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What is a community foundation?
A community foundation is a grantmaking public charity dedicated to improving the lives of people in a specific local area. It brings together financial resources from individuals, families, and businesses to support effective nonprofits within the community.…
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Save the Date!Building Together 2028May 22-25 | Charlotte, NC
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Taught by a variety of seasoned and experienced community foundation leaders and Council experts, this course helps community foundation staff and board members master the unique aspects of the community foundation field. You'll learn about effective practices, get helpful tools and information,…
This peer space is curated for foundation staff that manage and lead scholarship programs, designed to be informal, peer-led conversations with fellow foundation staff (of all types) to share best practices and explore common challenges in scholarship programs. Whether you are new to managing…
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 Javier Alberto Soto,…
Belonging is a basic human need associated with a range of positive outcomes, but how do you know if programs or investments are meaningfully building it? Presenters in this session will spotlight nonprofit and philanthropic leaders who are piloting early efforts to measure the hard-to-measure.…
Join the Council’s Legal Resources team for an in-depth look at the self-dealing rules applicable to private foundations under section 4941 of the Internal Revenue Code. This workshop will provide an in-depth review of the rules against self-dealing, where they come from and what they involve.…
Shamsah Ebrahim brings 20 years of experience helping foundations, nonprofits, public institutions, and cross-sector collaboratives navigate complexity, strengthen their effectiveness, and achieve results. As both a consultant and in-house leader, she grounds her work in the conviction that…