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Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - March 2025

https://cof.org/event/legal-matters-community-foundations-virtual-march-2025
Training Hours Tuesday, March 18: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, March 20: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Throughout the training, sessions will include: Insight from Council's top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each year Trends spotted by our broader team…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - September 2025

https://cof.org/event/legal-matters-community-foundations-virtual-september-2025
Training Hours Tuesday, September 9: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Thursday, September 11: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET Throughout the training, sessions will include: Insight from Council's top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each year Trends spotted by our…

Community Foundations Update - November 2016

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2016-11-08/community-foundations-update-november-2016
Council Submits Letter to Treasury on Forthcoming DAF Regulations As part of our ongoing dialogue with the Department of the Treasury, the Council met with senior officials to deliver a letter outlining the potential negative implications that forthcoming regulations on DAFs could have on our…

Stories of Succession: Involvement is Mandatory

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Stephanie Danforth Chafee’s ancestors trace their roots in Rhode Island back to the Mayflower. Her philanthropic heritage in the area is almost as deep and conservative. Her mother was a leading supporter of the Parent Teachers Association, the Zoological Society and the Roger Williams Zoo.…

Growing a Community of Philanthropy

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2018-07-05/growing-community-philanthropy
The word ”philanthropy” means the love of humanity. It manifests itself as generosity by individuals and organizations for the public good. We’ve seen extraordinary transformations in the Paso de Norte region brought about by the generous spirit of philanthropists – large…

Corporate Legal Ask Me Anything

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As a corporate grantmaker, do you have questions about legal challenges impacting your work? From self-dealing considerations to legal rules around scholarships and employee assistance programs, all topics are up for discussion and support from the Council’s legal team during our Corporate Legal…

Saying Yes to a Brighter Future

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2014-09-09/saying-yes-brighter-future
“When Say Yes launched, I said ‘Yes, here we go! Yes to everything. Yes, you can go to college. Yes, you can accomplish your dreams. Yes, you can be a role model.’” JAMES GRICE, FATHER OF A SAY YES BUFFALO STUDENT This post is part of the #CF100 Series of blog…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - In-Person - June 2025

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This training is a preconference event at Leading Locally 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. If you would like to register for the Legal Matters for Community Foundations workshop ONLY, use the "Register Now" button above. If you would like to add this training to your Leading Locally 2025 conference…

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