Catalytic Leadership in Philanthropy (CLIP) is a mindset and practice that empowers lean, place-based foundations to unleash their full potential to spark transformative change on issues prioritized by local communities. 

Anyone—trustees, staff, donors, or the next generation—can learn and embrace these practices and skill sets. This resource is a great place to start.

Practices:

·       Focusing giving

·       Developing a common purpose

·       Getting out of the office and into the community

Skill sets:

·       Deep listening

·       Building strong relationships

·       Scanning the landscape and engaging the community