FAMILY PHILANTHROPY CONFERENCE

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Networking & Learning Opportunities

You will find an impressive assortment of sessions at this conference. Don’t miss your chance to experience deeper conversations around subjects that are especially significant to those who work in family philanthropy. Visit our Networking and Learning Opportunities page.

Whether you are a trustee or non-family staff person, you won’t want to miss some of the preconference sessions that are scheduled on Saturday, January 31. Sign up while space is available.

Pre-order your conference cd

This CD contains over 40 digitally recorded conference sessions, topical resources, PowerPoint presentations and other valuable learning tools. Order a CD-ROM to catch a session you missed. Conference Attendees can order early and save $20.00! Price for non-attendees is $249.00.

Conference News

The Family Philanthropy Conference has a new track of sessions, Economic Xchange (EX), designed to help the philanthropic community weather the current economic crisis. Economic Xchange is also the name of a Council initiative on how the current economy impacts philanthropy. Using this web-based platform, members of the philanthropic sector can exchange information, dialogue, and share ideas and tactics.

The Consultants Are In

Do you wish to gain expert advice from a professional foundation consultant? Your opportunity has arrived. If you have a pressing question you’d like to ask a philanthropic advisor, be sure to sign up for a FREE consultation. Advisors are prepared to answer a wide variety of foundation-related questions. Space will be limited! To learn more about the topics or to sign up please check back for further information.

Are you a philanthropic advisor who would like the opportunity to assist foundation members with a specific issue? If so, the Council on Foundations (COF) needs you! Learn more.

Stewardship Principles for Family Foundations

These principles are a vital part of our conferences and are goals toward which to strive. They correspond to an array of philosophical and practical issues faced by all family foundations.