Strengthening philanthropy.
Connecting the sector.

From sector advocacy and legal support to benchmarking data and peer communities, the Council has resources to empower people working to advance the greater good.

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CF Leadership Coalition: A Policy and Communications Membership Add-On

Join a network advancing shared policy priorities, responding to emerging challenges, and strengthening the field.

UPCOMING TRAINING

Global Grantmaking Essentials

Join us in October for Global Grantmaking Essentials! This course provides a thorough overview of the laws governing global grantmaking and offers practical solutions for foundation staff responsible for making grants abroad.

Workshop Series

Better Stories, Better Language

Learn to tell more complex, robust stories about the charitable sector and your work with our three-part communications workshop series, Better Stories, Better Language. You'll learn how to create a more accurate narrative and build trust through transparent storytelling and intentional language.

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Why join the Council?

Unlock your foundation's full potential with exclusive member access to resources and opportunities created by and for philanthropic staff.

Networking with sector leaders
Legal expertise, publications, and capacity building tools
Programs, events, and peer communities designed for you
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Shared purpose. Collective voice. Greater impact.

Philanthropy is a trusted partner in advancing the greater good.