Peer Event

Pennsylvania Philanthropy Conference

The Council on Foundations hosted a two day event in State College, PA to convene foundations across the state of Pennsylvania. The conference provided participants with opportunities to network, sharpen their management skills and discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Date & Time

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Location

The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel
215 Innovation Boulevard
State College, PA 16803

To make reservations at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, visit their secure website at www.pshs.psu.edu and select The Penn Stater. On the next page, select “BOOK NOW” and use the Group Code PEND16V to receive the event rate. You may also contact their Reservations Department by calling 1-800-233-7505 and refer to the event code PEND16V.

 

Cost

Member Rates

  • Full Conference
    • On or Before March 31 - $200
    • After March 31 - $275
  • One Day (Monday or Tuesday)
    • On or Before March 31 - $150
    • After March 31 - $225

Nonmember Rates

  • Full Conference
    • On or Before March 31 - $275
    • After March 31 - $350
  • One Day (Monday or Tuesday)
    • On or Before March 31 - $225
    • After March 31 - $300

If you registered for the original conference dates, you do not need to re-register. If you have any questions, contact membership@cof.org.

Philanthropy holds a unique role in American society. Philanthropic leaders and foundations play a significant role fostering vibrant communities across our country. The Council supports this role and regularly brings foundation leaders together to learn and share from each other.

The Council on Foundations is hosting a two day event in State College, PA to convene foundations across the state of Pennsylvania. The conference will provide participants with opportunities to network, sharpen their management skills and discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The first day will focus exclusively on community foundations and include sessions on donor services, financial best practices, strategic grantmaking and board development. The second day will focus on public policy issues in Pennsylvania including the state budget and all foundations are welcome.

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Working Group Members

Mike Batchelor
President
The Erie Community Foundation

Maxwell KingMaxwell King
President and CEO
The Pittsburgh Foundation

Jane Conover
President and CEO
York County Community Foundation

Molly KunkelMolly Kunkel
Executive Director
Centre Foundation

Barbara ErnicoBarbara B. Ernico
President
Adams County Community Foundation

Kevin K. Murphy
President
The Berks County Community Foundation