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FAQ: Scholarships

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Frequently asked questions about establishing and administering scholarships.

Scholarship Funds and PPA Compliance

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Information on bringing scholarship funds into compliance under the PPA.

Scholarships & Grants to Individuals

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Making grants to individuals is a time-honored tradition for many foundations. Organizations that operate grants to individuals programs often find that these activities require in-depth legal knowledge. From information about granting scholarships for study to economic hardship awards, the…

Webinar Recording: Legal Lunch Series with Legal Affairs

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Download the Presentation Slides On Thursday, July 16, Council Attorneys, Suzanne Friday and Bryan Del Rosario, kicked off the inaugural quarterly series, “Legal Lunch” webinar to over 30 member participants. The topics the two discussed ranged from a grantmaker’s reporting and…

Washington Snapshot - May 6, 2016

https://cof.org/blogs/washington-snapshot/2016-05-06/washington-snapshot-may-6-2016
Since Congress is out of session this week, today’s edition of Washington Snapshot will be slightly abbreviated. Congress will return next week! News from the Hill Ways and Means Making Progress on Tax Reform Plan Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) recently indicated that a tax…

Washington Snapshot - January 30, 2015

https://cof.org/blogs/washington-snapshot/2015-01-30/washington-snapshot-january-30-2015
House to Take Up Charitable Bills McCarthy's Memo Gives Signals According to a memo that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-23) circulated this week, the House is anitcipated to introduce and markup bills on the three charitable tax extenders: the IRA charitable rollover, enhanced…

Latin America Indigenous Funders Conference, Lima Peru

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Theme: Buen Vivir: Supporting the Role of Indigenous Peoples in Bio-Cultural Diversity, Human Rights and Sustainable Economic Models This year, IFIP is organizing the Latin America Indigenous Funders Conference. This conference is uniquely positioned to bring together philanthropists, donor…

Community Philanthropy Update — July 2017

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As we hit the midpoint of 2017, community and economic development are shrinking in many places. A number of our community foundation members are deploying more resources to stop this decline in their communities. For example, this recent article was food for thought on the topic of employment and…

Washington Snapshot - March 6, 2015

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Philanthropy Week in Washington is 2 Weeks Away! Empowering Communities. Together. Mark your calendars: the second annual Philanthropy Week in Washington kicks off on Monday, March 16th! As our readers know, Philanthropy Week in Washington is a week-long series of events and activities…

Investing in College Success

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2014-05-01/investing-college-success
Smart investors believe in California. They flock to it for the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship that has made it the world’s 8th largest economy. Now, with Los Angeles County facing a major college graduation crisis, these same smart investors are backing the educational future of…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - February 2021

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Virtual Format of Legal Matters for Community Foundations! Limited Size ensures peer interaction and direct question sessions.   Led by the Council on Foundations Legal Team, Ben McDearmon and Bryan Del Rosario, and Brad Ward, Lead Straegist of Community Philanthropy, this workshop…

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