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  • 11/2/2023 - 2:00 p.m.
  • 11/2/2023 - 3:00 p.m.
  • Eastern Time
  • Council on Foundations - ZOOM MEETING

NOTE: THIS EVENT IS FOR CEOs AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS ONLY



Zoom meeting call-in information will be available in the confirmation email of your registration. Reach out to Melissa Nolan (Melissa.Nolan@cof.org) if you need assistance or have any questions. 


Students for Fair Admissions Inc. Court Decision: Potential Impact on Community Foundations

The Supreme Court's decision in Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina has impending impacts on philanthropic organizations, specifically for community foundations. 


Join our knowledgeable Council attorney, Ben McDearmon, for an engaging session designed for community foundation leaders that will explore the significance of the court rulings. This conversation will provide the latest updates and address critical questions on how this might impact your community foundation. 


During this event, you will have the unique opportunity to:  

  • Stay informed: Gain a deeper understanding of the recent Supreme Court decision and its relevance to your community foundation’s operations. 
  • Get your questions answered: Bring your legal questions to our Council attorney, who will provide insight and guidance tailored to specific concerns of community foundations. 
  • Connect with peers: Share experiences with fellow community foundation executives who are facing similar challenges and opportunities.  


Moderator:  

  • Kristi Knous, President, Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines 

Speaker:

  • Ben McDearmon, Director, Legal Resources, Council on Foundations