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Events & Webinars | Conferences and Workshops

NCFP at the 2016 Advancement Network conference in New Orleans
April 4, 2016 | Jennifer Touchet, Robyn Schein, Tony Macklin
NCFP and its Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network are hosting four sessions at the 2016 conference of the Advancement Network in New Orleans. Navigating Family Philanthropy Trends Monday 3:00-4:15 CDT Breakout Session You’ve developed a portfolio of donor-advised funds that will engage families in the future. But will those families’ expectations and goals be the same in 10 or 20 Read More
Events & Webinars | Peer Networks

March 2016 NCFP Non-family Staff Peer Network Call
March 22, 2016 | Christine Koehn, Sharmila Rao Thakkar
The NCFP Non-family Staff Peer Network is open to senior level non-family staff members who are current member’s of NCFP Friends of the Family network. This network, co-chaired by Christine Kuehn of The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W. Farris Foundation and Sharmilla Rao Thakkar of The Siragusa Foundation, is offered as a “safe space” for non-family staff peers facing Read More
Events & Webinars | Webinars

Changemakers: National networks engaging next gen philanthropic leaders
March 17, 2016 | Andrea Zucker, Biz Ghormley, Brendan Adams, Iris Brilliant, Manuela Arciniegas, Mary Galeti, Rebecca Balter, Katie Scott
Family foundation boards are expected to see a period of unprecedented change over the next few years, with a new generation of philanthropists poised to take over leadership roles. It's more important than ever that we provide emerging philanthropic leaders with a variety of networking opportunities and resources to allow them to effectively address the most pressing social issues. Read More
Events & Webinars | Conferences and Workshops

2016 Trustee Education Institute: a Comprehensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees
March 9, 2016 | Virginia M. Esposito, Susan Crites Price, Andrew Schulz, Bruce Kahn, David Grant, David Dodson, David Neal, Alice Buhl, Jan Jaffe, Kelin E. Gersick, Ph.D.
NCFP’s Trustee Education Institute provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the key legal, investment, ethical, grantmaking, and family dynamics issues facing family foundation board members. Featuring a faculty made up of NCFP’s senior staff and highly respected philanthropy experts, this three day, intensive seminar will cover: What does it mean to be a steward of both the public’s trust Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Foundations Network

Community Foundation Spark Session: The Community Foundation Family Philanthropy Network: An Open Conversation with the Field
February 4, 2016 | Alicia Philipp, Elizabeth Sullivan, Nina Waters, Peter Dunn, Tony Macklin
In 2016, NCFP kicks off its second year of the Community Foundations Family Philanthropy Network, a special initiative that aims to enhance the practice and effectiveness of community foundations as strategic partners and trusted advisors to philanthropic families. Join members of the initiative’s Advisory Committee for an open conversation about our progress to date, exciting plans in 2016 to equip Read More
Events & Webinars | Webinars

The family foundation life cycle and the role of consultants
January 20, 2016 | Mary Phillips, Susan Schwartz, Suzanna Stribling
Family foundations come with a unique set of dynamics, like their dedication to preserving a legacy and to sharing decision-making among family members. These dynamics are often a significant influence on a foundation's governance and operations, and they can also extend to how family foundations' experiences with consultants differ from those of other foundations or nonprofits. Read More
Events & Webinars | Webinars

Collaborating Across Power Differences
January 14, 2016 | Miki Kashtan
Power dynamics can really get in the way when you are trying to build a healthy, strong organization. If family foundations and their grantee partners don’t see eye to eye, or if junior members of the family pose challenges to their board leaders or elders, the back-and-forth struggle isn’t just uncomfortable; it can undermine the organizational stability and compromise impact. Read More
Events & Webinars | Webinars

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy
December 10, 2015 | Virginia M. Esposito, Elizabeth T. Boris, Alice Buhl
What are the key governance and grantmaking issues facing family foundation boards and staff in the 21st Century? What trends exist with regards to engaging the next generation, supporting grantees, and planning for perpetuity? And what are the implications of these trends for those in the field? Read More

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