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Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

... Identify to whom philanthropy is accountable, understand foundation board responsibilities, and review key legal and ... through scenarios and guiding principles. Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues ...

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World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations

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06/02/2013

The World Bank is looking to increase the number of such partnerships — which include a recent effort with ... topic: climate change. Around the table: representatives of some of the world’...

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Duke Foundation’s Islamic Center Gets New Leadership

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11/20/2015

Duke Foundation ’ s Islamic Center Gets New Leadership Konrad Ng will lead the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ’ s Shangri La, a center for the study of Islamic...

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Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow

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10/07/2015

Michelle Alexander Joins Ford Foundation as Senior Fellow Legal scholar and author ... Ford as a senior fellow, contributing to the foundation ’ s work on democracy, rights, and justice. Michelle...

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Brooklyn Insights Launched by Brooklyn Community Foundation

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03/13/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation has launched Brooklyn Insights , a project designed to bring hundreds of local residents, advocates, entrepreneurs and leaders together to discuss Brooklyn...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity ... growth in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation ’ s African Youth and Women’ s Business Development...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

Surdna Foundation ’ s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their ... organization that is not only guided by principles of social justice, and working to address real societal ... and supports their...

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients ... nonprofit arts organizations comprise inaugural offering of the foundation ’ s new Organization Grants...

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21 Mar 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March Meeting

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Group: Foundation Financial Managers Group The Foundation Financial Managers Group is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community...

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08 Nov 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - November Meeting

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Group: Foundation Financial Managers Group The Foundation Financial Managers Group is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community...

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26 Mar 2025

Foundation Financial Managers Group - March 2025 Meeting

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:15pm

Group: Foundation Financial Managers Group The Foundation Financial Managers Group is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community...

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Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board

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07/07/2014

Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board Ravi Venkatesan, former chairman of Microsoft India, has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Rockefeller ...

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Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge

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10/15/2014

Bloomberg Foundation Launches Public Art Challenge Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’ s foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, is giving at least ... said, while public art works tend...

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Mellon Foundation Gives $1.5M To Conserve African Art Collection

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07/07/2016

Mellon Foundation Gives $1.5M To Conserve African Art Collection The ... W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts a $1.5 million grant that will support in-depth ... and...

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

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05/15/2018

Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation For 105 years Rockefeller Foundation has brought people together to solve the world’ s toughest problems and...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

In recent meetings of the International Grantmakers Network, a recurring theme ... Philanthropy New York is organizing an initial meeting of such foundations to share ideas and identify the best way ... support...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to electricity. The Rockefeller ... expanding 24/7 electricity to all of...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation When Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... Karp, chief executive of Silicon Valley’ s Palantir...

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

Noyes Foundation 039 ; s Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow Kolu Zigbi, ... at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at...

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