Infrastructure Organizations Unite Against House Tax Reform Bill
By Independent Sector in Blog onIndependent Sector, the Council of Foundations, and the National Council of Nonprofits have united in opposition to the House…
So What’s in the House Tax Reform Bill?
By Independent Sector in Blog onYesterday, the House of Representatives released their version of tax reform legislation, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs…
Nearly 1,500 Changemakers Gather to Shape Our Common Future
By Independent Sector in Blog onLocal, regional, and national social good leaders and activists met in Detroit to collaborate and network over three action-packed…
Closing Our Common Future in America’s Comeback City
By Independent Sector in Blog onDarren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, wasn’t the only one in the room at the final plenary session…
Making Magic and Opening Pathways Through a Common Future
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt’s 2017 and we are reminded now more than ever that the world is changing. Without a shadow of…
Our Common Future – Day 3 In Review
By Independent Sector in Blog onDay Three of Our Common Future wrapped in an uncommonly exciting way with an awesome cast of speakers on…
A Time to Reassess, Recalibrate, Recommit
By Independent Sector in Blog onThe following were remarks delivered by Rip Rapson, president and CEO of The Kresge Foundation, during the Gardner Awards…
Our Common Future – Day 2 In Review
By Independent Sector in Blog onDay Two of Our Common Future opened with Independent Sector’s Annual Business Meeting. IS President and CEO Dan Cardinali…
Independent Sector Launches Upswell
By Independent Sector in Press Release onA new annual gathering will focus on community-based events and action-oriented learning experiences to share, network, and prototype solutions…
Opening Plenary Highlights Detroit’s Innovation and Creativity
By Independent Sector in Uncategorized onOur Common Future’s opening session was an injection of hope and inspiration, while grounded in reality here in Detroit.…
Our Common Future – Day 1 In Review
By Independent Sector in Blog onDay One of Our Common Future was as exciting, jam-packed, and compelling as you’d expect at a conference that…
Nonprofit, Business, and Government Changemakers Convene in Detroit for Our Common Future
By Independent Sector in Press Release onLocal, regional, and national leaders and activists gather to discuss the challenges and opportunities of working to bring about…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – October 16
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – October 9
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – October 2
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
As Reform Details Emerge, Tell Congress that Expanding Giving is a Win-Win
By Independent Sector in Blog onIt’s fall – a time for multi-colored leaves, pumpkin spice (if you’re into that kind of thing), cooler weather,…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – September 25
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – September 18
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
Our Common Future Weekly Roundup – September 11
By Independent Sector in Blog onEach Monday through October 23, we'll be sharing a weekly roundup of the latest news and stories from Our…
Views from a Conference Veteran
By Independent Sector in Blog on15 Years of Hanging Out in the IS Conference Hallways James Weinberg, CEO, FUSEHanging out in the hall may…