What We're Watching: What does the Supreme Court's decision mean for foundations and charitable organizations?

From Council on Foundations: Do you have questions about what 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 means for philanthropic organizations? Join this conversation [Thursday, July 13 at 1pm EST] with legal experts to find out what comes next.

 June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States announced their opinion in a pair of cases — Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina. The Court held that "Harvard’s and UNC’s admissions programs violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment."

Over the last few months, the potential ramifications of a decision have been a growing topic among foundations and other charitable organizations. Join legal experts as they share what this opinion means for nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve. In addition, our speakers will share their predictions about what comes next and answer your questions.

To ensure we get to as many questions as possible, please include them in the registration form or forward them to legal@cof.org.

This event will be updated as we have additional speakers or information. 

Learn more and register here