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Oregon Community Foundation Family Giving Center
Posted on August 10, 2018
Cultivating A Healthy Family Culture
Posted on August 9, 2018 by Gilbert Miller, Jamie Forbes, Kelly D. Nowlin
The health of a family is often defined by its culture. Creating connections, positive relationships, and a lifetime of closeness takes ongoing effort and reflection. The Andrus and Forbes families have for many years been thoughtful about traditions, systems, cycles, and family governance. Learn more about their stories in our recent Passages Issue Brief, “Family Culture: Creating a Resilient Family… Read More
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Ascent Philanthropic Impact Discovery Tool
Posted on July 31, 2018
Celebrating Community As Family: An Interview with John Mullaney, Director Emeritus of the Nord Family Foundation
Posted on July 31, 2018 by John Mullaney
NCFP celebrated its 20th anniversary by sharing videos of unique stories from those in our network. In this video, John Mullaney, director emeritus of the Nord Family Foundation, shares how a mentor helped him see how it was possible to use “money, power, and can do” to strengthen communities close to home… Read More
How Women and Men Give Around Retirement
Posted on July 30, 2018 by Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Women’s Philanthropy Institute
For years, economic studies have shown that people generally reduce their overall spending when they retire. But what about charitable giving? How does retirement affect philanthropy? Does this differ for women and men?… Read More
Celebrating Your Mentors: Kelly Nowlin and Isabel Griffith of the Andrus Family
Posted on July 23, 2018 by Isabel Griffith, Kelly D. Nowlin
NCFP celebrated its 20th anniversary by sharing videos of unique stories from those in our network. In this video, Andrus family members Kelly Nowlin and Isabel Griffith talk about how they each found a mentor from the preceding generation to guided them along their philanthropic journey. … Read More
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Survey on Community Foundation Business Models
Posted on July 19, 2018 by Center for Effective Philanthropy
Celebrating What “Family” Means to You: An Interview with the Quixote Foundation
Posted on July 16, 2018 by Lenore Hanisch, June L. Wilson
NCFP celebrated its 20th anniversary by sharing videos of unique stories from those in our network. In this video, leadership of the Quixote Foundation discuss how family is defined in there case as the people who are at the table - not just those who share a biological connection. … Read More
Making Space at The Table: Welcoming New Voices to Your Family Giving
Posted on July 12, 2018 by Katy Rees, Joel Luedtke, Justin Maxson, Michael Brunker, Valerie Jacobs Hapke, Katie Scott
There are so many ways to welcome new voices into your family giving to enhance your own giving and family impact. Having others engaged can enhance diversity, inclusion, help your own family, and introduce new ideas and perspectives for impact. Hear from families who have found creative ways to engage non-family board members, the next generation, and community input. Leave… Read More