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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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1969 Private Foundation Law: Historical Perspective on Its Origins and Underpinnings

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The Tax Reform Act of 1969 contains major provisions that affect the way private foundations do business. In this paper, Thomas A. Troyer, an attorney who collaborated with the Council as Congress developed the law, recalls what motivated Congress to place severe restrictions on private foundations…

Supporting Organizations

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November 15, 2017 Supporting organizations are important charitable tools that donors can use to achieve their specific philanthropic goals. Many of the Council’s members utilize supporting organizations to maximize their impact. Often, a supporting organization manages fundraising or…

Roles of Congressional Staff Members

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Each member of Congress has staff to assist him or her during a term in office. To be most effective in communicating with Congress, it is helpful to know the titles and principal functions of key staff. Commonly used titles and job functions: Chief of staff or administrative assistant This…

Washington Snapshot: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer Announces Retirement

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What You Need to Know About Public Policy This Week... News From the Council White House Fact Sheet Summarizes New Federal Funds for Local Communities National Solar Credit Ready Initiative and Philanthropic Partnership Department of Commerce Seeks Community of Practice Leader Democrats…

Master Participatory Grantmaking by Engaging the Right Voices

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Philanthropy leaders: Become a better ally to the communities you serve by taking a participatory approach to your own grantmaking.  Our webinar will provide a roadmap for realizing the full potential of impact investing. Register now at https://bit.ly/CL042022Webinar.

Adopt a Digital Mobilization Model to Raise More Money and Drive More Public Engagement

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Mobilize your followers by making movement building tactics part of your digital strategy. Attend our webinar to hear how other organizations have successfully used these techniques, as well as how you can do the same. Register now at: https://bit.ly/CL042822Webinar.

Washington Snapshot: New op-ed on donor-advised funds from the Council's President and CEO.

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What You Need to Know About Public Policy This Week... News From the Council Midterms and Retirements Shake Up Tax-Writing Committees Senate Votes to Keep Voting Rights Filibuster Opportunity Zones Come Under Scrutiny Joint Committee on Taxation Lists Expiring Federal Tax Provisions…

Putting the "Community" Into Community Foundation

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This webinar will take a look at how Community Foundations can make sure they have a seat at the table that does not always need to be occupied by the CEO. We are conveners and influencers in our community and can use that power to make positive change. In this session, participants will learn…

Washington Snapshot: Details of a New Plan from the White House to Combat Human Trafficking

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What You Need to Know About Public Policy This Week... News From the Council Congress Addresses End-of-Year Priorities IRS Releases Notice on ERTC Termination White House Announces Plan to Combat Human Trafficking Happening in the States News from the Council This will be the last…

Washington Snapshot: IRS Update for Tax-Exempt Organizations

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What You Need to Know About Public Policy This Week... Congressional Democrats Negotiate Election Reform Office of Management and Budget Solicits Feedback on Learning Agenda IRS Releases Updates for Tax-Exempt Organizations Department of Commerce Seeking Comments on New Rural Business…

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