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We are dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of philanthropy that's focused on peace and security issues. To this end, we facilitate the exchange of information and ideas; foster collaboration; and provide educational opportunities for our members. We also encourage new funders to join the…
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.
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Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement inspires interest, understanding, and investment in civic engagement. PACE aims to build a community within philanthropy committed to vigorous debate and action around encouraging participation and engagement in community, civic and political life; to…
When disaster strikes, who do you call first? Unless she’s a volunteer firefighter, you probably didn’t say your accountant. Foundations are often the first to offer critical resources to charities that are on the ground helping serve the immediate needs of victims. But when a private…
Elizabeth Y. "Betsy" Day is a career nonprofit professional with more than 40 years of experience with nonprofits as an employee, board member and volunteer. For the past 28 years, Betsy has served as the President and CEO of The Community Foundation of Frederick County, located in Frederick,…
Resource Generation organizes young people with financial wealth to leverage resources and privileges for social change.
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…
The Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders (SAFSF) is a national network that aims to strengthen, diversify and expand the community of grantmakers that focus on sustainable agriculture and food systems. SAFSF provides a wide range of learning and networking opportunities and keeps…