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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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Charitable Contribution or Business Expense?

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Staff members administering a company’s charitable giving program are sometimes asked whether payments to a charity may be deducted as a charitable contribution or a business expense by the company. Although business expense deductions have fewer limitations than charitable contribution deductions…

Council on Foundations Names Daniel Lee, Former Executive Director of Levi Strauss Foundation, as New Executive-in-Residence

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The Council on Foundations is pleased to announce that Daniel Lee has joined the executive office as the newest member of the executive-in-residence program. An expert practitioner of strategic grantmaking, leadership development, and DEI, he currently serves as Vice President of the Board of…

Corporate Virtual Roundtable

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In times of crisis, philanthropy and giving programs can often provide support to relieve some burdens for the communities they support. Corporate foundations and giving programs are invited to a peer-led discussion on the methods and processes of scorecards as a tool in responding to national or…

Public Policy Action Network - November 2022 Meeting

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The Council’s Public Policy Action Network is a members-only group of foundation leaders committing their voices, experiences, and networks to engage and educate federal elected officials to foster a policy environment in which philanthropy can thrive. Policymakers depend on the voices and…

Public Policy Action Network - October 2022 Meeting

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The Council’s Public Policy Action Network is a members-only group of foundation leaders committing their voices, experiences, and networks to engage and educate federal elected officials to foster a policy environment in which philanthropy can thrive. Policymakers depend on the voices and…

Public Policy Action Network - September 2022 Meeting

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The Council’s Public Policy Action Network is a members-only group of foundation leaders committing their voices, experiences, and networks to engage and educate federal elected officials to foster a policy environment in which philanthropy can thrive. Policymakers depend on the voices and…

Public Disclosure of Form 990-T for Private Foundations and Public Charities

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Under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA), the rules for public disclosure of the Form 990-T by public charities and private foundations became identical to those for Form 990. Which forms are affected? Any Form 990-T filed after August 17, 2006. What are the public disclosure…

Hiring An Archival Consultant

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The services of a consultant may prove beneficial to an organization considering the creation of a records management or archival program. From a consultation, those who oversee the records and archives project should derive a general sense of the existing historical record of the organization…

Reporting Direct Charitable Activities

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Question: Our company foundation sometimes carries out its own charitable programs. For example, last year we organized a conference on the topic of evaluating program impact for our grantees and other nonprofits in one of our communities. Where does this information get reported on our Form…

How to Avoid Commingling

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Question The same company representatives serve on our company foundation board of directors and our Corporate Contributions Committee. Can we hold the meetings for both programs simultaneously? Answer No. While it is possible to hold the meetings for the corporate giving program and…

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