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Not a day has gone by since I joined the Council two months ago when I haven’t thought about the awesome responsibility and privilege I have to help make the Council an organization that fully reflects the promise of philanthropy and impact you generate.
With more than a thousand…
News from the Hill
This Week in Tax Reform...
Yesterday, the Brookings Institute held an event entitled Tax Policy in 2016: What’s New and What’s Next. Council Vice President for Public Policy Hadar Susskind attended this event, where keynote addresses were given by Ways and Means…
Advancing Rural Communities' Economic Success Agenda
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Stephanie Powers, Senior Director for Policy and Partnerships, Council on Foundations
Janet Topolsky, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Community Strategies Group…
Day two of the Fall Conference yielded several important insights, but the ones that moved me most began at lunch. To be honest, I get tired of talk about violence. It wears me out emotionally. It frustrates me about our society. It drains me. But we absolutely can’t stop hearing real truths…
We often think of grantees as people who provide a service or act as advocates. But are they the only ways grantees can make change? And are there other kinds of grantees worth considering?
I had the pleasure of attending the Brainstorming Bus Tour, hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation,…
Join the Congressional Philanthropy Caucuses, staff, the Council on Foundations, and valued partners for a reception on Thursday, April 14 during Philanthropy Week in Washington 2016. This reception will celebrate and lift up the critical role of philanthropy in communities and the importance…
Annual Champion Sweepstakes
Become an Annual Champion and enter to win a free conference registration for the 2017 Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas*!
Throughout the conference, use the Council’s app to check in at different locations to earn badges. If you collect ALL of the badges in the…
Mark Baldassare is the president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California. This blog originally appeared on News & Insights.
Members of the Philanthropy-Joining Forces Impact Pledge and the Veterans Philanthropy Exchange will gather for learning and sharing. Any funders supporting veterans and military families are encouraged to join this learning exchange.
This year’s meeting will provide a funders-only…
Kate Kelly, M.S.W. is the Project Director of PT Partners, an initiative housed at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation in Connecticut.