Learn the Basics

If you’re just getting started in your community foundation career, start here. Get an overview of how community foundations work, gain an understanding of the legal environment in which they operate, and more.

Resources

Access all available legal resources, guidance on best practices, sample documents, publications, and more for community foundations.

Focus Areas

Find policy guidance and tools to get involved, learn how to work with governments, explore resources on effective cross-border giving, and access other materials to navigate emerging issues in the field.

Community Foundations National Standards

Community Foundations National Standards represents a community foundation's commitment to rigorous best practices.

Events

Find events that cover current and emerging topics, access training opportunities to sharpen your skills, and find spaces to connect with your peers.

Stories from the Field

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