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FAQ: Scholarships

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Frequently asked questions about establishing and administering scholarships.

Scholarship Funds and PPA Compliance

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Information on bringing scholarship funds into compliance under the PPA.

Scholarships & Grants to Individuals

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Making grants to individuals is a time-honored tradition for many foundations. Organizations that operate grants to individuals programs often find that these activities require in-depth legal knowledge. From information about granting scholarships for study to economic hardship awards, the…

Maeghan Jones

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Maeghan Jones is the President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga. In this role, she oversees strategy development and implementation, donor cultivation and engagement and foundation investments. Maeghan regularly speaks to local and national audiences on topics such as:…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations Workshop - August 2023

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Workshop Hours Wednesday, August 16: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, August 17: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Your Faculty Ben McDearmon Director, Legal Resources Council on Foundations Remy Barnwell Staff Counsel Council on Foundations Your Hosts Jill Gordon…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - September 2025

https://cof.org/event/legal-matters-community-foundations-virtual-september-2025
Training Hours Tuesday, September 9: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, September 11: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Throughout the training, sessions will include: Insight from Council's top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each year Trends spotted by our…

Jason Purnell

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Dr. Jason Purnell joined the James S. McDonnell Foundation as president in 2023 after leading the community health improvement strategy at BJC HealthCare. He created health equity programs with colleagues and partners and introduced an anchor institution agenda focused on investments in high-…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations Workshop - Denver 2023

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Workshop Hours Monday, June 12: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. MT Your Faculty Ben McDearmon Director, Legal Resources Council on Foundations Remy Barnwell Staff Counsel Council on Foundations Your Hosts Jill Gordon Manager, Training Council on Foundations…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - March 2025

https://cof.org/event/legal-matters-community-foundations-virtual-march-2025
Training Hours Tuesday, March 18: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, March 20: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Throughout the training, sessions will include: Insight from Council's top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each year Trends spotted by our broader team…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations Workshop - March 2023

https://cof.org/page/legal-matters-community-foundations-workshop-march-2023
Workshop Hours Wednesday, March 8: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, March 9: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Your Faculty Ben McDearmon Director, Legal Resources Council on Foundations Remy Barnwell Staff Counsel Council on Foundations Your Hosts Jill Gordon Manager…

Natalie Beck

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As CEO of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation, Natalie provides the vision and leadership for shaping the Foundation’s role as a civic leader, philanthropic partner and charitable giving vehicle. She brings together a rich background in philanthropy, nonprofit administration and public…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - In-Person - June 2025

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This training is a preconference event at Leading Locally 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. If you would like to register for the Legal Matters for Community Foundations workshop ONLY, use the "Register Now" button above. If you would like to add this training to your Leading Locally 2025 conference…

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