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Philanthropy Southeast members have multiple ways to easily connect with lawmakers in Washington and in states throughout the region.


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As issues arise on the federal and state levels, Philanthropy Southeast will ask members to speak up on specific issues to public officials!


Effective advocacy requires building ongoing relationships with lawmakers – that means making sure they know about our concerns throughout the year. You can use the tool below to easily identify current legislation affecting philanthropy.

 

 

 

Other Tools and Resources

Updated each year, Philanthropy Southeast's state fact sheets are a great way to inform lawmakers about the need for policies that encourage charitable giving and make sure they’re aware of the important work foundations are doing to support people and communities in their state.







 

     

Southern Trends Report

Looking for even more information to deliver to lawmakers? Our Southern Trends Report is updated each year with the most recent grantmaking data for each state in the Philanthropy Southeast footprint. 

View the online report

 

 

Stay Informed: Become a Philanthropy Southeast Advocate



 

 


If you have questions about Philanthropy Southeast's public policy work, would like support in setting up a meeting with policymakers, or want to know more about what kinds of advocacy foundations can, or cannot, engage in, contact Jaci Bertrand, Philanthropy Southeast's vice president of member engagement, at (404) 524-0911 or via email at jaci@philanthropysoutheast.org.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jaci Bertrand

Vice President of Member Engagement

Contact
 

Philanthropy Southeast
100 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 2080
Atlanta, GA 30303

Visiting Philanthropy Southeast:
All staff are working remotely at this time but can still be reached via email and by calling (404) 524-0911.

Hours:
Monday-Thursday from 9:00am–6:00pm (ET)
Friday from 9:00am–12:00pm (ET)


Phone: (404) 524-0911
Fax: (404) 523-5116

Mission: Philanthropy Southeast strengthens Southern philanthropy, welcoming our members to listen, learn and collaborate on ideas and actions to help build an equitable, prosperous South.