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About the Council

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Creating Discourse Across Differences in Newaygo County

https://cof.org/blogs/blog/2025-10-14/creating-discourse-across-differences-newaygo-county
By Lola Harmon-Ramsey, director of impact and engagement at the Fremont Area Community Foundation I live and work in Newaygo County, a large rural county in Michigan with five municipalities and just under 50,000 people. Each locality moves to its own rhythm and its own priorities. Combined with…

Foundations’ Endowed Portfolios Produced Double-Digit Investment Returns in 2024; Long-Term Return Data Also Positive

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WASHINGTON - In the volatile but ultimately supportive market environment of 2024, average annual returns on foundation endowments landed in double-digit positive territory from the previous year for the 255 foundations surveyed in the annual Council on Foundations–Commonfund Study of…

End of Year Legal Office Hour - 2025

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As we approach the end of 2025, community foundations face a range of questions related to gift acceptance and donor stewardship. This is a recording of an open office hours session where the Council’s Legal Resources team discussed key year-end topics and answered audience questions.

Gislaine Williams

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Gislaine Williams serves as a Civic Engagement Program Officer for Houston Endowment, overseeing the foundation’s strategies to increase immigrant civic integration in the Greater Houston area. Her career spans 15 years working with national and Houston-area nonprofits empowering refugee and…

Jennifer Zeisler

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Jennifer Zeisler oversees ECMC Foundation’s strategically responsive grants and emerging initiatives portfolio, which provides funding to support projects connected to one or more strategic priority and focused on improving postsecondary persistence and increasing degree completion, inclusive of…

Neeraj Mehta

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Neeraj Mehta is the fourth vice president of programs in McKnight’s history, working closely with Foundation president Tonya Allen and our executive leadership, board, staff, and partners to meaningfully develop and implement cohesive, effective changemaking strategies across the Foundation’s five…

Stephanie Teatro

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Stephanie Teatro is the Director of Unbound Philanthropy’s US Program. Prior to joining Unbound in January 2024, Stephanie co-founded the Climate Justice Collaborative and was the Director of Climate Justice and Migration at the National Partnership for New Americans. Stephanie was trained as a…

Christy Uchida

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Christy Uchida is a highly skilled philanthropic leader.  Since arriving at The Brinson Foundation in 2012, Christy has worked to advance the Foundation’s support of education and scientific research and was promoted to President in 2020.  Before joining Brinson Christy served as a…

Ianna Kachoris

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Ianna Kachoris is the Associate Vice President of Community Impact at The Chicago Community Trust. In this role, Ianna leads the People, Power and Policy team which includes the Trust’s efforts to build collective power, address critical needs and to advocate for policy change. Ianna also oversees…

Sean Buffington

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Sean T. Buffington is Interim President and Vice President for Programs at the Henry Luce Foundation. He joined the Foundation in 2015 and directs the grantmaking and operations of the $1 billion foundation. Sean created the Luce Indigenous Knowledge Initiative and leads the development of new…

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