Community Foundation Boot Camp- Sarasota

About

The two-day Community Foundation Boot Camp program offers a comprehensive overview of the structure and operations of a community foundation.  It is an ideal in-depth introduction to community foundations for new community foundation staff, community foundation board members, or other community foundation staff looking for a good refresher. Topics covered include:

• History, purpose
• Board governance
• Gifts and funds
• Asset development
• Grantmaking
• Community leadership
• Finance and investments
• Legal Issues
• Operational sustainability
• Lifecycles of community foundations

You can download the full conference itinerary here. 

United Philanthropy Forum is pleased to offer this program at a member rate to any community foundation that is a member of one of the Forum’s members. The training will be provided by our colleagues at the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance (IPA).  IPA, thanks to ongoing support from Lilly Endowment Inc., offers a training and technical assistance program for community foundations, known as GIFT, and has a comprehensive curriculum and experienced trainers.

Schedule
Day 1: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm with a reception immediately following
Day 2:   8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Cost
Early-Bird Pricing before July 28, 2018

Members: $450/person
Non-members: $650/person
Regular Pricing after July 28, 2018

Members: $500/person
Non-members: $700/person

Hotel
If you will be attending from out of town, Florida Philanthropic Network has organized a room block with a discounted room rate of$109/night. The room block closes on September 2.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
3470 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida 34237
1.1 miles to Community Foundation of Sarasota County