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Dot's Top Ten Ten achievements of retired Council on Foundations president and CEO Dorothy S. Ridings. |
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Self-Regulation An Overview of Principles and Standards Work at the Council on Foundations that provides the opportunity, leadership and tools needed by philanthropic organizations to expand, enhance and sustain their ability to advance the common good. |
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