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Foundations to Congress: Tamper With Charitable Deduction and Communities Lose

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Millions of people throughout America are at risk of losing crucial nonprofit services if Congress enacts limits to the century-old charitable tax deduction. Hundreds of foundation and philanthropic leaders are in Washington, D.C., this week during Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) to make sure…

Washington Snapshot - April 24, 2015

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@_____ #Act4Good by supporting the work of nonprofits; support the America Gives More Act #HR644 @_____ Help our communities and the nonprofits that serve them: pass the America Gives More Act #Act4Good #HR644 @_____ Communities served by #nonprofits deserve better; #Act4Good and pass the America…

2024 Advocacy Packet

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Community Foundation Resources Find resources for private foundations instead. This packet contains what you need to set up, prep for, and attend a meeting with your Member of Congress and/or their staff. We’ve included resources about key legislation, data about the sector, and template…

Washington Snapshot: Proposed DAF Regulations

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Council on Foundations Taps Future Philanthropic Leaders for Career Pathways 2023 Cohort

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The Council on Foundations is pleased to announce that 21 accomplished professionals from the philanthropic sector have been chosen to participate in Career Pathways, its signature leadership development program. Established in 2010, Career Pathways provides skill-building experiences proven…

NACF Travel Scholarship Recipients Announced

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2017-12-13/nacf-travel-scholarship-recipients-announced
The Council on Foundations is thrilled to be co-hosting the first-ever North American Community Foundations Summit (NACF) in Mexico City, February 5-6, 2018. More than 120 community foundation leaders will gather in the capital of Mexico this winter to learn new ways to think globally and act…

Thank You for a Great Year!

https://cof.org/blogs/amplify/2019-12-20/thank-you-great-year
As 2019 comes to a close, I’m reflecting on my first year at the Council on Foundations. I’m proud of the strides we’ve made in forging strong relationships across the sector, moving our policy agenda forward, supporting the professional growth of members and reimagining both our…

Proposed Rule: Taxes on Taxable Distributions from Donor Advised Funds under Section 4966

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OverviewOn November 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released proposed regulations that would clarify how the Treasury and the IRS interpret rules governing donor advised funds (DAFs) under Section 4966. Specifically, the proposed rule…

Shelley Hoss

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Since May 2000, Shelley M. Hoss has served as chief executive officer of the Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) – one of the largest and fastest growing community foundations in the nation, fueled by a mission to transform our community’s heartfelt intention into greater impact for good.…

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