Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

2024 Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network Workshop

September 17, 2024
About the Workshop What The Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network Workshop is an opportunity to learn from your peers and build professional skills. The workshop will include both skill-building sessions on topics top of mind for community foundation staff who work with philanthropic families, and time for networking with peers from community foundations across the country. Where The workshop will take Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Emerging Family Leaders Peer Network: Engaging Next Generation Adults Debrief and Discussion

April 25, 2024
What was your experience of being onboarded to your family’s philanthropy? What worked well and what would you do differently if or when you have to engage the next generation? How do you balance your personal life and career with the work required to be a thoughtful and engaged steward? Join the Emerging Family Leaders Peer Network to explore these Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Conversations

Meaningfully Engaging Next-Generation Adults in Your Family Philanthropy

One of the most important moments in the life of a family’s philanthropy is when those who are currently managing the efforts formally welcome members of the next generation—or generations—into the work. At any stage this process requires careful planning, but formally doing so when they are adults can be particularly complex. It can come with myriad challenges, but also Read More
Events & Webinars | Conferences and Workshops

2024 National Forum on Family Philanthropy

September 18, 2024
Join us in Atlanta, GA (September 18-20, 2024) to explore what is possible when we practice truly effective family philanthropy. Featuring inspirational plenary sessions on broad topics complemented by a wide range of breakout sessions on specific issue areas, practices, and challenges the Forum will be designed to help the family philanthropy community advance their practice and increase their impact. Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

Save the Date: Fourth Quarter Strategic Lifespan Peer Network

November 19, 2024
NCFP’s Strategic Lifespan Peer Network is for board members, foundation staff, advisors, and others in the family philanthropy field that are considering or have decided to spend down their assets. It is chaired by Priscilla Enriquez, and Anne Marie Toccket. Meet colleagues in this confidential, safe space while discussing tactics, strategies, and timely questions about limited lifespan foundations. More information Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

Save the Date: November Community Foundations Topical Call

November 14, 2024
Community Foundations Topical Calls offer a space for shared learning on family philanthropy basics, discussion on emerging trends and tools, and regular time for peer connection. More information about the topic for this event is forthcoming. In the meantime, please save the date on your calendar and we will let you know when registration is open. Note: This event and Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

Save the Date: October Community Foundations Topical Call

October 10, 2024
Community Foundations Topical Calls offer a space for shared learning on family philanthropy basics, discussion on emerging trends and tools, and regular time for peer connection. More information about the topic for this event is forthcoming. In the meantime, please save the date on your calendar and we will let you know when registration is open. Note: This event and Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

Community Foundations Topical Call: Telling the Story of your Community Foundation’s Philanthropic Services

Community foundations have been serving giving families for many decades. Recently more and more community foundations have been re-examining how they are promoting the philanthropic services they offer to donor families. How have community foundations successfully marketed their services to encourage families to partner with them on their philanthropy? What are the changes that some community foundations have made that Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

Community Foundations Topical Call: Helping Donor Families Support Efforts to Strengthen Democracy and Increase Civic Engagement

The United States is navigating a critical moment in our history as core principles and structures of democracy are under attack. The hyperpolarization of public discourse leaves smaller ground for effective policy formation on any issue. At the same time, however, there are movements across the country that are working to bridge divides, shore up and strengthen justice and equity. Read More
Events & Webinars | Regional Convenings

From Conflict to Connection: Intentional Communication in Family Philanthropy—Los Angeles Regional Convening

April 4, 2024
In partnership with SoCal Grantmakers, we invite you to join us and other Los Angeles-area family philanthropies on April 4 for a workshop on navigating conflict in family philanthropy. Conflict is often particularly apparent in a family philanthropy context. While conflict is a natural part of any relationship, family philanthropies must manage it well to ensure internal issues are not Read More