For 50 years, the Council on Foundations has helped foundation staff, trustees, and board members in their day-to-day grantmaking activities. Through one-to-one technical assistance, research, publications, conferences and workshops, legal services, and a wide array of other services, the Council addresses the important issues and challenges that face foundations and corporate funders.

Council members include more than 1,800 grantmaking organizations such as

• Community Foundations
  
  
• Corporate Foundations/Giving Programs
  
  
• Family Foundations
  
  
• Private Operating Foundations
  
  
• Private Independent Foundations
  
  
• Public Foundations
  
  
• International Programs

Other programs and services include

• Research
  
  
• Promoting Inclusive Practices