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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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2025 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report: Administrative and Program Expense Tables

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The 2025 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits (GSB) Administrative and Program Expense Tables provide foundations the benchmarking data needed to measure administrative, program, service, and qualifying distribution expenses against peers in the field. Containing data collected through the Council’s GSB…

Philanthropy's Response to the 2026 Earthquakes in Venezuela

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OverviewTwo cataclysmic earthquakes hit northern Venezuela on June 24, 2026 - the first 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit San Felipe and the second 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck just three miles north in Yumare. The death toll has risen to over 900 people and nearly 3,000 people injured. These…

Philanthropy's Response to the 2026 Earthquake in Colombia

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OverviewA powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026 causing widespread destruction across critical infrastructure. The earthquake killed over 200 people, with 4,000 missing and nearly 2,000 injured. Recovery efforts from complex humanitarian emergencies will be…

Advocacy Essentials for Community Foundations-2026

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You should have received an email from Zoom with your unique information to join the virtual classroom.If you did not receive the email, contact jill.gordon@cof.org.Training HoursTuesday, August 25 : 1:00-5:00 p.m. ETThursday, August 27: 1:00-5:00 p.m. ETWatch Before TrainingWebinar Recording:…

Clotilde Pérez-Bode Dedecker

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Internationally recognized as a leader in philanthropy, Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker is a consultant to foundations. In December of 2022 she completed her service as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. An innovative and visionary leader, she is…

Legal Resources for Community Foundations - Center for Community Foundations

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The Council's Legal Resources team provides trainings, publications, and resources to help you stay up to date on foundation operations and legal compliance. Our staff includes attorneys with experience in nonprofit and tax law who understand the unique legal and compliance issues facing community…

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…

Washington Snapshot: Update on Public Policy Doctrine Regulations

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The White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs has finished its review of proposed regulations applying the public policy doctrine to tax-exempt organizations. It is unclear which activities and which types of exempt organizations the regulations will cover. Plus, the Federal Tax…

Community Philanthropy Update - August 2026

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There's still time (but not much) to complete the CF Insights Annual Survey FY2025!

Application Q and A: Community Foundations Working Across Differences Accelerator

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Join us for an open office hours session to learn more about applying to and participating in the Community Foundations Working Across Differences Accelerator.Details to NoteThis session will NOT be recorded, but we will add frequently asked questions to our FAQ page.Applications for the Community…

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