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Southern California Grantmakers 2020 Family Philanthropy Virtual Town Hall
June 3, 2020 | Nicholas A. Tedesco
NCFP President and CEO Nick Tedesco will be speaking at Southern California Grantmakers’ 2020 Family Philanthropy Virtual Town Hall. Never in recent history has philanthropy been called upon to respond so urgently to our communities in crisis. When facing incredible challenges, family philanthropy has boldly held to their values and acted with vigor. The scale of the current pandemic has Read More
Blog | Voices from the Field

Accelerating Change: A Model for a Funding Response to COVID-19
May 12, 2020 | Marsha Davis
Like many of you, our fund has been rocked by this global pandemic. At The Tzedek Social Justice Fund (formerly known as the Amy Mandel and Katina Rodis Fund), our staff are juggling the lack of childcare and the time-consuming, sometimes traumatizing, preparation to protect the lives of the vulnerable individuals in our families. But organizationally what we hold is Read More

Tony Mestres
May 8, 2020
Tony Mestres is the President and CEO of Seattle Foundation, one of the largest community foundations in the country and one of the largest grantmakers in the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1946, Seattle Foundation ignites powerful, rewarding philanthropy to make Greater Seattle a stronger, more vibrant community for all. Under Tony’s leadership, Seattle Foundation has redefined its role as a Read More

Stephanie Swanson
May 8, 2020
Stephanie Swanson is the Vice President of Communications at the Oregon Community Foundation. Stephanie directs brand, marketing and communications for OCF — leading a team in awareness-raising around the impactful power of philanthropy to change lives. As an optimistic change agent in a career spanning nearly 30 years, Stephanie has worked directly in government, business, media and nonprofit organizations and Read More

Jordan Park Group
May 7, 2020
Jordan Park is a multi-family office empowering a distinct community to impact the world. Our mission is to enhance lives and legacies. Our team is comprised of empathetic problem solvers committed to serving clients at the highest level of partnership. Read More
Events & Webinars | Community Conversations

Using an Equity Lens in COVID-19 Response and Recovery
June 25, 2020 | Dennis Quirin, Lori Villarosa, June L. Wilson
The National Center for Family Philanthropy is dedicated to serving families who give and those that work with them. In response to the COVID-19 crisis, we are offering conversations on topics of interest to all philanthropic families associated with family foundations, donor-advised funds, family offices, and other philanthropic vehicles. For questions about this series, please contact Jen Crino at jen@ncfp.org. Read More
Blog | Network News

May 2020: News and Notes from NCFP’s Friends of the Family Network
May 5, 2020
Friends Focus highlights updates from members of our Friends of the Family network and their work. This month features updates from the Bainum Family Foundation, Frey Foundation, Hill-Snowdon Foundation, Roy A. Hunt Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Phillips Family Foundation, Self Family Foundation, Sobrato Family Foundation, Surdna Foundation, Tarsadia Foundation, and Tracy Family Foundation. Are you a current Friend or Leadership Circle member Read More
Blog | Voices from the Field

Hoffberger Family’s Legacy of Giving is Bound by Two Pandemics
May 5, 2020 | Alison Fass, Amy Segal Shorey
Fourth generation Hoffberger family members gathered in April to begin the final phase of their foundation’s strategic planning process that started nine months ago with GMA Foundations consultant Amy Shorey. The world has changed since then, yet the themes that connect current trustees with previous generations of their family, and with the communities they love, have not. Seven Hoffberger brothers Read More
Blog | Voices from the Field

Resiliency Starts at Home
May 4, 2020 | Dr. Brittany Kienker
My children are too young to understand COVID-19 or its global impact. All they know is that their mum and dad are at home, working far more hours than usual. When they are older, we will tell them about the COVID-19 pandemic. I hope that we can tell them that we persevered. They can learn about the families that spent Read More
Blog | Voices from the Field

Edgar Villanueva: ‘The Rainy Day We’ve All Been Thinking About is Here’
April 30, 2020 | Edgar Villanueva, Gail Picco
Editor’s Note: This interview was originally published by The Charity Report and re-posted here with permission.  Gail Picco: How are you doing? Edgar Villanueva: I’m doing okay, all things being considered. I’m in Brooklyn and live about a block from a hospital. It’s just non-stop sirens, and I wonder what’s happening with those people… Gail Picco: The Charity Report launched just as Read More

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