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Join us for CEP’s national conference on May 11-13, 2021. The conference will be held in Houston, TX at the Marriott Marquis Houston.
CEP Speakers
CEP’s staff aim to help philanthropic leaders better define, assess, and improve their effectiveness.
Whether it’s discussing findings from our latest publications in a webinar, presenting our data at external events, or gathering hundreds of foundation executives and major donors for our biennial conference, we strive to bring together philanthropic leaders to engage with the most pressing issues facing the field.
Phil Buchanan
President
Ellie Buteau
Vice President, Research
Kevin Bolduc
Vice President, Assessments and Advisory Services
Grace Nicolette
Vice President, Programming and External Relations
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February 26, 2020: Crucial Donors: How Major Individual Givers Can Best Support Nonprofits at Philanthropy Massachusetts
February 26,9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Upcoming Events
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In a moment of political turmoil and concern about inequality, some have argued that philanthropy just perpetuates a broken system. Others have argued that the nonprofits philanthropy supports are largely ineffectual, lacking in the “discipline” and “performance-orientation” of business. But, argues Phil Buchanan, author of Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy…
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Individual donors are the largest source of philanthropic support for nonprofits, and as giving among small- and medium-gift donors declines, major donors are becoming even more important. To be most helpful to nonprofits, major donors should consider what these organizations and their leaders most need. In this program, we’ll share…
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2020 Keynote Address: Leading for Nonprofit Impact in Challenging Times The work of nonprofits is uniquely challenging and difficult. Nonprofits seek to address the most vexing problems in our world and combat pervasive negative stereotypes about their work. How can leaders embrace the unique challenges of nonprofit leadership? What are…
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Giving back has been a crucial part of the American fabric, and philanthropy supports a vast and diverse nonprofit sector that strengthens our country. But, in recent decades, much of the guidance for donors has been misguided — seeking to import the frameworks of business to a vastly different terrain.…
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Hierbij nodigen FIN, Beter Geven en Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) u uit voor een Expert Bijeenkomst over de waarde van feedback. Maatschappelijke organisaties doen graag een beroep op fondsen voor een donatie. Fondsen hebben tegelijkertijd goede projecten van maatschappelijke organisaties nodig om hun missie te vervullen. Dan is het…
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In collaboration with the Spur Community Foundation, The Community Library welcomes Phil Buchanan for a special presentation on philanthropy. The presentation will be followed by a book signing, and copies of Buchanan’s book, Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count, will be available for free to all attendees…
