A Foundation President on Assessment
Robert Gallucci, president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, says assessment is part of his foundation's grant-making strategy from the early stages.
2011 Foundation Survey

The Chronicle survey suggests giving will rise slightly as grant makers transition out of crisis mode. Also, get tips on how to apply for foundation grants and search giving trends.
Endowment Database
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Recent News
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Philanthropy Advisory Group Joins Boston Foundation
The expertise that the Philanthropic Initiative brings to the merger will enable the community foundation to provide a broader range of advice to its donors.
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Leader of Grant Makers' Association to Resign
Steve Gunderson, chief executive of the Council on Foundations, is leaving his position effective September 1.
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Foundation Brings Charity Leaders Together
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More Grant Makers Gave Staff Members Raises in 2010, Survey Finds
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A Community Fund Pulls La.’s Coastal Region Together to Fight Erosion
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A 100-Year-Old Fund Changes Tactics to Fight Poverty
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About the California Community Foundation
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About the Russell Sage Foundation
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Calif. Fund Seeks to Become Problem Solver
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A Foundation Requires Grantees to Collaborate
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