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About the Council

https://cof.org/about
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…

Resources

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This section features all legal, best practices, sample documents, and resources we believe can help grantmakers and foundations. Some of these items are only available to members.

Community Foundation Locator

https://cof.org/page/community-foundation-locator
Find community foundations in your area.

Family vs. Nonfamily Management: The Castle Foundation Shares Its Story

https://cof.org/content/family-vs-nonfamily-management-castle-foundation-shares-its-story
By Al Castle, Executive Director Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation Al Castle is a family trustee of the Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation in Honolulu. After serving on the board for several years, he was hired as the first executive director of the foundation by his fellow board members.…

Sample Membership Committee Policy

https://cof.org/content/sample-membership-committee-policy
This is a sample Membership Committee policy.

A Compliance Checklist for Private Foundations

https://cof.org/content/compliance-checklist-private-foundations
The persistent scrutiny of nonprofit governance has prompted leaders at many types of organizations to take steps to assure that their own houses are in good legal and financial order. This checklist is a good place for you as a private foundation to start.