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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…

Resources

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This section features all legal, best practices, sample documents, and resources we believe can help grantmakers and foundations. Some of these items are only available to members.

Community Foundation Locator

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Find community foundations in your area.

Streamlined Practices Matter!

Earlier this year, Project Streamline – an initiative of the Grants Managers Network – released Practices That Matter: Taking Stock of Streamlining. Five years after our initial exploration of the burdens of application and reporting, Drowning in Paperwork,…

Katurah Jenkins-Hall, PhD

Dr. Katurah Jenkins-Hall is the former Chair of the Board of the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg.

Randall H. Russell

Randall H. Russell is the former President and CEO of the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg. 

Washington Snapshot: UBIT Briefing on the Hill; President Trump Issued His First Veto

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot… UBIT Briefing on the Hill President Trump Issued His First Veto Caps on Sales Tax Exemptions for Nonprofits and Foundations Government-Nonprofit Grants Reforms More States Seek to Impose Mandatory Volunteerism and Work Requirements for…

Corporate Philanthropy Update - March 2019

We are just over one month away from the Council on Foundations’ 2019 Leading Together Conference, taking place in Miami, Florida, from April 29 through May 1. This year, our Leading Together conference has even more content targeted at corporates, including conversations with peers,…

Alberto Ibarguen

Alberto Ibargüen is president and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. The foundation promotes informed and engaged communities. Its work focuses on journalism, media innovation, arts and the use of technology to promote transformational community engagement. He is the former…

Gone But Not Forgotten: Searching Google’s Cache

A few weeks ago, I conducted research to prepare for a teleconference and revisited a website to print information for the meeting.  Using the Google search engine, I found the link to the page and clicked on it.  To my dismay, a “Page Not Found” message was displayed. …

Reimagining Council Membership: What We've Learned So Far

Last month, we announced our work to Reimagine Council Membership and asked for feedback as we review Council membership and dues. More than 400 individuals – representing grantmaking organizations of different types, sizes, geographies, and member status – responded to our survey and…

PEAK Grantmaking Annual Meeting of Membership

PEAK Grantmaking is pleased to announce our Annual Meeting of Membership. We are excited to discuss the great progress our organization has made over the past year as well as plans for the future.

Washington Snapshot: Ways and Means Committee Hearing on 2017 Tax Law, House Fails to Override Trump Veto on National Emergency

In This Week's Edition of Snapshot… Ways and Means Committee Hearing on 2017 Tax Law House Unable to Override Trump Veto on National Emergency State Charitable Giving Incentive Bills Moving Forward News from the Hill Ways and Means Committee Hearing on 2017 Tax Law…