Vice President, Families & Communities

January 29, 2025
The Vice President, Families and Communities (F&C) leads a Goal area comprised of investments at community, systems and policy levels, aimed at enduring solutions so that communities are strong, resilient places where everyone can thrive, and families have agency and power to shape their lives. The California Communities and Children & Families Initiatives are in the second year of implementing Read More

Family Philanthropy Manager

January 27, 2025
Reporting to the director of family philanthropy, Myriad USA’s family philanthropy manager will support the creation and implementation of the annual business development plan focused on reaching individual and family donors via their professional advisors (e.g., community foundations, philanthropic advisors, financial advisors, attorneys, and accountants), as well as foster partner solicitation and donor stewardship efforts. The manager will conduct ongoing, Read More
Blog | Effective Family Philanthropy in Action

Amplifying Muslim American Generosity Through Storytelling

January 27, 2025 | Tamela Spicer, Dilnaz Waraich
This article was originally published by Inside Philanthropy on January 16, 2025 and is re-posted here with permission.  Through her NCFP fellowship Dilnaz Waraich sought to explore Muslim American giving through storytelling. In the process of developing an exhibit—Inspired Generosity— to showcase those stories, Dilnaz and the WF Fund engaged a wide range of people. Here, Dilnaz and Tamela Spicer Read More

Jeff Zeisler

January 27, 2025
Jeff Zeisler is a Bay Area technology executive and longtime community leader. Married with three school-aged children, he is deeply involved in local education. He currently chairs the Governance Committee at the Flora Family Foundation, which he joined in 2006. He also serves as President of the Los Altos Education Foundation and enjoys coaching youth sports. Read More

Director of Philanthropic Advising

January 22, 2025
Reporting to the Senior Director of Strategic Philanthropy, the Director of Philanthropic Advising leads efforts to deepen relationships with family foundations, donor-advised funds (DAFs), and high-value individual donors. This position focuses on building a robust portfolio of family foundations and donor-advised funds (DAFs), providing tailored advising services, and developing the business line to deepen donor engagement with community-centered practices. By Read More
Events & Webinars | Webinars

Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference?

The opioid epidemic continues to be a major public health crisis affecting both rural and urban areas. In 2023 alone over 80,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose. Communities face specific challenges in dealing with this crisis based on their location. These challenges include prevention methods, immediate services provision, and ongoing treatment. All funders – not just those focused on health Read More
Events & Webinars | Conferences and Workshops

2025 Family Philanthropy Leadership Retreat

October 27, 2025
Overview  Join us for NCFP’s 2025 Leadership Retreat, a gathering designed for CEOs and board members in family philanthropy.   Set against the beautiful backdrop of Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, this three-day event will equip 180 family philanthropy CEOs and board members with the knowledge, tools, and peer community they need to be more effective leaders, individually, within Read More

Grants Administrator

January 16, 2025
Broad Reach Foundation is a private family foundation focused on promoting healthy ecosystems, coexistence, community resilience, and human well-being. The Foundation’s varied grantmaking priorities include toxic chemical reform, climate change, healthy ecosystems, the State of Maine, nutrition, careworker rights, the arts, and international human rights and diplomacy. Their grants nurture new ideas, champion underrepresented viewpoints, and advance innovative approaches that Read More

Executive Director

January 14, 2025
The Lumpkin Family Foundation (LFF) has been a beacon for healthy, sustainable communities in East Central Illinois and beyond for over seventy years. Now in its eighth decade, LFF is a quiet but proud force behind creative collaborations that protect and enhance the environment, ensure a strong local food economy, support healthy eating and physical activity, strengthen strategic community leadership, Read More

Ricshawn Adkins Roane

January 14, 2025
Ricshawn Adkins Roane works at the intersection of philanthropy, public opinion, and policy for economic, racial, and gender justice.  Her philanthropic vision is to lead the return of resources extracted by colonialism, exploitation, racism, exclusion, and sexism to the communities most impacted.  She is a values-driven leader with high emotional intelligence, an impactful communicator with strong management skills, and a Read More