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Enhance your grants management skillset by learning more about nonprofit finance, ways to ensure your grantees are sustainable, and how to look at nonprofit financials beyond the numbers. Lunch will be provided, and there will be time for networking with grants management professionals from across…
Learn nuggets of wisdom from a fun, insightful, and off-the-cuff conversation with Deborah Hessler, a retired program officer with a 33 year career in philanthropy.
Get together with grants management colleagues in your area to discuss various field topics, network, and provide professional support. This event is held simultaneously in three cities (Seattle, Portland, and Salem). Registration is optional but recommended.
Ryun was the former Marketing Associate for the Council on Foundations.
This July, the Council and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) presented the 2018 HUD Secretary’s Award for Public-Philanthropic Partnerships. We were honored to recognize seven different private foundations for their cross-sector partnerships that increase the…
Last month at Legal Matters in Milwaukee, among the 50 community foundation colleagues in attendance, I argued that a newly defined role for community foundations is solidifying for the field.
That role is to create the atmosphere, culture, and ecosystem for shared ownership of…
The UN’s High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York City this month was an opportunity for governments and partners to review global progress on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the meetings, 47 countries completed Voluntary National Reviews to show progress…
The word ”philanthropy” means the love of humanity. It manifests itself as generosity by individuals and organizations for the public good. We’ve seen extraordinary transformations in the Paso de Norte region brought about by the generous spirit of philanthropists – large…
Anyone who has had the responsibility of putting together a team has wrestled with the challenge of determining who will be the best match for the positions that need to be filled. At the recently completed NFL draft, teams approached these decisions from one…
The inaugural cohort of innovators waiting for the grand prize announcement.
It was the 1980’s and Robert Scrivner was leading the way to expose the destructive realities of nuclear war and the inevitable “nuclear winter” that would destroy most life on the planet.…