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Uma Viswanathan is Executive Director of New Pluralists, a collaborative of funders and field leaders advancing pluralism in American culture to heal social divisions - so we can honor human dignity, repair harm, foster empathy, and widen our circle of human concern. Uma was previously a Senior…
Michael D. Smith is the eighth CEO of AmeriCorps, the federal agency dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and fostering civic engagement through service and volunteering. He was nominated by President Biden and confirmed by the United States Senate in 2021.
Smith has…
Speaker Resources
Welcome to our Speaker Resources Webpage!
On this page you will find a few resources that have been developed to support our speakers in preparing to present at Leading Locally 2023. We hope that you will find the resources included below helpful and we look forward to your…
Led by the Council on Foundations Legal Team, this workshop is flexibly organized to ensure that your broad legal questions for administering funds, grants, and community foundation activities are addressed. The legal team will provide technical and practical understanding of complex rules and…
Board of Directors Policies
The Council's Board of Directors is governed by a set of policies; the following might be of interest to members and other external parties.
Council on Foundations Bylaws
Policy on Board Recruitment
Whistleblower Policy
Board of…
Building Common Ground in Community Philanthropy
Foundation leaders are key levers of change: uniquely positioned to advance change in their organizations, their communities and the broader field. The Council is excited to offer this program to provide support to leaders who are relatively…
Mendi Blue Paca serves as the President & CEO of Fairfield County’s Community Foundation since 2022, having previously held roles as Chief Community Impact Officer and VP of Community Impact. With a diverse professional background spanning finance and law, she began her career at Goldman Sachs…
Are you a fiduciary that oversees an endowment at a Private or Community Foundation?
The Council on Foundations is proud to partner again with the Commonfund Institute on this year's Council on Foundations-Commonfund Study of Investment of Endowments for Private and Community Foundations (CCSF…
Themes
Sessions at Leading Locally 2023 will be separated into three themes, addressing the ways we Strengthen, Build, and Love our communities.
Strengthen
How do we strengthen our communities, our partnerships with nonprofits, and our own organizations? This theme will include…