10 Things Every New Foundation Board Member Should Know The Council on Foundations, in collaboration with BoardSource, created this easy-to-use guide for new foundation board members. Download Document 10 Things Every New Foundation Board Member Should Know Questions? Connect with Council Staff Member Engagement Team info@cof.org Related Resources Webinar Recording: Fostering the Grassroots Leadership Capacity of Community Hiring a New CEO Resource Guide Legal Basics: What Every Foundation Leader Should Know Related Events Feb 10 Career Pathways 2026-27 Application Office Hours 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET Peer Event Feb 18 Career Pathways 2026-27 Information Session Office Hours 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Peer Event
