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The Treasury Department released its report on donor-advised funds (DAFs) and supporting organizations (SOs) in December of 2011. This report, mandated by the Pension Protection Act of 2006, was due in August 2007.
The report is 109 pages, including appendices, and is divided into five chapters…
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Tax Reform Update: Mnuchin confirmed as Treasury Secretary, Bishop named to Ways & Means, Trump Administration working on a tax overhaul plan, Congress aims to keep the train on track
IRS seeks to understand how the regulatory ban will…
Sheden is the former Director of Development at the Council on Foundations.
With tighter restrictions on grants to supporting organizations after the PPA, reclassifying into a public charity with fewer restrictions is an option worth considering.
Supporting organizations that meets the public support test can be reclassified as a public charity under section 509(a…
This 2017 webinar explores the complicated landscape of legal and tax compliance and discusses how you can stay compliant while maximizing your impact.
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Bernadette is Program Director at Foundation Aktive Buergerschaft. In this role, she pioneered and directed the organizational and professional development for 400 community foundations across Germany. Her passion is to support volunteer board members, private, and corporate donors in investing…
I recently received a call from a researcher on a new project. As I understood it, a prominent U.S. foundation had asked them to study how domestic donors deal with gender issues. They were to identify funders with a specific commitment to the gender lens in their funding priorities, and then…
The community foundations in the U.S. are not only the oldest in the world, they are certainly the wealthiest and probably the most resilient. They have paved the way for a global movement which currently counts 1,858 community foundations in 71 countries worldwide (see Community Foundation Atlas…
We all want to feel confident that our foundation is operating within its legal bounds. Join us for a full day of interactive and engaging learning geared to those who are new to the legal requirements of private foundation giving, or in need of a refresher. This seminar will cover the essentials…
The Council on Foundations' definition of “international grantmaking” includes grants made by U.S. foundations and corporations to overseas recipients as well as grants made to U.S.-based organizations operating international programs. This also includes grants made toward activities wholly within…