Strengthening Communities
Community Philanthropy Update - June 2021
Dear Friend,
It’s been an eventful month in Congress! In addition to the ACE Act, another bill was introduced last week that will have a significant impact on community foundations – by providing you with new ways of giving scholarships.
We know that scholarships are a vital tool for community…
Community Philanthropy Update - May 2021
Foundations and donors of all kinds have responded in creative and impressive ways to COVID-19, as well as the other crises of the previous year. Community foundations have served as beacons of hope and safety, educators and public health outlets, and conduits for vital aid during the pandemic. As…
Community Philanthropy Update - April 2021
Dear Friend,
Over the last two years, conversations with community foundation leaders from across the country have deepened my understanding of the complexity and importance of your work. I have a personal commitment to advocating for the unique needs and priorities of community foundations, and…
Reclaiming Community
Reclaiming Community
June 14 | 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET
Designed by and for community foundation CEOs, this preconference session will focus on the critical role community foundations play in building community. Specifically, we will explore the role of community foundations in repairing…
Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - June 2021
Virtual Format of Legal Matters for Community Foundations!
Limited Size ensures peer interaction and direct question sessions.
Led by the Council on Foundations Legal Team, Ben McDearmon and Bryan Del Rosario, this workshop is flexibly organized to ensure that your broad legal questions for…
Legal Office Hours for Community Foundations: April 2021
Thank you for joining Council attorneys, Bryan Del Rosario and Ben McDearmon, for Legal Office Hours for Community Foundations: April 2021, a members only Q&A discussion that addressed emerging legal questions. The discussion focused on the top questions and concerns within the nonprofit sector…
Community Philanthropy Update - February 2021
Friend,
We continue to live through unprecedented times. 2021 started off with new challenges and the demands have been relentless. Through it all, community foundations have played a crucial role in communities, ensuring funds were available to local nonprofits and relief efforts. Your work helps…
Community Foundation Excellence (CFE) Fundamentals Course - Virtual July 2021
This course is SOLD OUT
Virtual Course
July 21 | July 22 | July 28 | July 29
1:00-4:30 p.m. ET
A well-trained staff and an informed board are critical to the success of community foundations in our fast-changing world. This traditionally in-person, two-day course adapted to virtual in four,…
Community Foundation Excellence (CFE) Fundamentals Course - Virtual April 2021 - Sold Out
SOLD OUT
Virtual Course
April 14 | April 15 | April 21 | April 22
1:00-4:30 p.m. ET
A well-trained staff and an informed board are critical to the success of community foundations in our fast-changing world. This traditionally in-person, two-day course adapted to virtual in four, half day…
2020 Membership Week Review: A Closer Look
The Council hosted a series of virtual events inspired by some of philanthropy’s most important challenges and opportunities in our first-ever inaugural Member Week (December 3-7th 2020). These free events prioritized the need for Council members to connect and share insights and inspiration for…
Community Foundation Excellence (CFE) Fundamentals Course - Virtual 2021
This course is sold out!
Virtual Course
January 27 | January 28 | February 3 | February 4
1:00-4:30 p.m. ET
A well-trained staff and an informed board are critical to the success of community foundations in our fast-changing world. This two-day course helps new and growing community…
Community Philanthropy Update - November 2020
Greetings,
In previous newsletters, we had a “Where’s Brad” section tracking the many movements made to be present for all the in-person field convenings, conferences, and trainings hosted across the country.
Today, it is easy to find me at home with my office dog, Quincy in Charleston, SC, joining…
Building Trust, Breaking Tradition: How Foundations Can More Effectively Respond in Times of Crisis
When the Council on Foundations published A Call to Action: Philanthropy’s Commitment during COVID-19 in March, the COVID-19 pandemic was in its early stages. Now, its impact has surpassed many of our worst fears, and an economic recession and long-standing racial injustices add to this moment of…
Community Foundation Week 2023 Resources
Toolkit
Celebrating National Community Foundation Week November 12-18: Engage with Your Local Community Today!
Community Foundation Week, created in 1989 by former president George H.W. Bush, recognizes the important work of community foundations throughout America and their collaborative and innovative…
Legal Matters for Community Foundations - Virtual - February 2021
Virtual Format of Legal Matters for Community Foundations!
Limited Size ensures peer interaction and direct question sessions.
Led by the Council on Foundations Legal Team, Ben McDearmon and Bryan Del Rosario, and Brad Ward, Lead Straegist of Community Philanthropy, this workshop is flexibly…
Breaking Barriers: Wealthy Donors and Causes Left Out
How can community foundations foster connections between
donors and nonprofits advancing equity?
Community foundations play a powerful role in connecting high net worth donors with local organizations working to advance community needs. Research shows that community-based organizations…
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