NCFP Blog

We have learned that it is not just about having progressive personnel policies; an organization should have a work environment that is also supportive of feeding people's passions and their purposes in life… Read More

Our democracy and our climate are in crisis. The nation’s activists and organizers are rising to meet this challenge with inventiveness and courage. It’s time for philanthropy to do the same… Read More

When layered with other community-driven efforts, public art is a powerful vehicle to deepen our connections with one another and to our shared past, present and future. The Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation is dedicated to strengthening the social fabric of America through the power of free, live music… Read More

Many of us adults give considerable thought to how we will pass along our money to the rising generations in our families when we die. Far fewer of us also consider how we will pass along our “value assets” – our family’s unique approach to community, giving back and helping others, while we’re living… Read More

Barr Foundation's co-founder and chair discusses expanding the Foundation’s Board of Trustees… Read More

By giving voice to community leaders, we aimed to collaboratively develop solutions and catalyze change in rural Georgia… Read More

Working together, foundations can make greater strides toward their goals than they would working in isolation. But proceed with caution… Read More