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Ending Whack-a-Mole Philanthropy

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10/08/2020

... Island [1] . Advocates called on the elected officials to urgently release people, bail funds sprang into action ... ahead of what’s next. Philanthropy must consider its own role in these dynamics. Some of our...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen Meltzer has joined our team as Vice ... she worked closely with the executive management team and board to...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... his “Charitable-Industrial Complex” piece inviting us to participate in what he and his wife Jennifer are learning ... The Roles and Pitfalls of Strategic Philanthropy for Family Foundations and Donors ,” from...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... philanthropists, we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may ... Network (RAINN) ; the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) ; and feminist...

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Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

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02/17/2021

Newman's Own Foundation Pledges $1 Million to The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp WESTPORT, Conn. – ... Camp serves more than 20,000 seriously ill children and family members each year. Hole in the Wall is an...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates Eleven large research ... in attendance, the University Innovation Alliance outlined its mission of increasing the number...

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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

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06/05/2015

... and the donor solicitations by The Clinton Foundation to the activities of private grantmaking foundations. The ... support to nonprofits delivering great results from Nurse Family...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... of investments ranging from IT and financial services to the travel and food industries, approaching a successful ... strong, has an excellent overall reputation for its leadership and professionalism, and a...

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Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... Counsel of the Trust, effective August 2, 2012. Prior to joining the Trust, Feller served with distinction as Vice ... the Ford Foundation’s chief legal officer, in addition to all legal affairs, Feller was...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... Fuller, Director of Communications, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Long ago, foundations were in what I call “The Lone ... or that of their grantees. By the 1980s, that began to change. The late Frank Karel, who...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment ... asset portfolios and a proven track record of successful fund manager selection and oversight,” says Richard ... honored and excited...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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10/12/2023

... that amplifies the stories the world needs now. Through its Speakers Bureau and film impact work, the organization ... Executive Director left. After working with consultants to help figure out what leadership...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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02/2015

... www.boardsource.org Recommending Organizations: The Nord Family Foundation Cambridge Leadership Associates ... Resources/ Staff Effectiveness Legal advice of all kinds to NPOs. Recommending Organization: The Clark Foundation Nonprofit Finance Fund www.nffusa.org Board Development/ Board Governance, ...

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Benchmarks

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... start-up, Crisis Text Line , that uses phone texting to help people in crisis, and I listened to all the various ... provocation, that the foundation I work for won’t fund your new project...

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29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

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... increasingly requiring advocacy and creative collaboration to achieve its goals. Funders, investors, and social entrepreneurs are ... and being creative with the vehicles they create and fund...

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Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

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05/2013

... a conversation on challenges and opportunities related to organizational structure. Members identified the top ... development, and members can broke out into small groups to discuss specific challenges in more depth, understand some ... colleagues wear, and connect with those who can continue to serve as a resource after the meeting. Challenges and ...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... how funders can better coordinate and support access to high-quality summer learning programs in New York City. We ... gaps in service and current levels of supply and demand. Fund new, summer-specific...

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... minded individuals and families as an efficient option to grow their philanthropic assets and support their favorite ... without developing the burdensome infrastructure of a family foundation. But as impact...

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D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years

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08/27/2015

... more than $31 million from national foundations, according to an analysis by two professors at Michigan State University ... of the funds raised went to the D.C. Public Education Fund , which...

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