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This paper debunks the myth that advocacy-oriented community leadership is naturally antithetical to fundraising, and highlights examples where foundations have built their fundraising efforts by playing advocacy-oriented community leadership roles.
Community foundation growth impacts all aspects of the operating model. Whether growth happens steadily or is the result of a large, one-time contribution, it is likely to create the need for additional capacity. Through a survey created and disseminated by the Fiscal and Administrative Officers…
With this report, "Guideposts on the Path to Recovery," CF Insights' aim is to share 2009 highlights following a February 2009 report that looked in depth at 2008 results. This report is based on over 200 community foundations' contributions to the Columbus Survey as of March 2010.
Our programs, initiatives, and services to foundations are at the heart of everything we do. Learn more about the different ways we work to advance the greater good.
The updated Essentials of Policy Advocacy for Grantmakers training will help foundation staff use their resources effectively to advance public policies that support the greater good. This training is designed for private foundation staff with a basic understanding of policy but also serves as a…
(Cohort members' affiliation and title are at time of participation.)2025-26 CohortKimberly AlmeidaDirector of ProgramsLevi Strauss FoundationCarolyne AshDirector of Programs and CommunicationsBarton Institute for Community ActionEric BuchananDirector, Strategic PartnershipsBuffett Early Childhood…
A well-trained staff and an informed board are critical to the success of community foundations in our fast-changing world. This course helps new and growing stakeholders build the essential skills they need to balance governance and management with the broader understanding of community…
Submit Your NominationsNominations for the 2027 Council Awards are now open! Nominate an exceptional philanthropic leader today.Submit your nominationThe Council Awards recognize exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact across the philanthropic sector. Originally established in the 1980s, the…