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For almost 30 years, the Council on Foundations and Candid have partnered on studies of globally focused giving by U.S. foundations. Our newest edition of The State of Global Giving by U.S. Foundations analyzes how U.S. foundations are engaging globally, through support of efforts that improve…
The 2026 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date data on U.S. philanthropic sector salaries, benefits, and demographic details, with information presented by grantmaker type, foundation type, asset size, and geographic location. The 2026 Grantmaker…
Engaging in the federal regulatory process can help inform how federal agencies interpret, implement, and enforce laws. Federal agencies’ proposals and decisions can significantly affect how foundations operate, make grants, support nonprofit partners, and advance their charitable missions.The…
WASHINGTON – The Council on Foundations today released the latest edition of The State of Global Giving by U.S. Foundations report, analyzing trends in foundation grantmaking based on data in Candid’s “Foundation 1000” research set, including all grants of $10,000 or more awarded by 1,000 of the…
Last Updated: October 9, 2026The IssueThe One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA - P.L.119-21) included a provision (Section 70411) to create the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC, also known as the Education Freedom Tax Credit), a new nonrefundable tax credit for contributions to Scholarship…
Research and ReportPhilanthropy is supporting incredible work for the greater good. But in the ways we talk about that work, we could do better. Even as we evolve to meet the compounding challenges that society faces, trust in institutions, including philanthropy, is at record lows.Rebuilding…
The generosity of our funding partners makes the Council’s work possible, bringing us closer to achieving our vision where philanthropy is a trusted partner in advancing the greater good.General Operating Support allows us to strengthen bonds between funders, represent our membership to the public…
Trainings explore advanced topics in the legal, financial, and personnel management of foundations. Ideal for those new to the field of philanthropy as well as those looking to refine their skills.
Community foundations exist in every state across the U.S. to play a unique role in advancing the greater good. Each community foundation helps create positive change in its region, and serves as a leader, convener, and advocate. Community foundations approach what they do with a collaborative…