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On the Power of Norms & the Norms of Power

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-11-25/power-norms-norms-power
I had a meeting recently with an economist at the World Bank. Part researcher and part policy-maker, he explained that the Bank had been pleased to see marked and measurable improvement in the lot of women and girls in almost two dozen countries they’d track and fund.  Hearteningly, the…

Reflections on Philanthropy

https://cof.org/blogs/amplify/2019-01-08/reflections-philanthropy
Editor's Note: Stephen Heintz received the 2018 Distinguished Service Award at an awards ceremony on November 28. Below are his remarks on the state of philanthropy from the event.  Thank you. It's customary at a moment like this to profess humility and to note all those who…

Stephen Heintz

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Stephen B. Heintz is the president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family foundation with an endowment of approximately $1.2 billion that advances social change for a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Heintz coined the term “acupuncture philanthropy” to describe his…

Rachael Gibson

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Building Systemic Change From the Ground Up

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2011-12-07/building-systemic-change-ground
by Stephanie De Wolfe At this week's Global Grantmaking Institute, much of our discussion has focused on the role of communities in fostering lasting systemic change. Engaging community actors who work closely with vulnerable populations is a key factor. Focusing on community-based…

Interim Executives – A Strategy to Aid a Smooth Transition

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-11-25/interim-executives-%E2%80%93-strategy-aid-smooth-transition
Every year, thousands of nonprofits experience the departure of an executive. Faced with this challenging and typically unfamiliar situation, boards can easily make missteps that jeopardize their most important governance decision.  One way a board of directors can minimize risk is to hire an…

Leading Together 2019 - All Programming

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All Programming

Community Foundation Executive Roundtable - Tucson, AZ

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View Reflections from the Event The Council on Foundations invited executive staff of community foundations of various size, scope, and location to glean understanding from diverse viewpoints for an exchange of ideas to Tucson, AZ to discuss ways we can strengthen communities across…

Community Foundation Executive Roundtable - Miami, FL

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The Council on Foundations invited executive staff of community foundations of various size, scope, and location to glean understanding from diverse viewpoints for an exchange of ideas to Miami, FL to discuss ways we can strengthen communities across the United States and reinforce the…

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