Family Giving News


CEO Transitions in Family Foundations

December 2010
By Alice Buhl Among the most important tasks that any board confronts is the choice of head staff person. If anything, this decision has even greater .......

Celebrating the Privileges of Family Philanthropy: Happy Holidays!

December 2010
It was about this time last year that I received a phone call from a very worried trustee of a family foundation. On behalf of her Board she had conta.......

Ask the Center: Who's Family?

December 2010
As our philanthropic family grows more diverse and distinct – as well as more geographically distant from the roots of the founders – how .......

On the Phone with... Mary Mountcastle

December 2010
Each month our On the Phone With interview series shares a short audio conversation with leaders in family philanthropy from around the country. This.......

New @ the National Center: December 2010

December 2010
Featured this month are events in our Family Philanthropy Teleconference series, along with other exciting events in the field of family philanthropy&.......

The National Center Thanks Our Sponsor

December 2010
We thank the Silicon Valley Community Foundation for supporting us once again this year, by sponsoring the final 2010 issue of Family Giving News. In .......