1646 Results for “community”

Events & Webinars | Webinars

Adding nonfamily trustees and community voices to your family foundation board
March 14, 2013 | Richard Moore, Katherine Weaver, Diane Kaplan, Alan Fox, Adam Gibbons
What are the signs that your foundation’s board might benefit from adding a community leader to bring new energy and a fresh voice to board deliberations and decisions? Some family foundations have never had an outside trustee on the board and don’t want one. Others have had non-family trustees since their inception—either a friend or business associate of the founder, a trusted lawyer or accountant, or a program expert or local community leader respected by the family. Read More

Brittany Collins
November 10, 2025
Brittany is a trusted strategic advisor in philanthropy and social impact, with nearly 20 years of experience driving systems change through community development, place-based investments, and education policy and practice. As Executive Director of the Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation, she oversees the Foundation’s governance, investments, and strategy to expanding access to education and mental health services for families and Read More
Blog | Effective Family Philanthropy in Action

Unlocking Doors: Relational Reparations, Shared Liberation, and the Healing Power of Story
November 6, 2025 | C’Ardiss “CC” Gardner Gleser
As an NCFP Fellow, I was given the opportunity to explore a question about family philanthropy with the goal of contributing to more effective practices in the field. I wanted to better understand how philanthropy could move beyond extraction toward practices of repair and return. That journey began with questions about wealth, the responsibility wealth holders have, and how family Read More
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The Value of Capacity Building to Increase Nonprofits’ Impact
October 16, 2025 | Maggie McGoldrick
Capacity building has long been a way for funders to supplement their traditional grants, boost nonprofit effectiveness, and ultimately help nonprofits be more sustainable. By investing in nonprofit leadership, technology, systems, and more, funders can equip their partners with tools and expertise to help them better meet their mission. As nonprofits face federal funding cuts and a shifting regulatory environment, Read More

Communications & Brand Experience Manager
October 13, 2025
The Manager of Communications & Brand Experience plays a key role in stewarding the Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation’s (MLCF) voice, visual identity, and community presence. This position manages day-to-day communications, digital platforms, and event experiences that reflect the foundation’s mission, values, and aesthetic. This individual is a strong communicator, creative thinker, and organized project manager with a deep commitment to Read More

Program Associate
October 13, 2025
Program Associate at the Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation (MLCF) plays a key role in advancing the Foundation’s mission through grantmaking, partner support, and collaborative team contributions. This position is responsible for evaluating smaller grant applications, providing guidance to prospective applicants, and ensuring constructive communication with organizations throughout all grantmaking processes. In addition, the Program Associate works closely with colleagues and Read More

Philanthropic Advisor
October 10, 2025
Are you passionate about helping individuals and families make meaningful philanthropic decisions? Join one of the nation’s most respected leaders in charitable giving – the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and our national entity, Greater Horizons – as a Philanthropic Advisor. In this role, you’ll serve as a trusted partner to high-net-worth donors, families, and their advisors from across the Read More

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