Council On Foundations, Inc.
Council On Foundations, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Council on Foundations fosters an environment where philanthropy can thrive and cultivates a community of diverse and skilled philanthropic professionals and organizations who lead with integrity, serve as ethical stewards and advocate for progress.
About
MEMBER SERVICES - THE COUNCIL ENSURES THAT FOUNDATIONS ARE CONNECTED TO HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES ACROSS A BROAD RANGE OF NEEDS. TO THIS END, THE COUNCIL HAS BECOME BOTH A DEVELOPER AND GO-TO SOURCE FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPERTISE AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO CORE FIELD-WIDE ISSUES (E.G., EDUCATIONAL EXPERTISE THAT SUPPORTS THE FIELD'S ABILITY TO ACHIEVE STANDARDS OF STRONG GOVERNANCE AND EFFECTIVENESS IN GRANTMAKERS). ADDITIONALLY, THE COUNCIL SEEKS OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTNER WITH THE BROADER NETWORK OF PHILANTHROPIC INFRASTRUCTURE ORGANIZATIONS TO CO-CREATE AND DELIVER HIGH-QUALITY, CO-BRANDED EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “To provide the opportunity, leadership and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance and sustain their ability to advance the common good.”.
When detailing its duties, they were outlined as: “To serve the public good by promoting and enhancing responsible and effective philanthropy.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as NY.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 1255 23RD STREET NW NO 200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20037.
- The non-profit's form for the year 2020 reports a total of 56 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $25,339,760.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1957.
- The organization pays $5,689,542 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $252,670 in fundraising expenses.