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Getting Started with Grantmaking in Kenya

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Getting Started is a new members-only resource within Country Notes. To help connect you with others working in Kenya, we have identified: Local nonprofit and philanthropic networks Key local legal contacts U.S. foundations with local offices National listing of certified…

Sample Documents for Scholarship Funds

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Community foundations that award scholarships and other grants to individuals from funds with donor involvement should be sure these funds comply with the requirements of the Pension Protection Act of 2006. The PPA prohibits grants to individuals from funds that meet the fairly broad definition…

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 Question of the Month Archive

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All information on this website, and all publications, articles, email correspondence, and telephone consultations provided by Council attorneys and legal staff are intended for informational purposes only and not as part of an attorney-client relationship. Council attorneys are not licensed in…

FAQ: Donor-Advised Funds

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The Pension Protection Act of 2006 includes the first comprehensive regulation of donor-advised funds. These requirements generally took effect at the beginning of the tax year following enactment of the Act, for charities that hold assets in such funds. However, a provision barring the payment…

Greg Larson

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Greg Larson provides legal and strategic counsel to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations, helping them navigate mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, complex tax and other regulatory issues with confidence. Greg regularly advises community foundations, private foundations, and other…

Sari Raskin

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Sari Raskin serves as the VP of Grants and Community Leadership, overseeing the Foundation’s annual discretionary grant program of more than $1 million and scholarship process which awards more than $300,000. Sari directs and helps frame the Community Foundation's growing community leadership…

Janet N. Ekezie

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Janet N. Ekezie is a life enthusiast hoping to influence change through compassion and curiosity. Janet has worked in the public sector for several years. She first worked as a service-learning coordinator, working to coordinate experiential opportunities for students. During this time, Janet…

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