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About the Council

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The Council on Foundations is a nonprofit membership association that serves as a guide for philanthropies as they advance the greater good. Building on our 75-year history, the Council supports over 1,000 member organizations in the United States and around the world to build trust in philanthropy…

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Creating New Community Space After Fires in California

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Sarah Wagner (@heysarawagner on Instagram) shares how her community built Beeline Blooms, a dahlia farm and gathering place to bring back a little color, beauty, and joy.@santacruzmountainrealtor One of my favorite places in the Santa Cruz Mountains exists because of something incredibly difficult…

Brad Clark

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Brad Clark is the Principal of Leapfrog Strategies, where he partners with donors and foundations to design high-impact strategies, build cross-sector coalitions, and strengthen the civic and political infrastructure needed to deliver durable results. He previously served as President &…

Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - September 2026

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Training OverviewSession Hours:Tuesday, September 29: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ETThursday, October 1: 1:00-4:30 p.m. ETThroughout the training, sessions will include:Insight from Council's top-notch legal team that interacts with nearly 2,000 foundation leaders each yearTrends spotted by our broader team,…

Coco Forster

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Chantal "Coco" Forster is a nonprofit executive and strategic advisor who helps philanthropic organizations navigate the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence. With more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of technology, public policy, and philanthropy, she works with…

Lending a Helping Hand after Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton in Florida

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Raven Kramer shares how the generosity of her community in the wake of multiple hurricanes changed her life and her outlook on the world.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by raven kramer (@ravennkramer)

2026 UN General Assembly Philanthropic Side Events

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Sunday, September 20, 20262026 Concordia Annual Summit September 20 - 23 | 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET | In-PersonPhilanthropies Represented: Novartis Foundation, AB InBev Foundation, The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation, and more. Learn More Monday, September 21, 2026Ceres…

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Holly Powers

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Holly Powers is the Executive Director at Clementine Fund, a private grantmaking foundation with interests in food, art, journalism and community. Holly has over 19 years of experience in the field of philanthropy and has overseen funding portfolios spanning the environment, leadership development…

Building Connections Outdoors in Colorado

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At first glance, they make an improbable pair.ViVE is a social-justice-oriented nonprofit that serves mostly Denver-area Latine residents through programs that range from swimming lessons to community services like a food bank. The century-old Colorado Mountain Club is a historically white…

Paying Generosity Forward in Texas

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Ana Cruz Hollingsworth shares how every day generosity changed her life, and how she kept a promise to herself to one day return that generosity.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Ana Cruz…

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