Community Foundation
While a bequest is the most common way a community foundation receives money from an individual’s estate plan, some can be tricky. This webinar will provide information on how to deal with difficult wills and trusts. It will also feature best practices for working with professional advisors to ensure their client’s charitable wishes can be accomplished.
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How do you define and measure your impact in a consistent and powerful way? Finding the right tool and practice for your foundation’s unique needs can be complex but the right tools and resources can make the work manageable. Join this webinar to learn about promising impact measurement practices and tools to help advance your foundation’s and community’s practice.
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Get ready for an exciting weekend of youth philanthropy with breakout sessions, speakers, and fun activities! Join us and YACers from around the state or the 27th annual Youth Grantmakers Summer Leadership Conference.
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Community foundations are uniquely poised to support the leadership pipelines in their respective communities. Hear about what you need to consider as you start, refine or consider managing a leadership development program.
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Join your peers for a great opportunity to learn and share! At this combined retreat, community foundation staff who serve communications and/or development functions will discuss the topics most important to them. Participants will build the agenda, so be sure to come prepared with your most pressing questions and examples of bright spots in your work.
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We are pleased to have Khayriyyah MuhammadSmith on board to help plan and facilitate the 2016 Youth Leadership Conference.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates, author of the current best-seller Between the World and Me, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s community meeting of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation.
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Poverty, homelessness and employment are the three most significant social issues facing people living in Kalamazoo County, according to a recent Kalamazoo Community Foundation survey.
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Shared stories, key topics and great camaraderie were the highlights of this year’s CMF Community Foundations CEO Retreat held in Port Huron.
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Monica Moser, Jackson Community Foundation president/CEO, joined President Obama, the First Lady, and Vice President Biden along with hundreds of other higher education leaders to announce new actions to help more students prepare for and graduate from college.