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What is a community foundation?
A community foundation is a grantmaking public charity dedicated to improving the lives of people in a specific local area. It brings together financial resources from individuals, families, and businesses to support effective nonprofits within the community.…
Looking for resources to help move your work forward? Get guidance on navigating policy issues, receive or renew accreditation, access benchmarking data to strengthen or refine your operations, or find learning opportunities to help you get started in the field.
Taught by a variety of seasoned and experienced community foundation leaders and Council experts, this course helps community foundation staff and board members master the unique aspects of the community foundation field. You'll learn about effective practices, get helpful tools and information,…
Experiences
Don't miss these unique experiences taking place during Building Together.
Outings and Gatherings
Monday, May 4 | Time TBD
Enjoy casual, fun opportunities to explore Seattle and connect with other early arrivers. More details to come.
May the 4th Build Community:…
Kristen Cambell is an advisor to the Council on Foundations. She runs her own consulting practice where she advises clients focused on social cohesion, civic engagement, and democracy, including the Democracy Futures Project at PACE, where she served as the organization's CEO from 2015 to 2025…
Christopher Armstrong is a Washington, D.C., attorney and a member of Holland & Knight's Public Policy & Regulation Group. Mr. Armstrong is a co-leader of the group's Congressional Investigations Team. His practice focuses on representing a broad range of companies, nonprofit entities…
Led by Council on Foundations staff with collectively decades of experience with global philanthropy, the Global Grantmaking Essentials will also feature guest speakers with deep knowledge on specific issues or countries.
Course Hours
Tuesday, October 20: 1-5 p.m. ET
Thursday…
On November 12, the House passed a continuing resolution and minibus package of appropriations bills, marking the end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Plus, Building Together 2026, support for nonprofits impacted by changes in federal grants, and more.
This workshop will provide an in-depth review of the rules against self-dealing, where they come from and what they involve. Participants will hear an analysis of the relevant rules and regulations governing transactions between private foundations and disqualified persons, including situations…
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In this second installment of the Legal and Tax Compliance for Corporate Grantmakers webinar series, participants considered an in-depth review of the rules against self-dealing, where they come from and what they involve. We analyzed a case study, a real life “…