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About the Council

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The Council on Foundations is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a guide for philanthropies as they advance the greater good. Building on our 75-year history, the Council supports over 1,000 member organizations in the United States and around the world to build trust in philanthropy…

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Philanthropic Paths: An Exploratory Study of the Career Pathways of Professionals of Color in Philanthropy

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This study conducted by Forward Change provides a holistic, in-depth picture of the career experiences of 43 philanthropic professionals of color ranging from Program Officers to CEOs working in a diverse array of foundations. The study surfaced a set of potentially common points of entry, career…

Career Pathways: The First Three Years (A Summary Evaluation Report)

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The Career Pathways program focuses on increasing the number of philanthropic professionals from diverse backgrounds ready to ascend to leadership positions within foundations. Diverse leadership fosters inclusion, innovation and excellence in philanthropy. The Career Pathways program evaluation…

D5: Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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To support leaders in their efforts to take meaningful action to address diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their organizations, D5 commissioned JustPartners, Inc. to identify the most effective policies, practices, and programs to advance DEI. The Analysis of Policies, Practices,…

The State of Change: An Analysis of Women and People of Color in the Philanthropic Sector

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The Council’s report, The State of Change: An Analysis of Women and People of Color in the Philanthropic Sector, examines the demographics of the philanthropic sector, looking back over the last five and ten years, with a specific focus on the representation of women and people of color. The data…

Election Year Politics: What Foundations Need to Know

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The election season, particularly in presidential election years, brings with it both opportunities and challenges for private foundations and public charities. Grantmakers can use this opportunity to increase civic involvement, provide nonpartisan information about candidates and educate…

Checklist for a Successful Meeting with Your Members of Congress

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How to Make the Most of your meeting Consider the following to ensure a productive meeting that runs smoothly. Determine Your Message Before your meeting, you will need to decide what your message will be. This is going to depend largely on the purpose and goal of your meeting, and can…

Outreach and Engagement Opportunities

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Proposals being considered in Congress often have implications for philanthropy and its effectiveness in addressing some of our most pressing challenges. In addition to educating lawmakers in Washington, D.C., communicating the impact locally is just as important. Here are some ways your…

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