In July of 2021, MCF revealed our new Principles for Philanthropy, formerly known as the Principles for Grantmakers. Built upon a developmental framework, each principle has themes of equity and power sharing woven into it.
As stewards of the organization’s assets and mission, trustees or board members have a unique role in providing overall leadership and strategic direction of a grantmaking organization. Board members must carry out those roles consistent with thei
Starting mid-2021, MCF is offering a virtual gathering space for family foundation trustees to talk candidly with peers to address the unique aspects of family foundations. Sessions will be hosted and facilitated by Susie Brown, MCF President.
The promise of family philanthropy is fulfilled by its members—often across multiple generations, which can pose a challenge. Multigenerational families use a variety of techniques to engage the next generation in philanthropy.
Join us for a meeting of the Independent Foundation Professionals Network.
In July of 2021, MCF revealed our new Principles for Philanthropy, formerly known as the Principles for Grantmakers. Built upon a developmental framework, each principle has themes of equity and power sharing woven into it.
Change is inevitable and can be especially complex in family philanthropy. There are a number of questions to explore to ensure the success of a collective giving effort. What are the anticipated moments of transition?
