1873 Results for “community”

Marguerite H. Griffin

June 22, 2023

Marguerite H. Griffin is a Senior Vice President at Northern Trust. As Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Marguerite is responsible for developing and delivering Northern Trust’s philanthropic advisory services to Wealth Management clients. She specializes in managing charitable trusts and private foundations, facilitating family philanthropy retreats, and creating strategic philanthropy plans for multigenerational families. She also advises clients regarding impact Read More

Program Officer, College Access and Success

June 16, 2023

The Program Officer (PO) will oversee grantmaking that supports clear and accessible pathways for Nebraskans wishing to pursue a college or university degree. The PO will lead strategic thinking within the college access space, regularly reviewing literature and issues relevant to the mission and field and examining how access initiatives fit into the mission of the College Access and Success Read More

Blog | Network News

June 2023: News and Notes from NCFP’s Members and Partners

June 15, 2023

Network News highlights updates from NCFP’s members and network partners. Current NCFP members or network partners are encouraged to email us with news they would like shared with the community. James B. McClatchy Foundation Announces “Sunrise Plan” The James B. McClatchy Foundation announced its three-prong approach to spending all of its assets. The plan is expected to take seven years Read More

Sergio Rodríguez

June 15, 2023

As CEO, Sergio Rodríguez oversees the entire scope of The Foundation to include ranch and oil and gas management as well as grant-making. A nephew of the founders, Sergio led the GALO Land and Cattle operation for seven years. Prior to these roles, Sergio spent 20 years as Vice President with the information technology and services consulting firm, CGI and worked Read More

Executive Director

June 13, 2023

The Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) cultivates the strategic, equitable, and innovative use of technology in philanthropy. Their work builds knowledge, strengthens networks, and advances the social sector. Under the leadership of Chantal Forster, TAG has built robust partnerships, networks, programming and resources, and a committed membership community that cares deeply about the intersection of tech and philanthropy. As it Read More

Britt Benavidez

June 7, 2023

Britt Benavidez is the Manager of Programs at the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) where she has primary responsibility for NCFP’s monthly webinar series, helps to execute other NCFP signature events, and provides support for other program-related functions such as content development for presentations, research for various internal projects, and connecting community members to resources, programs, and peers. Britt’s Read More

Finance and Operations Manager – Philanthropic Foundation

June 6, 2023

Motivated by a keen interest in social, environmental and community issues, the candidate will manage all of the organization’s day-to-day financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting and auditing requirements, which support the Foundation’s grants operations. They will also support the Executive Director in the oversight of a complex investment portfolio, as well as the operation of the New York office. Read More

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Choosing Effectiveness as a Family

June 6, 2023 | Nicholas A. Tedesco

Effectiveness is a universal aspiration in philanthropy. It is ongoing and iterative, but it begins with making a choice. As our colleagues at the Center for Effective Philanthropy note, effectiveness requires four mutually reinforcing elements: goals, strategies, implementation, and assessment and learning. For family philanthropies, questions of effectiveness go even deeper. How do you build consensus with your family? How Read More

Knowledge Center | Video

The Principles of Effective Family Philanthropy: Relationships

June 5, 2023 | Liz Dozier, Cathy Cha, Erin Borla, Regan Pritzker, Mailee Walker, Dimple Abichandani, C’Ardiss “CC” Gardner Gleser, David Weitnauer

Effective family philanthropy makes a collective commitment to meaningful societal change. It holds itself accountable to impact as defined by community, and to the proven practices that support it. It is adaptive, evolving with the family and the community or ecosystem within which it operates. It shares or cedes power with different family members and generations, as well as Read More

Knowledge Center | Video