This 2008 publication is the second in a series of publications on diversity and inclusion by Rockefeller Philanthropic Advisors and the Council on Foundations. It features stories, successes and experiences of CEOs and trustees of some of the nation’s leading foundations and corporate grantmaking programs. Through sharing unique perspectives, struggles and strategies to overcome challenges, […]
This 2007 report by the Council on Foundations highlights the work of community foundations that are at the forefront of building democratic, equitable, and inclusive communities in partnership with their residents, civic leaders, and institutions. It also offers practical examples of how these innovative community foundations have begun to use their reach, influence, and resources […]
This 2012 guide by the Council on Foundations seeks to engage the corporate philanthropy community in discussion to assess the purpose and value of corporate foundation and giving programs. These discussions will allow programs to continue to increase their impact and enhance value to the companies they represent.
This 2012 blogpost by David Maurrasse provides examples of approaches community foundations have explored to increase their capacity to engage communities of color.
This 1998 manual written by Council on Foundations and Native Americans in Philanthropy examines the special legal status that Indian tribes are afforded in this country and the opportunities and obstacles the government-to-government relationships present in tribal giving.