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Written by family philanthropy practitioners and experts in the field, the NCFP blog offers perspectives on effective family philanthropy, sector news, and more. 

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A Season of Change

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Nicholas A. Tedesco

One year ago, I joined the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) as its second president and chief executive officer. On my first…

Pandemic Philanthropy: Youth Giving Edition

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Emma

And so it began. Our youth board had Zoom calls nearly every month where we met each other, discussed what philanthropy is, made general…

Do Your Board Meetings Need a Makeover?

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Nancy Murphy Ann Maddox Utterback

In this new series, Meeting Makeovers, board development expert and founder of CSR Communications, Nancy Murphy, highlights a different…

Invest in an Equitable Future

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Liz Sessler

As protests against systemic racism took place across nation in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, CapShift began to receive the same…