Committees

Committees

Committee involvement is one of the most meaningful ways to engage with AiP. Serving on a committee allows members to build strong professional relationships, contribute their expertise, and help shape the future of philanthropic planning.


Through committee service, members support AiP’s mission to:

  • Inspire and educate advisors to integrate philanthropic planning into their practices
  • Foster a diverse, collaborative professional community
  • Uphold the highest ethical standards in philanthropic planning
Eligibility: Only AiP members in good standing may serve on committees. All committee meetings are held virtually.

Review the committee descriptions below. When you’re ready, use the Join a Committee button at the bottom of the page to share your information and select the committee(s) that interest you.

Content Committee

The Content Committee oversees the educational programming delivered by AiP, ensuring all content reflects best practices, emerging trends, and the highest standards of professional excellence.

Primary responsibilities may include:
  • Developing themes and session topics for the Annual Conference on Philanthropy
  • Reviewing and selecting presenters for conferences and webinars
  • Supporting the planning and delivery of educational workshops
  • Serving as speaker liaisons or webinar moderators

Governance Committee

The Governance Committee is responsible for maintaining strong organizational leadership and sound governance practices.

Primary responsibilities may include:
  • Supporting board recruitment and succession planning
  • Reviewing committee structures, charters, and processes
  • Maintaining bylaws and governance policies
  • Recommending updates to governance practices as the organization evolves

Membership & Chapters Committee

The Membership & Chapters Committee focuses on growing and strengthening the AiP community at both the national and local levels.

Primary responsibilities may include:
  • Supporting recruitment and retention of members
  • Assisting with the launch and sustainability of local chapters
  • Engaging new and returning members
  • Reviewing and enhancing member benefits and engagement strategies

Resource Management Committee

The Resource Management Committee supports the financial sustainability of AiP through strategic partnerships and sponsorship development.

Primary responsibilities may include:
  • Identifying and researching potential sponsors and partners
  • Supporting the development of sponsorship opportunities and materials
  • Strengthening relationships with organizational partners
  • Exploring new funding opportunities aligned with AiP’s mission

Ready to Get Involved?

Fill out our quick interest form to tell us a bit about yourself and select the committee(s) you’d like to join. We’ll follow up with next steps and scheduling information.

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