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Throughout his life, Dr. Marvin Carr has seen challenges not obstacles, but as catalysts for change. Despite growing up in the projects of southwest Detroit, Carr was undeterred by the supposed limitations on opportunity, financial mobility, and success. Crucially, he also was not alone. …
Practice Guide
Before you arrive at Building Together, we encourage you to review the digital version of the practice guide and take some time to complete the short personal reflection below (also included in the guide), even if it’s just on the plane or train on the way to Chicago! The guide…
Heather Templeton Dill is president of the John Templeton Foundation. Prior to assuming this role in 2015, she served as executive liaison to the president under her father, the late Dr. Jack Templeton. Dill is the granddaughter of the late Sir John Templeton.
Dill has spoken at various venues…
Based in New Orleans, Marie is a Scheduler and Facilitator for StoryCorps' One Small Step. She matches participants interested in having conversations across difference, prepares candidates for their experience, and guides them through a recorded conversation grounded in curiosity and respect.…
Events
Meet & Mingle Networking Reception
Sunday, June 8 — 6 – 8 p.m.
We are creating an East Coast Boardwalk on the Heights Patio of the Hilton Hotel. Explore the boardwalk with the sounds of an acapella performance by The Capital Singers and capture a fun photo of yourself in…
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On May 15, the House Ways and Means Committee held a mark up to consider five bills that would create new transparency and disclosure requirements for tax-exempt organizations, as well as increase penalties for the unauthorized…
Erin Oppenheim is a marketing associate for the Council on Foundations with a broad background in copywriting, editing, and digital marketing strategy for nonprofits, philanthropy, social enterprise, and advocacy organizations. She is a mission-driven marketer who desires to leave the world better…
Workshop Hours
Wednesday, June 5 : 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET
Thursday, June 6: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ET
Your Faculty
Ben McDearmon
Director, Legal Resources
Council on Foundations
Remy Barnwell
Staff Counsel
Council on Foundations
Your Hosts
Jill Gordon
Senior…
Overview
Throughout the United States, severe weather events are expected throughout the year. However, unusually warm temperatures have caused increased storm systems, often resulting in catastrophic severe weather events. As various local, state, and regional community foundations and…
How can philanthropic organizations maintain a commitment to race-conscious and identity-based giving strategies in an evolving legal landscape?
Join us to explore the practical steps you can take to maintain your foundation’s commitment to race-conscious and identity-based programs. With…