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The Next Gen Fellows Program is a 6-month training fellowship for dynamic leaders roughly 18 to 35 years old who are involved in all types of foundations as current or soon to be trustees or staff. The program is designed for deep learning and peer networking to prepare the next generation for…
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Southern California Grantmakers
2017 Annual Conference
Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
This is the annual convening for grantmakers supporting veterans and military families. Generously sponsored by the McCormick Foundation and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, and hosted by the Council on Foundations. High level strategy discussions about funder collaborations, Trump…
It’s officially tax season when the IRS releases its Dirty Dozen List of Tax Scams. We know Council members work hard to be on the right side of the law, but the below info from the IRS can be useful to review with board and staff. Don’t forget, if you ever have a question, the Council…
Sandi Roehrig, Executive Director, Fond du Lac Area Foundation
Many years ago the community foundation executives in Wisconsin met to collectively talk about a growing concern. At the time, any organization could call itself a community foundation, and if their actions gave the term a bad name, we…
Sandi Roehrig is Executive Director of the Fond du Lac Area Foundation and Sally Cross is Vice President of Philanthropy at the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley.
Sally Cross is Vice President of Philanthropy at the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley.
Council President and CEO Vikki Spruill sat down with Philanthropy Hour’s Greg Cherry for an intimate conversation about the impact and value of American philanthropy and the Council on Foundations' role in advancing the common good.
Hear what Vikki considers to be trending in the field…
The community foundations in the U.S. are not only the oldest in the world, they are certainly the wealthiest and probably the most resilient. They have paved the way for a global movement which currently counts 1,858 community foundations in 71 countries worldwide (see Community Foundation Atlas…
Bernadette is Program Director at Foundation Aktive Buergerschaft. In this role, she pioneered and directed the organizational and professional development for 400 community foundations across Germany. Her passion is to support volunteer board members, private, and corporate donors in investing…