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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…

Washington Snapshot - July 17, 2015

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News from the Hill The Council Visits the Hill This past Monday, July 13th, representatives from the Community Foundations National Standards Board (CFNSB) and the Council’s Public Policy and Legal Affairs Team met with congressional staff from the House Ways and Means Committee, the Senate…

Washington Snapshot - March 4, 2016

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News from the Hill Congress Grows More Skeptical of Universities This Wednesday, the Ways and Means Oversight Committee held a hearing entitled: Protecting the Free Exchange of Ideas on College Campuses. Though the motivation for this hearing perhaps stemmed from previously expressed skepticism…

Washington Snapshot - November 6, 2015

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Community Foundation Week Starts Next Thursday Next Thursday, November 12th marks the beginning of Community Foundation week! CF week has been celebrated every November 12th-18th since 1989 to raise awareness of the critical role of community philanthropy in supporting thriving communities across…

And the GIFT goes on...

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This post is part of the #CF100 Series of blog posts. The Council on Foundations is marking the 100th anniversary of the nation’s first community foundation, The Cleveland Foundation, by highlighting the roles of community foundations with this series. See where it all began at our…

2015 Annual Meeting Sponsors and Exhibitors

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Partners & Exhibitors The Council would like to thank all of our Conference Partners, Education Partners, Technology Partner, Sustainability Partner, Resource Partners, Media Partners and Exhibitors for their support of the 2015 Annual Conference. Conference Partners The Walton…

2014 Fall Conference Parthers & Exhibitors

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Partners and Exhibitors Community Central at the 2014 Fall Conference for Community Foundations will be buzzing with excitement.  You will be able to connect, explore, and find solutions for you and your organization that our conference partners can provide.  Discover the latest…

Building the Next Century of Community Philanthropy - Vikki Spruill at the 2014 Fall Conference

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The Centennial – A Year of Action In Support of Community Philanthropy While we’re officially commemorating 100 years since the founding of the Cleveland Foundation, this Centennial moment matters for the entire field because philanthropy can’t be successful without strong and…