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A New Anchor Mission for a New Century

Community foundations are beginning to deepen and shift how they work, adopting an anchor mission that seeks to fully deploy all resources to build community wealth. Moving into territory relatively uncharted for community foundations, they are taking up impact investing and economic development — some in advanced ways, others with small steps. This report offers an overview of how 30 representative community foundations — including The Seattle Foundation, the Vermont Community Foundation, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation — are working toward adopting this new anchor mission.

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Program Resources: Hybrid Meeting Basics

Program Resources: Hybrid Meeting Basics on 01/11/22

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Supporting Pennsylvania Food Systems: Site Visits in Pittsburgh Resources

In early August, members of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia(PNGP), Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWP) and

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Perpetuity or Limited Lifespan: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

This study of family foundations in 2008 summarizes key findings regarding how many active family foundations are planning to spend down or exist in perpetuity (or have not yet made a decision), and examines their motivations and decision-making.

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Collection of Articles Related to 06.11.20 Jewish Funders Learning Network Session

This collection of research and articles was supplied as follow-up resources by Karen Emmerich of the Buncher Foundation following our discussion on 06/11/20.