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In Star Wars, Episode IV (still the best one in my opinion!), when the Death Star looms large in front of the Millenium Falcon, Luke Skywalker mutters, “I have a very bad feeling about this.”
When it comes to federal regulation of donor advised funds, I’m beginning to feel the…
David Bennett joined the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne (CFGFW) as Executive Director in 1995. Since that time, CFGFW has grown from about $30 million to just over $140 million in assets, and last year awarded over $10 million in grants and scholarships. In March 2017, David announced…
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The 2017 International Grantmaking Symposium is presented by CAF America in partnership with Tufts University, Tisch College of Civic Life. The IGS is a two-day educational training on the ins and outs of international grantmaking, bringing together leaders in international philanthropy to discuss…
Leadership in Action Series
The “Leadership in Action” series features distinguished thought leaders who are shaping global social change through bold ideas and decisive action. This series of talks brings philanthropic leaders together to reinvigorate and inspire their own individual…
Site Sessions
Want to see outside the walls of the conference hotel and experience philanthropy at work? Sign up for a site session and participate in excursions to organizations making a difference in Dallas, Texas.
Advance registration is required for all site sessions. Each facility associated…
https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2017-01-19/abcs-fatf-what-nonprofits-need-know-2017-and-beyond
In both 2015 and 2016, the Council on Foundations worked closely with a global nonprofit coalition to advocate for changes to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Since 9/11, more than 140 governments have passed counter-terrorism legislation. In many countries, governments have framed civil…
Giving days have exploded in popularity in recent years, helping the foundations that organize them reach new donors and become more digitally focused themselves. But some foundations are weighing whether to continue these online fundraising campaigns.
On January 25, Knight Foundation and the…