations. Advocacy is the most effective tool for organizations to achieve their missions and create sustainable change. Effective advocacy empowers nonprofi ts, foundations, communities and individuals to fully participate in our democracy and our public policy process. AFJ provides the advocacy knowledge and tools you need to advance your organization’s mission, help shape public policy and make democracy work.

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NEW RESOURCE

Mapping the Future: Resources to Help Your Foundation in the Redistricting Process

Redistricting serves a critical function in our democracy -- it is the process of drawing boundaries of electoral districts.  Because redistricting involves drawing political boundaries, some foundations think redistricting is somehow different from other policy issues.  To help foundations understand the important role they can play in the redistricting process, Alliance for Justice created two new resources to help your foundation map the future.

» Click here to learn how private foundations can have a role in the redistricting process.

» Click here to learn how public foundations, like community foundations, women's foundations, etc. can participate in the redistricting process.

COMING SOON

CompassPoint Exhibit

Alliance for Justice will be at CompassPoint's 23rd Annual Nonprofit Day Conference "Sharing Our Stories, Creating Our Future." Be sure to stop by and check out some of the services we provide!

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
23rd Annual Nonprofit Day Conference
When: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Where: San Francisco, CA

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FOUNDATION ADVOCACY E-BULLETIN

November 2009

This issue of Foundation Advocacy Bulletin features an interview with David T. Abbott, executive director of The George Gund Foundation, a private foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio.  The Foundation’s overarching goal is advancing human welfare.

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