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Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed a bill that would exempt donations to 501(c)(4)s, (5)s, and (6)s from the gift tax. As POLITICO points out, this would exempt a broad category of political organizations from the gift tax.
Current law is ambiguous on whether donors…
The Council on Foundations and CF Insights today released the “Columbus Survey, Guideposts for Navigating Peaks and Valleys,” the field’s most comprehensive report on community foundation assets, gifts, and grants for 2011.
The data was gathered from…
Michelle Bermudez is the Manager of Collaborative Philanthropy at Northern California Grantmakers. She is responsible for the loan funds, as well as expanding the collaborative work that NCG creates with its members.
With over ten years of non-profit experience, Ms. Bermudez has substantial…
James Head is President & Chief Executive Officer of the East Bay Community Foundation. The Foundation partners with donors, social movements, and the community at large to eliminate structural barriers, advance racial equality, and transform political, social, and economic outcomes for all who…
The Council on Foundations elected three new members to its board of directors on April 30, during the 2012 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
“We welcome these leaders to the Council’s board and look forward to working with them in the years ahead. Each of them represents the…
Earl Lui is a program director at The California Wellness Foundation where he currently manages grantmaking related to strengthening community clinics and safety-net partners, and fostering healthy environments. His responsibilities include reviewing letters of interest, requesting and evaluating…
Site Session Working Group
Michelle Bermudez
Program Manager
Northern California Grantmakers
Dinah Dittman
National Director, Community Engagement & Philanthropy
Kaiser Permanente
James W. Head…
The Council on Foundations announced that Theophilus Gregory, senior vice president at the El Pomar Foundation, is receiving the Scrivner Award for Creative Grantmaking at this week's Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
This prestigious award is a tribute to the creative legacy left by…
The Orcas Island Community Foundation (OICF) is a small but mighty foundation. In 2011, with assets of $4 million spread across 70+ funds, we had outgrown our ‘off the shelf’ bookkeeping software, spending over half of our precious staff time on accounting. We struggled with finding…
Leading Together - Vikki Spruill Opening Remarks at the 2015 Annual Meeting
Welcome to San Francisco! What a way to kick off a conference in such an amazing place!
The Bay Area represents so much to so many. This community has incubated great iconoclasts -- leaders, like Harvey Milk, Clint…