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Giving Story: Andrew Carnegie

A Giving Story from The Connecticut Toolkit for Giving. Connecticut Libraries

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About Philanthropy

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Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers

This GEO publication argues that doing due diligence well means striking a balance between obtaining the information you want and need as a grantmaker and not asking for so much that it places an undue burden on the grantseeker.

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Foundations & Donor-Advised Funds: Can Foundation Management Be Done Smarter?

Page Snow, Chief Philanthropic Advisor for Foundation Source, writes about the rise of outsourced philanthropic support solutions.

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Philanthropy Glossary

... the variety of methods of giving using the Internet. Many sites have been developed that accept donations in addition ...

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Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations

A groundbreaking study by Kelin Gersick and his team at Lansberg Gersick and Associates. It explores continuity and leadership in family foundations across time and generations.

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Planned Giving Design Center

The Planned Giving Design Center (PGDC) provides professional advisors with resources to use when advising clients in areas of charitable gift and estate planning.

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Planning

Key Facts on Family Foundations

The Foundation Center gives the lastest facts on family foundation giving, a 2012 report with 2010 grantmaker data.

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Tools and Resources for Professional Advisors

Access tools to support your work with your clients.

Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Newman Award

The Martha S. Newman Award honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding staff performance in serving the philanthropic community.

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Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Filer Award

The John H. Filer Award honors an individual or individuals who have demonstrated leadership in encouraging private action for the public good in Connecticut.

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Philanthropy Awards

Find information on the CCP's three philanthropy awards: the John H. Filer Award which honors individual(s) who have demonstrated leadership in encouraging private action for the public good in Connecticut; the Martha S. Newman Award which honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding staff performance in serving the philanthropic community; and the Nancy P. Roberts Award for innovation in philanthropy.