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April 15, 2015

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From the Chronicle of Philanthropy: Giving for causes benefiting black males more than doubled from 2010 to 2012, according to a new report. Quantifying Hope: PhilanthropicRead more »

April 08, 2015

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From our friends at the Chronicle of Philanthropy: What do you wish you had known when you were beginning your fundraising career? What advice would youRead more »

April 07, 2015

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On Monday, April 6, 2015, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg laid out his philanthropic principles in a “Letter on Philanthropy,” published on the Bloomberg Philanthropies website.Read more »

April 02, 2015

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DC Central Kitchen has unveiled a free manual, “Turning the Corner: The Inside Guide to Fighting Food Deserts through Corner Store Collaborations” – a comprehensive guide to replicatingRead more »

March 27, 2015

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Pre-registration is required for this event. Click here to learn more and register. Locations/Dates/Times Buffalo, NY: April 9, 9 am to 3 pm, Meals on Wheels,Read more »

March 23, 2015

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Join Siena College and the William and Mary Barnet Family Foundation (a supporting organization of the Community Foundation) for an inspiring discussion by Geoffrey Canada, founderRead more »

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From our friends at the New York Council of Nonprofits: In response to feedback from nonprofit organizations, nonprofit advisory groups, and State agencies, the Grants ReformRead more »

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23rd Annual Interagency Awareness Day Wednesday, April 1, 2015  |  9 am – 1 pm Saratoga Springs City Center, 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs Hosted by the Saratoga County EOCRead more »

Mr. Smith, age 75, has accumulated approximately $2,000,000 in his IRA accounts. He has other sources of wealth and has plans to leave a sizable estate to his heirs and charity. Under this law, Mr. Smith can create a fund at the community foundation to address the causes he cares about most by transferring IRA funds tax free. Mr. Smith can transfer up to $100,000 in 2015. In addition, if Mr. Smith is married, his wife can also make similar gifts from her IRA accounts, impacting the community in ways personal, unique and enduring.
March 16, 2015

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From the Chronicle of Philanthropy, by Bill Shore, founder/CEO, Share Our Strength: At Share Our Strength, it took us nearly 25 years to learn that doingRead more »

February 25, 2015

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From our friends at the Grant Professionals Association–Mohawk/Hudson Chapter: Click here for a Save-the-Date flier for many valuable upcoming workshops from the GPA. Workshops include BudgetRead more »