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Illinois' statewide association of nonprofits, foundations, and advisors. Forefront builds a vibrant social impact sector for all the people of Illinois.
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Joined November 2008
Today is Forefront's annual Racial Equity Leaders Luncheon! Follow @MyForefront on Instagram for live updates throughout the day!
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Today is Day 2 with @aapip. If you're there, consider attending the session of Sharmin Shahjahan, Racial Equity Collective Director, and James Hayakawa, Racial Equity Collective Coordinator, at 2:15 p.m. about Forefront's Multi-Sector Approach to Advancing Racial Equity.
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#MembershipMonday Please join Forefront for an in-person ‘members and friends’ networking event for nonprofits, advisors and grantmakers in the Bloomington, Illinois and surrounding areas. Light refreshments will be served. Register here: https://t.co/XiHV2StulZ
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COMMUNITY EVENT: National Council of Nonprofits, Unprecedented Cancellation of Federal Grants: What Nonprofits Should Do to Prepare and Respond on May 19 at 2:30 p.m. Central. Register: https://t.co/oIQ45crtNV
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Forefront estimates the House tax package would result in a loss of almost $168.4M in grant dollars to communities among private foundations located in IL. Ask your Congressional officials to remove this and other concerning provisions from the package. https://t.co/c5lBRV19ur
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Please join us at our annual Racial Equity Leaders Lunch featuring round table discussions facilitated by @macfound, Shakti Training, the Office of @SenatorDurbin, the Office of @SenDuckworth, @ACLUofIL, @ChgoCivilRights, and @ILPartnersForHS. https://t.co/e2sHd6gGNn
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Forefront has launched a new form to report impact of federal changes. We want to understand how the recent executive orders are disrupting work, impacting people, and changing practice. Submit your response here: https://t.co/AMprlbANnr
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COMMUNITY EVENT: Fundraising Under Pressure: Strategies for Nonprofit Pivots & Growth by the Alford Group Tomorrow, 4/10, 11:30 a.m. This webinar is designed specifically for nonprofit organizations navigating urgent financial challenges. Register here:
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NEW RESOURCE: Former MSI Director Kate Piatt-Eckert recently co-authored an article for Stanford Social Innovation Review with Michelle Shumate, Lindsay Kijewski, and Christine Thompson. Available for free until April 3. Read here:
ssir.org
Although often triggered by organizational stress, asset transfers should be seen not as a sign of organizational failure but as a valuable way to help both sides of the transfer achieve their goals....
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Forefront is proud to announce the members of 2025 Racial Equity Collective Cohort! With our cohort members, we look forward to building on Cohort 2024’s work and deepening our collaboration with communities across Illinois. For more info, please visit https://t.co/xBfBth5boK
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Forefront has launched a new form to report impact of federal changes. We want to understand how the recent executive orders are disrupting work, impacting people, and changing practice. Submit your response here: https://t.co/AMprlbANnr
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COMMUNITY EVENT: National Council of Nonprofits, The Legal Landscape and Path Ahead for Nonprofits and Philanthropy on Monday, March 17 at 2:00 p.m. Central. Register here: https://t.co/Ik3u4QbrHf
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Is your organization considering what it might look like to partner with another nonprofit? Could you use a bit of help? MSI Grants are available to help support partnership exploration, and applications are due April 2. Learn More: https://t.co/20tt4UKwPu
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Forefront offices and services are closed on February 17, 2025 in honor of Presidents Day.
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Is your nonprofit considering getting a roommate? Join the Mission Sustainability Initiative at Forefront for an exploration of several ways organizations are expanding impact and saving money by sharing space. Register here: https://t.co/MlXM5m4knq
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COMMUNITY EVENT: Know Your Rights: Understanding the Rights of the Communities You Serve - 02/12/25: Join @AMPTchicago & @IllinoisAction, to learn about the issues impacting immigrants from all backgrounds across Chicago. https://t.co/BGWpOZpoQw
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COMMUNITY EVENT: Important Webinar from the @NatlCouncilNPs, tomorrow, 2/07/25 @ 2:00 p.m. Central Time.
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Forefront Library is hosting Introduction to Prospect Research: Finding Grants on February 12, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. This introductory program is ideal for grantseekers who are new to the process or who would like to refresh their skills. Register here: https://t.co/WbAZmoFCX4
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Is your nonprofit considering getting a roommate? Join the Mission Sustainability Initiative at Forefront for an exploration of several ways organizations are expanding impact and saving money by sharing space. Register here: https://t.co/MlXM5m4knq
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The REC Cohort 2025 will expand on Cohort 2024’s shared language and regional discussions and build a sustainable statewide cross-sector partnership to collectively advance racial equity. Applications now open until Friday, January 31! https://t.co/MaYBBGahGD
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