Author: CFLeads

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A Message from Mary L. Thomas

A message from CFLeads' new President & CEO, Mary L. Thomas. Learn more about Mary's first week at CFLeads, our plans for the future and ways to contact her.

Announcing Danielle Allen as our Fall Forum keynote speaker!

Danielle Allen will be a keynote speaker at CFLeads' Fall Forum.

CFLeads Snapshot: April

CFLeads had an exciting month as we collaborated with organizations to uplift community foundation stories, led CEOs in their first Executive Leadership Institute training and facilitated conversations about youth voices in philanthropy.

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Southwest Initiative Foundation: Connectedness that Can Change the Narrative

See how the Southwest Initiative Foundation advanced economic mobility in their community through CFLeads' two-year Economic Mobility Action Network pilot.

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San Francisco Foundation: A Shared New Vision for Building Wealth

Learn more about how the San Francisco Foundation advanced economic mobility in their community through CFLeads' two-year Economic Mobility Action Network pilot.

CFLeads Snapshot: March

It was a busy month at CFLeads as we announced our new President & CEO and worked with community foundations to strengthen their community leadership, share resources and evaluate their anti-hate protocols.

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CFLeads names community leader Mary L. Thomas as its next President & CEO

Mary will join the CFLeads team in May.

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Greater Cincinnati Foundation: Centering the Focus on Black Women

Check out what the Greater Cincinnati Foundation accomplished during their time in the Economic Mobility Action Network pilot!

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Foundation for Louisiana: Linking Economic and Environmental Justice

See how the Foundation for Louisiana advanced economic mobility in their community through CFLeads' two-year Economic Mobility Action Network pilot.

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Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo: Collaborating Across Sectors

We’re sharing community foundation stories from our recently published report, Advancing Economic Mobility in our Communities, which documents the outcomes of these community foundations