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Celebrating the Importance of Professional Advisors

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2011-12-08/celebrating-importance-professional-advisors
by Emily Jones Rushing So how did you find out about community foundations? For many generous people, the answer is: their lawyer, their accountant, their financial adviser, the key professional they trust to help them make a difference with their charitable dollars. Seven years ago, the…

Washington Snapshot: The Charitable Giving Coalition, which includes the Council on Foundations, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Yellen.

https://cof.org/blogs/washington-snapshot/2021-04-23/washington-snapshot-charitable-giving-coalition-which-includes
In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the Hill Executive and Regulatory Affairs Happening in the States News from the Council Charitable Deduction Correspondence with Secretary Yellen The Charitable Giving Coalition,…

Free Webinar: Delivering Extraordinary Fundraising in Extraordinary Times

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Join Candid’s webinar on June 16 to learn how technology and bold messaging can help you inspire donors and provide greater visibility to your work. Register now, plus earn 1.5 CFRE points: https://bit.ly/CL061621Webinar

Free Webinar: Engaging and Empowering Donors and Partners Through Golf

https://cof.org/events-around-field/free-webinar-engaging-and-empowering-donors-and-partners-through-golf
Join Candid’s webinar on May 26 to learn how to leverage golf fundraisers to steward donors, partner with corporate entities, and raise money. Register now, plus earn 1.5 CFRE points: https://bit.ly/CL052621Webinar

Roles of Congressional Staff Members

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Each member of Congress has staff to assist him or her during a term in office. To be most effective in communicating with Congress, it is helpful to know the titles and principal functions of key staff. Commonly used titles and job functions: Chief of staff or administrative assistant This…

Checklist for a Successful Meeting with Your Members of Congress

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How to Make the Most of your meeting Consider the following to ensure a productive meeting that runs smoothly. Determine Your Message Before your meeting, you will need to decide what your message will be. This is going to depend largely on the purpose and goal of your meeting, and can…

PhilEx Live: Accepting Cryptocurrency Gifts

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Developed out of a trending conversation on the Philanthropy Exchange (PhilEx), the Council invites you to join a member-only peer-led discussion around accepting cryptocurrency gifts. Join peers from member organizations across the country to discuss the steps they are…

Washington Snapshot: A summary of the American Families Plan, plus news from the Hill, the White House, and the Supreme Court.

https://cof.org/blogs/washington-snapshot/2021-04-30/washington-snapshot-summary-american-families-plan-plus-news
In This Week's Edition of Snapshot... News from the Council News from the Supreme Court The American Families Plan News from the Hill Executive and Regulatory Affairs Happening in the States News from the Council Submit…