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Three Words to Describe Community Foundations: Thoughtful. Intentional. Sustainable.

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2016-03-25/three-words-describe-community-foundations-thoughtful-intentional
I believe the intent of community foundation offerings—from endowment building, convening, to grant making—is to be thoughtful, intentional, and sustainable in their approach to community challenges and opportunities.  My personal experience with community philanthropy is best…

Linda Wood

https://cof.org/content/linda-wood
Linda Wood is senior director, leadership & grantmaking at the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund. You can find her on Twitter @lindawoodhjf. This blog was originally posted on The CEP blog.

2016 Annual Conference - Arts

https://cof.org/2016-annual/arts
Arts at the Conference These are just a few of the performances and art contributions you can expect to experience throughout the conference. The Council would like to thank our Arts Partner, Americans for the Arts. Sunday, April 10 12:35 pm Hannah White & Sterling Elliott performing…

It Takes Dedicated Funding to Do Leadership Development Right

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-03-06/it-takes-dedicated-funding-do-leadership-development-right
At the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, we believe strongly in the critical importance of unrestricted general operating support because it provides nonprofit leaders with the flexibility to direct spending toward strategic priorities facing their organizations. In 2011, two-thirds of the Fund…

2016 Awards Program Review Taskforces

https://cof.org/page/2016-awards-program-review-taskforces
Distinguished Service Award Review Taskforce Sherry P. Magill, Ph.D, President, Jessie Ball duPont Fund Ann Cramer, Trustee, Greater Atlanta Community Foundation Linda Childears, President, The Daniels Fund Eugene W. Cochrane, Jr., President, Duke Endowment Dinah Waldsmith Dittman,…

How Data Standards Can Help Save the World

https://cof.org/content/how-data-standards-can-help-save-world
  Modern life is full of data—a lot of data. Sometimes it feels simply overwhelming. And that’s especially true in the philanthropic sector. It can feel like our work is simply an endless string of profiles, templates, accounts, applications, and reports. If we aren’t thoughtful about it,…

Paul Major

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Paul Major is president and CEO of the Telluride Foundation.

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