by acrook | Nov 4, 2021 | News
The Women’s Philanthropy Network held its membership meeting on October 28 at the home of WPN member, Sarah Toups. This meeting is held annually for members to hear reports from grantees and for prospective members to learn more about WPN. Since 2005, WPN has built a...
by acrook | Nov 1, 2021 | News
During the global financial crisis of 2008, the Federal Reserve began to buy bonds, a process named quantitative easing. This action increases the demand for bonds, pushing bond prices higher and interest rates lower. Lower interest rates should help the economy by...
by acrook | Nov 1, 2021 | News
Community Foundation simplifies giving for donors and helps maximize the benefit of donations to better our community. In 2021, there are a number of tax incentives for philanthropic giving, some of which may expire at the end of the year. Thus, there is no better...
by acrook | Aug 16, 2021 | News
When COVID-19 began we all anticipated the return to a “normal” day. Some longed for the normalcy of going to restaurants or socializing with loved ones. Many children missed their school friends and were anxious to return. Children in poverty missed not only their...
by acrook | Jul 2, 2021 | News, Press Release
CFNLA issues a challenge to Bossier citizens: If Bossier citizens and businesses will donate $360,000 to provide scholarships to children ages 0-4 to attend high quality early learning centers, CFNLA will contribute $40,000 and will seek a dollar-for-dollar match from...
