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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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Valerie Goode

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Valerie Goode is the Chief Marketing Officer at the San Francisco Foundation (SFF), one of the largest community foundations in the country. Goode joined SFF in April 2020 to support the foundation’s mission of advancing racial equity and economic inclusion in the Bay Area. She is a tested…

Better Stories, Better Language: Stories of Value and Values

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Learn to tell fascinating, compelling stories about how change happens and how the charitable sector works with communities to make a difference on today’s most pressing issues. We’ll discuss how narratives are formed, the essential elements of stories that build trust and understanding, and how to…

Better Stories, Better Language: Making the Case

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You understand the value of better stories and better language, but you may not have the support and resources you need to engage in this work long-term. This workshop will help you identify your specific needs in terms of resources, skills and support, as well as the people who control those…

Better Stories, Better Language: Showing Our Work

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How do we show we’re making a difference? How can you evaluate your narrative strategy? Metrics provide tangible evidence of the effectiveness of your communications efforts, which is crucial, especially if your efforts are underfunded. They hold you accountable to your strategy by tracking…

Visualize the Impact: Elevating Your Graphic Skills

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This session will support grants professionals in moving beyond the basics and exploring the full spectrum of data visualization. Using Excel, attendees will learn how to create eye-catching and effective visuals such as dot plots, overlapping bars, small multiples, sunburst diagrams, and even maps…

The Lookup Lab: Advanced Excel Skills for Grantmakers

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Grants professionals collect and manage vast amounts of data and are often tasked with organizing information from multiple sources into coherent reports for boards and senior leaders. In this hands-on lookup training, we’re picking up where we left off at PEAK2025 with participants learning how to…

Data Storytelling for Grantmakers: From Numbers to Narrative

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Grants professionals understand that data is more than just metrics. It’s a narrative that is waiting to be shared. Effective data storytelling is vital for shaping grantmaking strategy, promoting equity, and showcasing impact. During this session, you will learn a practical process for customizing…

Virtual Meet-Up: Community Foundation Donor Services - August 2025

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Topic: Open Networking Join fellow community foundation donor services staff for networking designed to spark connection and idea-sharing. This informal gathering will feature small breakout rooms with guided discussion questions to help build relationships, exchange insights, and support one…

Retreat for New Community Foundation Executive Leaders - November 2025

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This event is the Council's annual retreat for early-tenure community foundation chief executives who want to step away from the challenges of their day-to-day and find renewed energy and motivation in fellowship with other new CEOs.  Hosted by Julie Diaz and the Dallas Foundation, it will…

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