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About the Council

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The Council on Foundations is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a guide for philanthropies as they advance the greater good. Building on our 75-year history, the Council supports over 1,000 member organizations in the United States and around the world to build trust in philanthropy…

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Challenges Facing Global Grantmakers Get Increased Attention

https://cof.org/blogs/blog/2023-08-31/challenges-facing-global-grantmakers-get-increased-attention
Already, 2023 has seen significant global activity related to how civil society is regulated globally. The U.S. Department of the Treasury, the U.N., and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have each issued new guidance for governments and financial institutions, and these developments represent…

Scott Jenkins

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Scott Jenkins is the strategy director for state policy at Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation in Indianapolis that is committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all. In that role, he leads the development and advancement of the foundation’s…

Bob Sorge

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Bob Sorge leads the Madison Community Foundation (MCF) and embraces its mission to enhance the common good through philanthropy and its vision that greater Madison will be a vibrant and generous place where all people thrive. He recognizes that MCF is the community’s foundation – built by, governed…

Karen A. Simmons

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Karen A. Simmons' first day on the job as President/CEO of the Chester County Community Foundation was 9/11/2001. Starting from that fateful day, Simmons has overseen endowed fund growth from $8 million to $100+ million, with $75 million in the planned gift pipeline. 400+ individual, family and…

Making Informed Decisions in Uncertain Times: Helping Community Foundations during Economic Volatility

https://cof.org/content/making-informed-decisions-uncertain-times-helping-community-foundations-during-economic
To help community foundations address twin challenges of fewer resources and greater need, CF Insights conducted research by interviewing and collecting survey responses from a cross section of 73 community foundations during the month of October 2008.

Assessing Community Foundation Needs and Envisioning the Future

https://cof.org/content/assessing-community-foundation-needs-and-envisioning-future
Community foundations have several attributes that, taken together, distinguish them from many of their philanthropic brethren, including a local orientation, relationships with many living donors, and a public charity tax status. This affects everything from their approach to solving problems to…

2016 CF Insights Results: Respondents

https://cof.org/cfinsights/results/2016/respondents
The data and findings throughout this dashboard are based on FY 2016 Columbus Survey responses from 253 community foundations. We extend our thanks to all who participated.

2017 CF Insights Results: Respondents

https://cof.org/cfinsights/results/2017/respondents
The data and findings throughout this dashboard are based on FY 2017 Columbus Survey responses provided by 269 community foundations. We extend our thanks to all who participated and contributed to this dataset.

2018 CF Insights Results: Respondents

https://cof.org/cfinsights/results/2018/respondents
The data and findings throughout this dashboard are based on FY 2018 Columbus Survey responses provided by 251 community foundations and supplemented by publicly available data. We extend our thanks to all who participated in this year's survey and contributed to our dataset.

2019 CF Insights Results: Respondents

https://cof.org/cfinsights/results/2019/respondents
The data and findings throughout this dashboard are based on FY 2019 Columbus Survey responses provided by 238 community foundations and supplemented by publicly available data. We extend our sincere thanks to all who took the time to participate in our survey and contributed to our dataset.

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