by Harriett Inskeep The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne is now celebrating its 100th anniversary. Philanthropy is a very serious business but it also captures the imagination and touches
One hundred and thirty years ago, Charles Spurgeon penned, “Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.” This quote embodies the spirit of the late Christine Meek, Vice President of
by Justin Clupper The anthropologist Margaret Mead once said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever
Writing grant proposals doesn’t have to be a mystery. We have created tips on how to craft your grant proposals. As a general rule, good grant writing is simply
What do you need to know about the ACE Act? Tax hikes and reforms are upon us once again. Along with the tax proposals on income tax rates, long-term
Selling a Business and Charitable Giving If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that people are reevaluating their careers—especially those who are close to retirement. Many professional
As life returns to a ‘new normal,’ employers are facing a new reality. The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected millions of women, who bear the brunt of loss of
By Alison Gerardot, Vice President of Philanthropic Services & Women’s Fund Coordinator This COVID-19 pandemic recession is being called a “shecession,” and for good reason. According to an analysis
Most local nonprofits know the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne for its competitive grantmaking that grants out around $2 million each year. Something organizations may not know is
