Community Foundations

Community Foundation Spark Session: Giving Circles as a Philanthropic Service

Posted on February 22, 2018 by J Mullineaux, Jason Franklin, Jessica Bearman, Treat Harvey, Tony Macklin

The number of giving circles in the U.S. has tripled to almost 1,110 from 2007. They are an increasingly popular means for people with a shared identity and a shared geography to become involved, educated, and connected. Community foundations, including at least a third of NCFP’s community foundation subscribers, are still the most common fiscal hosts for giving circles. In… Read More

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LGBTQI Giving Circle

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Community Foundation Sonoma County

Sonoma 2017 Giving Circle Flyer Sonoma 2017 LGBTQI Application Packet Sonoma LGBTQI Giving Circle Community Meeting Notes Sonoma LGBTQI Giving Circle 2017 Grants Cycle Timeline… Read More

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Impact Investing: Donor-Initiated Loans, Policies & Procedures

Posted on February 19, 2018 by The Oregon Community Foundation

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Impact Investing: Oregon Impact Fund

Posted on February 19, 2018 by The Oregon Community Foundation

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Giving Circles: Triangle Community Foundation

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Triangle Community Foundation

Ten Steps to Start a Giving Circle Triangle CF Giving Circle FAQ Triangle CF Giving Circle Fund Agreement Triangle CF Giving Circle Fund Guidelines… Read More

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Impact Investing: Marin Community Foundation

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Marin Community Foundation

Marin Community First Pool overview Marin Loan Fund Report Q4 2017 MCF Investment Strategies and Performance December 31, 2017 Final… Read More

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Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network Topical Call: Impact Investing with Donors (February 2018)

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Marin Community Foundation, Tony Macklin

Learn how community foundations are engaging their donors in impact investing. Hear from Safia Kryger-Nelson and Alan Burr from Marin Community Foundation and get an overview of the results from Mission Investors Exchange’s recent survey of community foundations about involving donors in impact investing… Read More

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Impact Investing: MIE Survey

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Mission Investors Exchange

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Impact Investing: Donor Engagement

Posted on February 12, 2018 by The Minneapolis Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving

Posted on February 8, 2018 by Ann Dugan, John Amoroso, Jessica Green

Increasingly, philanthropic families are using multiple tools and strategies to achieve their goals. Join NCFP as we look at examples of the growing variety of approaches families can use to increase the overall impact of their giving. Additional details and speakers coming soon… Read More

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