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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... President of the Rockefeller Foundation. “Jeanette is a proven leader in the global health arena and brings with ... and storied history in the field of public health, and as we approach our centennial year, I...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... for Social Sector Outreach. Angela Hariche began her role as Director of International Data Relations on February 1. ... of the Foundation Center. "Tushar, Zohra and Angela are a key part of our plan to...

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... $150 million per year—and fragmented, with a majority of the labs in the global north. While still early ... defining features . 1. Drawing on diverse perspectives from across and within the system If you...

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... Foundation This past August, William Schambra published a critique of strategic philanthropy, faulting its ... more pernicious problem with what has come to be known as “strategic philanthropy.” That is the...

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Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... during major life events, tragedies and disasters — when a pet is helped, found or rescued, the owner typically benefits just as much as the animal. That’s easy to picture. But what’s .....

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Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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06/18/2013

... in this post-recession era. And foundations are as vulnerable and prone to crisis as public companies and ... foundations and nonprofits need to be proactive before a crisis hits, and wisely...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... Chin, Executive Director, Design Trust for Public Space A bold, colorful poster struck me while scrolling down the ... should recognize the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... Treasurer, Board of Trustees, Altman Foundation During a recent panel discussion, " Program Related Investment: ... doesn’t love intermediaries”, eliciting a chuckle from attendees since...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... former name to indicate their membership base – it has a median staff size of two. That’s likely an executive ... ($) includes data on 9,476 full-time foundation employees from 964 foundations whose annual...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Win 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards (New York Community Trust)

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11/11/2015

... NEW YORK – Three nonprofit groups have been chosen as winners of the 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards, which include a total of $60,000 in prizes as well as...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... decision-making that affects neighborhood life. This is a common critique of government, but is also largely true of ... paused our grantmaking to ask the question, “How can we as the borough’s community...

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

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08/16/2016

... New York Public Policy Intern It’s not often a 17-year-old gets to work in the foundation world. Three ... Futures and Options connected me to my PNY internship as a direct result of grants...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change ... Chronicle of Philanthropy and re-posted with permission from Liz Sak. Donald Trump’s inauguration changes our world ... connecting with young people,...

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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress by Christopher F. Koller, President of the Milbank Memorial Fund Dear Members of Congress: As both Houses continue to debate whether and how the .....

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Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

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02/06/2017

... our politicians are obsessed with keeping America “safe from crime.” In partnership with the private prison ... just plain love and understanding, and incarcerates them as a first and usually...

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... even now, to be an unmet demand for more talking politics, as both funders and grantees reassess what it takes to be ... ever-shifting political climate. Bear with me for a tiny bit of important background. In...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... article was originally published by Inside Philanthropy . A year ago, more than 200 foundations from across the United States signed onto our joint ... sharply conflicting visions of who we are and aspire to...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... Education Collaborative, New York Community Trust My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... flourishing. This plays out strongly in the United States, as we experience a moment of political transition in which religious bigotry ... Foundation , have established a partnership with...

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

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06/13/2018

... Around Mergers and Collaborations by John MacIntosh, a partner at SeaChange Capital Partners. This post was ... purpose is to change the conversation about collaborations as we support nonprofits pursuing...

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