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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 6 - Water
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 6: Water and Sanitation- Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days,...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 7 - Energy
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all -This post is part of our blog series: 17...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 8 - Economic Growth
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth- Promote sustained, inclusive economic growth, full employment, and decent work for all -This post is part of our...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 9 - Industry
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure- Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation -This post is...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month
By: Floyd MillsNational Hispanic Heritage Month is observed each year from September 15 to October 15. During this time, we celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 10 - Inequality
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 10: Reduced Inequalities- Reduce inequalities within and among countries -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17 Goals. The blog series...
View ArticleDAFs: Appointed or Designated Advisors and Their Advisory Privilege
By: Bryan J. Del RosarioTrending in Legal AffairsRecently, a community foundation contacted the Council regarding a recommended grant from one of its funds. This fund, a donor advised fund (DAF), had...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 11 - Cities
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities- Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 12 - Consumption
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production- Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 13 - Climate
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 13: Climate Action- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17 Goals. The blog...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 14 - Oceans
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 14: Life Below Water- Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17 Goals. The...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 15 - Biodiversity
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 15: Life on Land- Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt...
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 16 - Peace & Justice
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions- Promote just, peaceful, and inclusive societies -This post is part of our blog series: 17 Days, 17 Goals....
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17 Days, 17 Goals: Goal 17 - Partnerships
By: Natalie RossSustainable Development GoalsGoal 17: Partnerships for the Goals- Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development -This post is...
View Article2016 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Report: Salary Tables
By: Tonia BainWe are pleased to announce the release of the Council’s 2016 Salary Tables. This year’s tables include salary data from nearly 10,000 full-time positions in foundations and corporate...
View ArticleSelf-Dealing & Family Foundations: What If the Brady Bunch had a Foundation?
By: Bryan J. Del RosarioTrending in Legal AffairsHere’s a story—a hypothetical one—what if Mike and Carol Brady established a foundation for their philanthropic giving? As of late, Legal Affairs has...
View ArticleResponsible Investing and Foundations
By: John CochraneImpact InvestingThis post originally appeared in the Philanthropy Journal on September 26, 2016.There’s little doubt that impact investing has generated a lot of excitement, but has it...
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LGBTQ History Month
By: Floyd MillsChildren, Youth, and FamilyDiversity, Equity, and InclusionLGBTQIn the United States, LGBTQ History Month is celebrated during the month of October. It is an annual observance of LGBTQ...
View ArticleGlobal Update - October 2016
By: Natalie RossDisaster GrantmakingGlobal PhilanthropyGlobal Program UpdatesSustainable Development GoalsThis week, those affected by Hurricane Matthew are very much on our minds here at the Council....
View ArticleWorking Group Co-Chair Reflects on 2016 Endowments and Finance Summit
By: Stephanie Bell-RoseThe Council on Foundations’ 2016 Endowments and Finance Summit has come and gone, and based on the exceptional turnout and post-event buzz it appears to have been an enormous...
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