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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for ... passionate and sometimes heated debates over things such as teacher evaluation, accountability and charter schools for .....

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... from a Journey to Impact Investing by Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation Re-posted with permission from the ... we continue to protect the corpus for the future — just as...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy By: Stephen Heintz, President and CEO, Rockefeller Brothers Fund In October 2019, ... out other historical sites, all within a stone’s throw, as...

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Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

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06/10/2020

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis By: Dara Major , Independent Strategy and ... this country. Our nation’s social compact is in tatters as a result of conscious,...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... Funders Are Falling Short on Equity By: Satonya Fair, President & CEO, PEAK Grantmaking. This piece was originally ... research report, Persevering Through Crisis: The State of Nonprofits , provides...

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Funders Launch National Conversation on A ‘Common Purpose’

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10/01/2013

... Independent Sector’s annual conference, Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, revealed that RBF and six ... dream stolen” were the words used by Stephen Heintz, president...

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Philanthropists Lay Out Education Priorities

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11/21/2013

Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown, Ford Foundation Program Officer Fred ... 1. The Road to City Hall’s Errol Louis got a preview of the Education Funders Research Initiative’s top six ... for the de...

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B. Altman, a Store From Yesteryear, Still Makes Its Presence Felt in the City

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11/28/2013

The New York Times examined the history and work of the Altman Foundation and spoke with its president , Jane B. O'Connell, who is the daughter and sister ... Avenue department store still had a certain...

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Building Bigger Bets with Philanthropy

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12/02/2013

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation President Nancy Roob shares with the Stanford Social ... funds to scale what works. In 2005, Nancy Roob became president of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (...

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report During my very first days as President of the Ford Foundation, I participated in a .....

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

... to Cuba Less than a month after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U.S. government cultural mission to ... from April 18-21, 2016. The President described his trip as extending...

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Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher Education Reforms

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11/10/2016

... Effect on Higher Education Reforms Donald Trump's defeat of Hillary Clinton Tuesday night places eight years of higher education reform under President Obama in doubt, raising questions...

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Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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03/23/2017

Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors Andrew K. Golden, President of the Princeton University Investment Company ... Golden, whose term begins immediately, has served...

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Trump to End Subsidies to Health Insurers

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10/13/2017

... House says government can’t lawfully make the payments; president tells lawmaker payments may continue if bipartisan ... deal is struck. The Trump administration will end billions of dollars in payments to...

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Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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08/01/2025

Strengthening Community in the Face of Antisemitism and Injustice A Message from CEO, Kathryn ... are challenging for the Philanthropy New York community. As movement leaders Eric Ward and Patrisse Cullors noted...

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... Address Unsustainable Debt Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today ... President Obama’s budget keeps the debt from rising as...

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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

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03/07/2017

... USAID administrator, will start his next high-profile gig as the president of the Rockefeller Foundation in March, taking the reins from ...

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With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

... Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing The Buen Vivir Fund —established by ... by Peter Buffett , son of Warren Buffett, and his wife Jennifer )—is seeking to deploy a...

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