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The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) enacted in March 2021 provided a historic commitment of federal funds to address critical needs of communities responding to the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Of the larger federal investment, $350 billion is designated for state,…
Yoo-Jin Kang (she/her/hers) is a first-generation immigrant, Korean-American who was raised in the Seattle, Washington area (Coast Salish & Puyallup Land) and the DC/Maryland area (Susquehannock, Nentego, & Piscataway Land). She brings over 10 years of experience weaving violence prevention…
July 9, 2013
Dear Colleagues,
We are writing today to update you on our work on your behalf during the last year to make the Council more effective and responsive. This will be the first in a series of updates about the work of the Council.
A year ago today, the board directed the Council on…
by Katherine Lorenz
I am seven months into one of the most exciting opportunities of my life, which is also one of the greatest challenges of my life. Earlier this year, I became president of my family's foundation, the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation. My 92-year-old grandfather is…
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Severe storms dumped torrential rain across eastern Kentucky, causing at least 37 deaths and severe damage to hundreds of houses, bridges and infrastructure. Multiple mudslides, mountainous terrain, and strong currents are delaying rescue missions and thousands are left without water…
https://cof.org/event/values-aligned-philanthropy-community-foundations-peer-learning-circle-kickoff
Join us for the launch of our new Values-Aligned Philanthropy Peer Learning Circle. This engagement opportunity is designed to connect community foundation staff across the country who are working to explore, design, implement, or refine their organizational values-aligned grantmaking or anti-…
Join the largest education grantmaking conference this October under the theme Igniting Hope in a Time of Recovery.
The past three years have been some of the most destabilizing ever for American schools, postsecondary institutions, and other learning environments. Amid continued challenges…
Philanthropic organizations in the United States are leading efforts across the country and around the world to build sustainable, resilient, and inclusive communities. Together with American city and state leaders, academic institutions, businesses, and non-profits, many philanthropies are using…
(WASHINGTON) - Today, five national organizations from the U.S. charitable sector released this statement about U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski and two of her staff members. The three passed away on August 3, 2022.
The organizations are: Independent Sector, Council on Foundations, National Council of…
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