Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Emerging Family Leaders Peer Network: Listening to Shift and Share Power with Communities

September 25, 2025 | Jonathan Brack, Melinda Tuan
Join NCFP’s Emerging Leaders Peer Network to hear from the Fund for Shared Insight about the ways funders can listen and respond to their communities. Listening is critical to building meaningful relationships, sharing power with those most impacted by issues, and advancing change and equity. Learn how you can improve your philanthropy by engaging in high-quality listening and feedback practices. Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Emerging Family Leaders Peer Network: Philanthropy in Complex, Multi-Generational Families

November 20, 2025 | Vasser Seydel, Ashley Blanchard
Join NCFP’s Emerging Leaders Peer Network as we discuss complex family systems and how to design your family’s philanthropy to meet your goals. Whether you are navigating a generational transition, geographic dispersion, or other challenges, hear from experts how your philanthropy can be impactful and successful by balancing individual priorities and collective goals. For this interactive meeting, we encourage attendees Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Impact Investing for Advanced Practitioners Peer Network: Supporting the Ownership Economy

December 10, 2025
In this session we will discuss experiences and opportunities for investing in real assets—such as affordable housing and sustainable land ownership—as part of a foundation’s impact investment portfolio. More details about this session are forthcoming. If you are not yet a member of the Impact Investing for Advanced Practitioners Peer Network, you may join and be notified about upcoming network Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Impact Investing for Advanced Practitioners Peer Network: Building the Right Team

October 15, 2025
In this session we will discuss how to identify and partner with the right advisors and recruit staff with the experience and skills required to advance the foundation’s impact investing strategy. More details about this session are forthcoming. If you are not yet a member of the Impact Investing for Advanced Practitioners Peer Network, you may join and be notified Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Emerging Family Leaders Peer Network: Overcoming Psychological Barriers to Giving

July 17, 2025 | Miki Akimoto
Join other young family philanthropy leaders as we explore the behavioral science behind the ten most common barriers to giving. Donors often face too many choices and are daunted by the complexity of what it takes to give well. They also contend with a fear of judgment, making mistakes, disrupting familial relationships, and more. Everything feels urgent, and yet the Read More
Events & Webinars

An Orientation to NCFP: Making the Most of Your Membership

Whether your organization is a new member of NCFP, you’ve recently joined your team, or you want a refresher on NCFP’s offerings, please join us for this orientation to learn how to make the most of your membership. You’ll hear about how NCFP can help you navigate your philanthropy through our programs, services, and customized support. Learn more about NCFP’s Read More
Events & Webinars | Regional Convenings

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Greater Washington Region Funder Convening

In partnership with Bank of America, we invite you to join us and other Washington, DC-area family philanthropies on May 6 for a discussion about trends in family philanthropy. Join your peers in the Washington area, the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), and Bank of America to explore the latest trends in family philanthropy, based on findings from NCFP’s Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Family Staff Peer Network: Benefits and Challenges of Staffing Your Family’s Foundation

Serving in a lead staff role at your family’s foundation comes with meaningful responsibilities and unique challenges. While each family is different, having conversations with others who are related to the donor family and also serve in a staff capacity at a family philanthropy can be rewarding and refreshing. To facilitate these conversations, NCFP is re-launching the Family Staff Peer Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Save the Date: Fourth Quarter Strategic Lifespan Peer Network

December 2, 2025
NCFP’s Strategic Lifespan Peer Network is for board members, foundation staff, advisors, and others in the family philanthropy field that are considering or have decided to spend down their assets. It is chaired by Priscilla Enriquez, Kate Ritter Repen, and Anne Marie Toccket. Meet peers in this confidential, safe space while discussing tactics, strategies, and timely questions about limited lifespan Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Save the Date: Third Quarter Strategic Lifespan Peer Network

September 25, 2025
NCFP’s Strategic Lifespan Peer Network is for board members, foundation staff, advisors, and others in the family philanthropy field that are considering or have decided to spend down their assets. It is chaired by Priscilla Enriquez, Kate Ritter Repen, and Anne Marie Toccket. Meet peers in this confidential, safe space while discussing tactics, strategies, and timely questions about limited lifespan Read More