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About the Council

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Leading Together 2021 - Experience

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  Experience This is not your typical Zoom. We planned this conference with YOU in mind. Our conference platform and thoughtful program design will give you the chance to expand your thinking, reconnect with old friends, build new relationships, and get energized for the work ahead…

Map Out Your Nonprofit’s Strategic Plan Options

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Successful strategic planning enables nonprofits to advance their mission and achieve long-term sustainability. In our upcoming webinar, we’ll help you assess your organization’s readiness and identify the time and resources necessary to develop a strategic plan. Register now at: http…

Community Philanthropy Update - February 2021

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Friend, We continue to live through unprecedented times. 2021 started off with new challenges and the demands have been relentless. Through it all, community foundations have played a crucial role in communities, ensuring funds were available to local nonprofits and relief efforts. Your work helps…

Global Philanthropy Update - March 2021

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Dear Friend,  It is difficult to capture the enormity of the challenges we have faced during the past year. Global grantmakers were some of the first to recognize the looming danger of the novel coronavirus and urged the world to respond. As vaccines begin to ramp up in the US, funders…

Legal Lunch Series with Legal Affairs

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Members View the Recording and Slides     On Thursday, July 16, Council Attorneys, Suzanne Friday and Bryan Del Rosario, kicked off the inaugural quarterly series, “Legal Lunch” webinar to over 30 member participants. The topics the two discussed ranged from a grantmaker…

Webinar Recording: February 2016 Legal Lunch Series with Legal Affairs

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  Download the Presentation Slides We know it can be difficult navigating the X’s and O’s of exempt organization compliance. Our play callers, Suzanne Friday and Bryan Del Rosario, are here to help. In this Legal Lunch Series, Suzanne and Bryan draw up plays and pass along…

Legal and Tax Compliance for Corporate Grantmakers: Self-Dealing

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Members, Access the Recording In this second installment of the Legal and Tax Compliance for Corporate Grantmakers webinar series, participants considered an in-depth review of the rules against self-dealing, where they come from and what they involve. We analyzed a case study, a real life “…

Lunch with Legal Counsel: Private Foundations and DAFs

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Members, View the Recording The administrative costs of operating a private foundation often prove too burdensome and can easily swamp the grantmaking activity of private foundations, especially the smaller ones. As such, a foundation may decide to transfer its assets to a Sponsoring Organization…

You Can Take it to the Bank: Community Foundations & Legal Control Over Agency Funds

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Members, View the Recording Community foundations offer a wide range of benefits to their communities. A popular and growing service is the holding, investing and disbursing of endowment and special project funds for other charities. With the experience, skill and sophistication in managing their…

ER Causing You Trauma? Diagnosing the Rules and Regulations for Expenditure Responsibility

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Members, View the Recording The steps of expenditure responsibility are the federally-mandated procedures a private foundation (and DAFs) must follow for any grant made to a non-charity. While the rules for exercising expenditure responsibility are relatively straightforward, many issues and…

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