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Foundations have been partnering with USAID in a variety of ways to advance locally led development, and below are how some of those partnerships are being executed. For member foundations interested in working with USAID on their own locally led development initiatives, Council on Foundations…
Jen has been president of the Bush Foundation since September 2012. The Bush Foundation invests in great ideas and the people who power them in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and 23 Native nations. The Foundation was established in 1953 by Archibald Bush, who played a key role in growing 3M…
Jennifer Hoos Rothberg leads Einhorn Collaborative, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to advancing the science and practice of social connection and social cohesion to address America’s growing crisis of distrust and divisions. Jenn, who joined in 2007, oversees all aspects of the foundation in…
WASHINGTON - The Council on Foundations today announced the release of Coming Together, Not Apart: Inside the Work of Turning Conflict Into Collaboration, the second in a three-part series exploring philanthropy’s investment in helping Americans connect and collaborate across differences.
The…
The Council on Foundations, Independent Sector, National Council of Nonprofits, and United Philanthropy Forum express our opposition to Section 4 of H.R.9495 and its predecessor, H.R.6408. We have no opposition to the provision in the bill postponing tax deadlines for those unlawfully or wrongfully…
This workbook supplements the Navigating Disasters and Crises report and serves as a practical tool to guide the development and execution of your corporate crisis response strategy. It is divided into five sections:
Develop a crisis response process
Assess the crisis
Determine whether…
Taught by a variety of seasoned and experienced community foundation leaders and Council experts, this course helps community foundation staff and board members master the unique aspects of the community foundation field. You'll learn about effective practices, get helpful tools and information,…
WASHINGTON - The Council on Foundations, Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals (ACCP), Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP), and Points of Light today announced the release of Navigating Disasters and Crises, a practitioner playbook for corporate responsibility, philanthropy,…
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The charitable deduction is a tax provision which allows individuals to reduce their taxable income by the total amount of charitable contributions they made in that tax year (with some limitations, depending of the type of gift—i.e. cash, stocks, property—or the type of organization…
Florencia Spangaro is the Chief Operating Officer of the Citi Foundation, heading the organization’s grant making efforts across the world. In this capacity, she leads the Foundation’s Programs team in strategy design and implementation of key initiatives, including the Global Innovation Challenge…