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A recent op-ed by Marin Community Foundation’s CEO, Dr. Thomas Peters, moved me to reflect on our field. Dr. Peters paints a powerful picture describing how community philanthropy can strengthen communities and support individuals, in a way that helps others relate to our work. With an…
Attend the Evolution of OCIO and hear directly from asset owner practitioners about:
How to decide to implement an OCIO strategy and whether to fully outsource
How to know if it’s time for a change to your current model - how to decide if your OCIO is doing a good job
Creating a plan…
Nick Robinson is a Legal Advisor at the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL), where his work focuses on the organization's U.S. civic freedom initiatives.
Prior to joining ICNL, Nick was a lecturer and fellow at Yale University. At Yale, he taught a course on the legal profession…
Ben Evans is the Co-Founder and Senior Associate of the Greenacre Group. Since 2004, Ben has been an expert and adviser for governments worldwide on best practice in NGO regulation, with a particular focus on the risk from terrorist financing and violent extremism. Ben developed and devised a…
Kay Guinane is a public interest attorney who specializes in the rights of nonprofit organizations, particularly in the areas of freedom speech and association and national security. As Director of the Charity & Security Network she coordinates efforts to make national security rules…
How can foundations better anticipate ways in which the world is changing around them? This is a challenge for every organization functioning in what the military has termed a “VUCA world.” The acronym refers to an operating environment characterized by Volatility, Uncertainty, Change…
The High-Level Politcal Forum (HLPF) will meet from July 9-18, with a theme of "empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality."
The set of goals that will be reviewed includes Goal 4, Goal 8, Goal 10, Goal 13, Goal 16, and Goal 17.
If you are hosting side-events featuring…
The Center for Effective Philanthropy recently released a report titled Working Well With Grantees, and as any program officer might expect, the importance of the relationships that nonprofit applicants and grantees have with program officers is crucial to their perception of the…
I’ve been thinking about Sudan recently. Protests began in Sudan during December of last year, eventually leading to a military coup and arrest of Former President Omar al-Bashir. Yet, these protests continue. Some reports say more than 128 people have been killed in these protests. As this…
Tahira Christmon is the Council’s former Membership Director, charged with strategizing retention and recruitment of Council members. With a 15 year career in business development, change management, and strategic communications, she has unique expertise in developing creative and…