Council on Foundations

The Council on Foundations is a membership organization of more than 2,000 grant-making foundations and giving programs worldwide. It provides leadership expertise, legal services and networking opportunities and other services to participating members and the general public.

The members of the council focus mainly on the following subjects:

Distinguished Grantmaker Award: Rien van Gendt, executive director of the Van Leer Group Foundation [1].

Robert W. Scrivner Award for Creative Grantmaking: Nancy Latimer, senior program officer in the Children and Families program of the McKnight Foundation

Paul Ylvisaker Award for Public Policy Engagement: The Maytree Foundation

The Council on Foundations holds a yearly film festival in collaboration with Grantmakers in Film + Electronic Media. These are the winners of the 2005 Film and Video Festival Awards:

These video projects will make their debut during the Council's 56th Annual Conference in San Diego, California the week of April 8[2].

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