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Join the Congressional Philanthropy Caucuses, staff, the Council on Foundations, and valued partners for a reception on Thursday, April 14 during Philanthropy Week in Washington 2016. This reception will celebrate and lift up the critical role of philanthropy in communities and the importance…
Annual Champion Sweepstakes
Become an Annual Champion and enter to win a free conference registration for the 2017 Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas*!
Throughout the conference, use the Council’s app to check in at different locations to earn badges. If you collect ALL of the badges in the…
Mark Baldassare is the president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California. This blog originally appeared on News & Insights.
Members of the Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge and the Veterans Philanthropy Exchange will gather for learning and sharing. Any funders supporting veterans and military families are encouraged to join this learning exchange.
This year’s meeting will provide a funders-only…
Kate Kelly, M.S.W. is the Project Director of PT Partners, an initiative housed at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation in Connecticut.
With fiscal crisis and a fragile economy the focus of concern in California, it is easy to overlook the state’s other challenges. But three troubling trends deserve attention because they threaten the well-being of Californians and the state’s prosperity for years to come. These threats…
Historically, community foundations have worked to create change by making grants to local nonprofits, advocacy groups, and other organizations.
But a new breed of funders is showing how, by serving in yet another role, they can foster change that is more comprehensive, more responsive to…
Having spent three days at the Fall Conference for Community Foundations last week in New Orleans, a port city where the line between land and sea is ever-shifting, I’m thinking a lot about balance. That may help me understand my colleagues who lead community foundations better, because…
Networking Events
Saturday, April 9
All conference attendees are welcome to attend these preconference events.
Networking Reception for Community Foundations featuring The Harwood Institute
5:15-6:15 p.m. — Georgetown, Concourse Level
We live in an era of mistrust,…