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John Bridgeland was Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council on 9/11 and is Co-Chair of the Franklin Project at The Aspen Institute, which is working to make a year of national service a common expectation and opportunity for all 18-28 year olds.
It’s an ever-clear sky today. Just as it was in 2001. And yet ever-clear and jet trails slicing September blue-skies then are now reminders, important ones, of the events of 9/11 and the losses and learnings we have experienced since.
Reminders of those we mourn can help us grieve. …
Jeff Pickering is president and CEO of Kern Community Foundation.
In the last year, there has been a spike in the number of refugees fleeing into Europe. There are still three-and-a-half months left in 2015, but the number of arriving refugees this year is already more than double the amount from all of 2014. The camps and centers that some refugees are…
The 2015 Corporate Philanthropy Institute, presented by Northern California Grantmakers and Silicon Valley Community Foundation, will explore how companies are going about breathing authenticity and value into corporate social responsibility efforts. How new models are being created that take into…
Susanne Norgard is executive director of The Community Foundation of Mendocino County.
This guide is intended to help bring newcomers into the game. It helps high net worth individuals, family offices, and others to know some of the questions, if not the answers, to determine what’s right for them and what to do next to move toward meaningful, measurable impact.
For today’s post, we’ve asked two leaders to weigh in on topics of interest to young, growing community foundations. Their organizations—Kern Community Foundation and The Community Foundation of Mendocino County—participated in Community Foundations Initiative II, a…
EGA’s flagship event, the Fall Retreat is a gathering of hundreds of grantmakers representing a broad spectrum of the environmental philanthropic community. The Fall Retreat facilitates learning about issues, collaborating on projects, connecting with new and existing partners, and reinvigorating…