Together 23 – Philanthropy Forward: Navigating the Future

UK Community Foundations will host “Together 23 – Philanthropy Forward: Navigating the Future” online on 18-19 October, offering attendees the chance to look at where we are, where we need to be and how we can navigate the path of philanthropy to collectively tackle systemic inequality.

With a focus on addressing systemic inequality, the conference will explore various aspects of philanthropy, including the modern case for endowments, inspiring stories of community philanthropy, and the relationship between philanthropy, social justice, and equity. Moreover, the conference emphasises aligning the priorities of people and the planet. By collectively navigating the path of philanthropy, Together 23 aims to drive positive change and address societal challenges.

The conference will be open to all community foundation staff, trustees and volunteers in the UKCF network and will also be opening to other trusts, foundations and organisations working in philanthropy, both in the UK and overseas.

Topics covered will include:

• The modern case for endowments
• Inspiring stories of community philanthropy
• The past, present and future of philanthropy
• Philanthropy’s relationship with social justice and equity
• Aligning the priorities of people and the planet