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Over the past year, the COVID-19 crisis and violent racism against the Black and AAPI communities provided a moment of reckoning for philanthropic practitioners across the United States. We can capitalize on this moment if we work together, and if we understand that the greater good is more than a…
Nell Edgington has spent her 25-year career innovating in the social change sector. As president of Social Velocity, she helps create more strategic, financially savvy, and confident nonprofit and philanthropic leaders and organizations. Nell is a popular writer, speaker, and blogger, and author of…
The idea of raising the bar in the philanthropic sector is a great one, but we need to acknowledge some potentially hard truths first: a) the bar is actually set pretty low, so the idea of raising it shouldn’t be the pinnacle of our aspirations; b) we haven’t reached the goals…
When I formally entered the field of philanthropy, I was certain of my commitment to improving the overall quality of life for children and families. But to be frank, what I was not certain of was the full scope of the vast and unique role philanthropy could play in facilitating such change. As a…
David R. McGhee, vice president of organizational excellence & impact, supports the Foundation’s president & CEO and provides leadership across the Foundation. He helps shape and support key initiatives and projects, manage external relationships, and ensure organizational alignment…
At this transformational time in American education, Grantmakers for Education is marking an important milestone: our annual conference is now in its 25th year. We will come together, both virtually and in person, to reaffirm our commitment to supporting learners and to work toward a vision for the…
Learn how to create fundraising plans that are flexible, practical, and achievable over the next year. In Candid's upcoming webinar, they'll discuss donor mindset as well as institutional and individual giving trends in uncertain times. Register now at https://bit.ly/CL072921Webinar.
The Council on Foundations applauds the reintroduction of the Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act (S.2191/ H.R4095) by Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Terri Sewell (D-AL). The bill would…