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2019
Hurricane Dorian: Supporting the Bahamas - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Monday, September 9, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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10
Sep
2019
Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Oct
2019
Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair
Release Date:
05/14/2019
The Council on Foundations today announced that Lumina Foundation President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of Directors.
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Nov
2018
California Fires Briefing with Local Responders and Funders - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy California
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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2018
Hurricane Michael: How to Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Monday, October 15, 2018 -
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Nov
2016
Trump’s Presidency and the New Congress: What the Future Holds for Immigrants and Refugees - Webinar
Monday, November 21, 2016 -
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How Philanthropy Can Help Achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals in the U.S.
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07/2016
This report from the Council on Foundations examines how U.S. funders can view their work in the global development framework and contribute to the success of the goals in the United States.
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Mar
2016
The Global Goals in New York City
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As American philanthropy grapples with local challenges, how do our solutions and experiences link to challenges elsewhere around the globe?
COF Briefing on the Hill: Opportunities to Encourage Charitable Giving
Release Date:
10/19/2015
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Sep
2015
How U.S. Funders Can Respond to the Current Global Refugee Crisis - Webinar
Thursday, September 17, 2015 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes
Release Date:
06/05/2015
David Callahan's opinion piece "Who Will Watch the Charities?" appeared in the Sunday New York Times. PNY, the Forum of Regional Associations and the Council on Foundations all criticized its inaccuracy and wrong-headed proposals.
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Jun
2015
Learning the Way: DACA, Educational Attainment and Philanthropy - Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
For more than two million youth and young adults in the United States, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) offers first-time access to the American Dream.
Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy
Release Date:
03/27/2015
Maria Mottola, Gail Nayowith, and Jon Pratt give their thoughts on the Council on Foundation competition for nonprofit organizations.
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Mar
2015
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
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Grappling with how to make the case to support immigrant-related work within your foundation? Wondering how other funders are connecting immigration issues—including implementation of the new executive actions—to diverse grantmaking priorities, from...