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Global Philanthropy Update - August 2017

https://cof.org/blogs/newsletter/2017-08-25/global-philanthropy-update-august-2017
I hope you have been enjoying a relatively mild summer, using the time to explore the outdoors and hopefully take a much needed vacation. As the end of summer draws near, we are fully in planning-mode. This September marks two years since we began supporting the Sustainable Development Goals at…

Sample Grant File Index

https://cof.org/content/sample-grant-file-index
This sample grant file index allows you to see the types of information which your foundation may need to keep on each of your grantees.

Hurricane Harvey

https://cof.org/news/hurricane-harvey
Disaster Overview Hurricane Harvey is the largest hurricane to hit the United States in a decade.  Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport, Texas, as a Category 4 storm on August 25, 2017. The storm has led to significant, catastropic damage in Texas and along the Gulf Coast. There is…

Innovative Impact Investing in Education

https://cof.org/events-around-field/innovative-impact-investing-education
Education is a high priority for many grantmakers but opportunities to use impact investing tools are less familiar to many foundation leaders today. Join Mission Investors Exchange to learn how two foundations, the Walton Family Foundation and Lumina Foundation, have built and innovated their…

Animal Grantmakers Annual Conference

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The Animal Grantmakers annual conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, October 15 - 18. For funders only, this conference includes 30 expert speakers,  site visits, a gala dinner and plenty of socializing and networking. There is no registration fee for grantmakers attending an Animal…

A Word on Partnerships: Council’s Legal Team Working Side by Side With Regional Partners

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2017-08-30/word-partnerships-council%E2%80%99s-legal-team-working-side-side-regional
When people think of the myriad of partnerships in which the Council engages, the legal team may not come first to mind. But the fact of the matter is, the legal team regularly engages with other organizations, particularly our regional partners, on behalf of the sector. Recently, I, along with my…

Hiring An Archival Consultant

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The services of a consultant may prove beneficial to an organization considering the creation of a records management or archival program. From a consultation, those who oversee the records and archives project should derive a general sense of the existing historical record of the organization…

The Cost of Caution: Advocacy, Public Policy, and America's Foundations

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Kathy Postel Kretman, PhD, director of the Georgetown University Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership, shares comments on the 2005 Issues Forum. "In choosing the topic for the Center’s 2005 Issue Forum – "The Cost of Caution: Advocacy, Public Policy and…

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