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Of late, there has been a steady increase in the number of articles about the fact that a generation of foundation leadership is stepping down or preparing to do so………………. That’s certainly true, bu...read the full discussion to share your thoughts

By Martin Lehfeldt Posted on Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Increasing Your Grantmaking Impact

When markets shrink and foundation assets—despite being collectively measured in the billions of dollars—wither, we are again reminded of philanthropy’s rather relative insignificance in the great ...read the full discussion to share your thoughts

By Martin Lehfeldt Posted on Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Honor and Learn From the Past

Ernest J. Arnold, who once directed the affairs of the Russell Charitable Trust (one of the earliest members of the Southeastern Council of Foundations), died recently at the age of 96. His death t...read the full discussion to share your thoughts

By Martin Lehfeldt Posted on Sunday, November 29, 2009
 

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