August E-Newsletter Now Available
This issue of Making Connections focuses on intergenerational giving.  Also, candidates in DC and Prince George's County square-off in two Community Foundation-sponsored forums, and we share ideas for donors interested in giving to relief agencies working in Pakistan after the flooding there.

Read the newsletter HERE.

"Breakfast with The Business Journal" on September 17 at The Mason Inn 
This year, we're the sponsor of this terrific networking event which brings together corporate leaders from our region's diverse business sectors.  Not to be missed!

Learn more and register HERE.

The Katrina Open Arms Fund
Learn more about the Washington region's response to the Katrina disaster by downloading our report HERE.

Community Foundation donors Roger and Victoria Sant join Bill Gates and Warren Buffet's "Giving Pledge"

Bill Gates and Warren Buffet released a list of people who have signed the "Giving Pledge" - a promise to give over half their wealth to charity.  Roger and Victoria Sant, long-time donors of the Community Foundation and philanthropists in the Washington metropolitan region, have joined the campaign.

 

To read more about the Sants' contributions to the Washington Region and the "Giving Pledge," click HERE.

New Report:  The Neighbors in Need Fund
This newly published report chronicles the history and impact of the Fund since its inception in late 2008.  Required reading for anyone interested in philanthropy's response to the recession!

Download the report HERE.