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Congress Rolls Out Ambitious 200-Day Plan
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In the States: State of the State Addresses 2017
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Happy new year!
In the last few months, I’ve reached out to many of you to introduce myself, learn more about your foundations, and discuss ways that we can work together through your membership with the Council. After each of these discussions, I have come away not only impressed, but…
The Congressional Research Service issued a 2012 report on charitable giving and donor-advised funds. Using data from Form 990, the report updates to 2008 some of the statistical information about donor-advised funds that was included in the 2011 Treasury report on donor-advised funds. However, the…
Ling Woo Liu joined the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children’s Health in May 2015. She currently works as Director of Communications and Community Engagement. Prior to joining the Foundation, Ms. Liu spent five years at the Asian Law Caucus, where she served as the Director of Strategic…
Under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA), the private foundation excess business holdings rule applies to donor-advised funds as if they were private foundations.1 That is, the holdings of a donor-advised fund in a business enterprise, together with the holdings of persons who are…
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 created new categories of disqualified persons for donor-advised funds and sponsoring organizations under the intermediate sanctions rules.
Categories of Disqualified Persons Created under the PPA
Donors and donor advisors with regard to transactions with…
Justify Your Trip
The Council on Foundations’ Annual Conference is the ultimate learning and networking event, where hundreds of philanthropic leaders likes you will gather to learn, connect, and grow.
While you recognize the value of attending the 2017 Annual Conference, we know that…
Estate planning expert Susan Gary will present an educational seminar for professionals in the legal, tax, investment and financial planning disciplines. Gary's presentation will clarify the differences among impact investing options and address the evolution of the prudent investor standard,…