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The Mayday Fund

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

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10/11/2018

... The Council on Foundations today announced the appointment of Kathleen P. Enright as its new President and CEO. Widely respected for her significant ... joins the Council after 17 years as President and CEO...

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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State A new organization aims to help Hoosier employers recognize the value of skills training when hiring employees for their ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds Gene Editing Research to Identify Gene that Controls Butterfly Wing Color

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10/26/2018

... Heliconius butterflies are a diverse and colorful group of species that live throughout tropical regions of Central and South America. Many of them have wing patterns ... other species to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

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12/10/2018

... Cost and price variations between areas aren't anything new . A recent Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement ... health spending has slowed in recent years. The CMS Office of the Actuary reported...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

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05/15/2019

... Scholars Program We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars awards. Launched in ... the Scholars Program supports the professional development of promising researchers in...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities

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05/08/2019

... across the country have worked together to develop a new industrial policy that explicitly ties the goals of rebuilding America’s manufacturing base to that of revitalizing economically...

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The Century Foundation

Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

Bruce S. Trachtenberg, Executive Director of the Communications Network , has announced that he will be stepping down from his position as of December 31, 2013. "Bruce does everything for the ... and Minna...

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The Wallace Foundation

Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

... and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy A version of this post originally appeared on Philanthropy Central here ... Atlantic is “NOT spending down.” In no time, a couple ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

In the Aftermath: How to Help in the Philippines

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11/13/2013

... step up to help, many donors believe, it is in such times of dire and unexpected need. Experienced donors often take ... Crisis philanthropy is no different than any other kind of giving. Donors benefit by...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... us for a program based on the white paper “ The Makings of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors .” Whether ... in and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Guests of Organizers: Please email...

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... recording here . In October 2014, David Callahan, editor of Inside Philanthropy, posted a blog called Be Afraid: The ... how scary are they? Alliance magazine asked a number of observers from around the world...

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International

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... minority status. Perhaps now, more than ever, as awareness of economic and racial inequality in the United States is ... and engagement across sectors? For example, we know people of color in the U.S...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... to October 29. To register, please click here . Part of Our "Beyond the Program Grant" Series. While the 2008 ... wide open. This program dives into the “true cost” of merging. Hear from seasoned...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Governance

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... behind bars in the United States - and an annual cost of $85 billion to run our prisons- politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform ... need to end mass...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Over the years, the field of youth services has adopted youth development principles as a philosophy, approach, knowledge base and set of practices and outcomes to create a framework for working ... these...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

24 Mar 2016

Legal Series: Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the recording and materials here. This program is a part of a four-part Legal Programs Series from our 2016 PNY Core ... and Common Pitfalls Do you understand and take advantage of all of the...

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... education funders have been working with a wide spectrum of primary and secondary schools, community-based ... and governments to improve access, quality, and relevance of primary and secondary education. We...

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