Fundamentals of Philanthropy: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
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One of the most requested tools by Council members is Council on Foundations's report which offers the most comprehensive information in the field of grantmaking on compensation levels and salary administration.
Join the CT Council for Philanthropy for this important series designed to provide background, essential information, and an understanding of the fundamentals of working in philanthropy.
HARTFORD, CT — The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy is pleased to announce the addition of Alexis Bivens as vice president of strategic initiatives and as managing director of the Supporting Organizing Work Funders Collaborative (SOW-CT), a project supported by the Council.
The Council is hosting a special series of workshops focused on “Aligning Practices with Values.” Many funders have made commitments to equity, and we are providing programs and resources to support moving to impactful action. This workshop will help you understand core Equity concepts, definitions, and context of usage so that communicators are prepared to reference the concepts in your work across your organization.
The Funders Network's GREEN working group will be holding its annual meeting in person this fall. The meeting will take place in Hartford, Conn., from Nov. 29 to Dec. 1 with site visits to both Hartford and New Haven. This event is co-sponsored by Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation.
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy today announced the election of new members and leaders to the organization’s Board of Directors effective June 2022. We are pleased to welcome Tiffany Donelson as our new Board Chair.
Join CCP for a special look at what funders need to know about the most recent state legislative session. Nonprofit leaders from key areas will join us to share their takeaways and outline important policy priorities for the rest of the year.
Check out CCP's 2021 Year in Review to see our wrap-up of an exciting year.
One of the most requested tools by Council members is Council on Foundations's report which offers the most comprehensive information in the field of grantmaking on compensation levels and salary administration.
Join CCP for a special program with Dr. Lucy Bernholz, Director, Digital Civil Society Lab at Stanford PACS; Senior Research Scholar, Stanford PACS and author of the new book, “How We Give Now: A Philanthropic Guide for the Rest of Us.
Open to CCP members and partner organizations, this highly acclaimed and informative racial equity training will use stories and data to present a perspective that racism is fundamentally structural in nature. Presented in partnership with Racial Equity Institute (REI) organizers.
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy today announced the election of two new members to the organization’s Board of Directors effective July 2021. Alexis Bivens and Elysa Gordon add a myriad of experiences to the Council board and are a welcome addition.
For this year's conference, CCP is lifting up and celebrating the groundbreaking work funders have done to respond to this moment: seeing the state through a pandemic, answering renewed calls for racial equity & justice, and more. We want to hear from you!
CCP is compiling funder resources and information related to the CT state budget and ARPA funding.