Events

Community foundations face a common challenge: very few people in our communities understand what we do and what we stand for. A new effort aims to change that. More than 25 […]

As part of our continued focus on CEO Excellence and succession planning, we are speaking with four recently retired community foundation CEOs about what they’ve learned in their careers, the […]

We’ve all heard about how A.I. can improve the efficiency of our workflow and operations. How can you use A.I. in your community foundation’s fundraising efforts? Join our webinar led […]

In every survey, 100% of respondents identify peer networking as the greatest need for community foundation leaders. CEO Connects, a new member-only program provides time for small group discussion. The […]

This spring, we presented a webinar detailing information on a new community foundation brand awareness campaign. Now, we're ready to share the early results of this effort, which now includes […]

In every survey, 100% of respondents identify peer networking as the greatest need for community foundation leaders. CEO Connects, a new member-only program provides time for small group discussion. The […]

Community foundations are increasingly presented with gifts of real estate, privately held businesses, and other non-cash assets. While these gifts can provide transformational support, they also come with legal, financial, and operational complexities. Join us for an insightful webinar to explore best practices for evaluating and managing complex asset donations. Real life examples will be presented along with recommendations for evaluating whether a gift may or may not be right for your foundation.

CEONet is excited to present this year’s in-person retreat in Minneapolis, MN on June 9 and 10, 2025 in conjunction with Council on Foundations’ Leading Locally 2025 which will take place June 10-12.

Professional advisors are an incredibly valuable audience for community foundations. Yet many professional advisors are unaware of the unique value we offer to support their work or have misperceptions about […]

In every survey, 100% of respondents identify peer networking as the greatest need for community foundation leaders. CEO Connects, a new member-only program provides time for small group discussion. The […]

When generosity meets creativity, things can get complicated. The ever-popular Robin Ferriby will unpack the increasingly complex ways donors are using their Donor Advised Funds (DAFs). From pushing the boundaries […]