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There are a number of instances when a grantee's financial information can be useful to a funding organization. For example, if the financial statements indicate that the prospective grantee is experiencing financial difficulties, the grantmaker may decide not to proceed with the grant or may…
At #COFAnnual, our Global Philanthropy Reception and Dinner will focus on the issues and opportunities facing women and girls in the United States as well as around the world.
In preparation for this event and in honor of Women’s History Month, we’d like to share the following blog…
Prior to joining The Community Foundation for Ireland in 2010, Jackie was Chief Executive of Philanthropy Ireland from 2007 and previously held a number of senior roles in the Irish Business and Employers Confederation, including Director of Social Policy. A former Director of the Ireland France…
Community foundations have one thing in common: When it comes to administrative fee structures, no two are alike. While there's no one right answer, it's important to review and compare your foundation’s fee structure to other foundations of comparable size. Many community foundations are doing…
“How can I be more effective with my grantmaking?” It’s the age old question for grantmakers and many are turning to the power of analytics.
The problem with incorporating analytics for effective outcomes-based decision making is how to get started, and what steps to take.…
Jamie Serino is Director of Marketing for Blackbaud’s Corporations & Foundations division. Bringing nearly two decades of leadership experience spanning the private and nonprofit sectors. Jamie leads the strategy to communicate Blackbaud’s brand promise to grantmaking…
In January, I shared some trends that will shape philanthropy in 2017, many of which also apply directly to community foundations. Now is a time of significant opportunity for community foundations, which I've seen through our customers and conversations with community foundation professionals…
An annual report is your foundation's report to the community—a year-end summary of your activities, a record of grants and issues funded, and a description of donor contributions. The annual report is likely your community foundation's most important public relations tool and part of your larger…