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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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Systemic Change or Isolated Impact?

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-11-25/systemic-change-or-isolated-impact
I am always drawn to an essay that talks about how we are motivated to give, especially when the main character is a guide dog named Lucy. In a thoughtful and thought-provoking piece in the New York Times, Paul Sullivan shared a story about his, and his wife’s, support of…

Let’s Call it Core Mission Support

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-11-25/let%E2%80%99s-call-it-core-mission-support
Nonprofit leaders are accustomed to justifying their need for operating support in appeals to potential donors. In a “proposal letter” written in June 1788, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart makes his case to benefactor Johann Michael Von Puchberg: “If you will do me this kindness, I shall…

Phil Hall

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Kevin Laskowski

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Ben Francisco Maulbeck

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Jeff Hoffman

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Three Important Concepts for Corporate Philanthropy

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2013-04-08/three-important-concepts-corporate-philanthropy
Evolving the narrative. Leadership imperative. Our path forward. Three simple, but important concepts discussed in yesterday morning’s corporate pre-conference forum at the Council on Foundations Annual Conference. Or as my friend, colleague, and recently retired IBM executive, Ann Cramer,…

Corporate Philanthropy as a Profession

https://cof.org/blogs/re-philanthropy/2011-11-17/corporate-philanthropy-profession
Major societal challenges-poverty, hunger, inconsistent access to high-quality education and health care-adversely affect hundreds of millions of people on our planet. The business community can play a vital role in addressing these complex problems. To make a meaningful contribution, businesses…

Robert Smith

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