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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking While ... BCF's board retains ultimate authority over grants, the foundation practices participatory grantmaking — the ... For example...

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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 the Ford and Open Society foundations — to help reduce global poverty and boost incomes for the bottom 40 percent in developing countries by...

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TRANSformational Impact: U.S. Foundation Funding for Trans Communities

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02/2015

In the last decade, U.S. foundation funding for domestic and global trans issues ... Impact analyzes the scope and character of foundation funding for trans issues. TRANSformational Impact: U.S. Foundation Funding for Trans Communities ...

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Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence

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06/15/2016

Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence The ... in American history. Responding to the violence, Century Foundation fellow and co-director of The University of ... reduce the frequency of gun...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Is Writing Snowden Biography

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08/04/2016

Century Foundation Senior Fellow Is Writing Snowden Biography Barton Gellman, currently a senior fellow at The Century Foundation , was a key figure in The Washington Post’s ... it is real, Gellman explained the...

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Educational Foundation of America Seeks Proposals for Website Redesign

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08/30/2016

Educational Foundation of America Seeks Proposals for Website Redesign ... EFA has purposefully assumed a low profile as the Foundation is not interested in touting its own achievements. ... potential for impact...

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Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

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11/16/2016

Obama Speaks at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center Initially, Obama planned to ... has been rescheduled to take place at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, due to security concerns. The .....

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Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery

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04/13/2017

Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery ... in 2019, Earl Lewis — president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation — argued that it is important to acknowledge ... that slavery has taken...

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Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

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01/27/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research The Rita Allen Foundation Scholars program has been around since 1976, but I ... big, ambitious things. This one’s covert because the foundation...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others The billionaire investor gave away ... money, $2.2 billion, will go to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . Four other charities with links to the...

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Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs

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09/10/2015

Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs The Surdna Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry from nonprofit ... Through the Sustainable Environments program, the ...

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Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series

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04/28/2016

Sloan Foundation Supports Science on Screen Film Series The Bozeman ... Dr. Jack Horner. Funded by the Coolidge Corner Theatre Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , BFS is one of only 23...

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Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities

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04/10/2017

Podcast: Mellon Foundation Remains a Bulwark for the Humanities When ... Ailsa Mellon Bruce, merged to form the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , which has steadfastly kept up the family’s ... with funding for NEA and...

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Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary

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04/20/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Celebrates 110th Anniversary April 19, 2017, marks ... the 110th anniversary of the founding of the Russell Sage Foundation by Mrs. Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage (1828–1918), ... and...

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

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05/12/2017

Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research To help advance this mission, the foundation is accepting letters of inquiry for its Russell Sage Foundation /Carnegie Corporation...

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100 Years on, Rockefeller Foundation Still Busy

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05/12/2013

An examination of the foundation ’s history and institutional approach as it ... throughout the world."... 100 Years on, Rockefeller Foundation Still Busy .....

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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 ... Brooklyn Insights Launched by Brooklyn Community Foundation ...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

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10/12/2018

Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative The North Wilkesboro-based Health Foundation Inc. has been awarded a $71,000 grant from the Aetna Foundation for a “North Wilkesboro on Wheels”...

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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 ... been appointed to the board of trustees of the Rockefeller Foundation . Venkatesan is the founder and chairman of ... the...

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