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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation At a time when the danger of opioids is clear, UConn Health and The Jackson Laboratory ... said the consortium will focus on researching the causes...

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Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

Whether you are part of a family foundation that runs its own programmes, a big corporate ... NGO that re-grants resources from a back-donor, or a mix of any of the above, exits are inevitable. Funders move on, ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September. Darren Walker was born in a ... worked as a nurse’s aide and he was enrolled in one of the first Head Start...

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Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive

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03/2014

A skyrocketing stock market helped boost the assets of the Gates, Hewlett, and other big foundations last year to ... new grant-making efforts to deal with vexing problems…. Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still ...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Profiled in Financial Times

Release Date:

04/07/2016

... might feel stepping into the cathedral-sized lobby of the Ford Foundation ’s headquarters in New York. But impressions of a remote, inaccessible institution dissipate on meeting ...

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Century Foundation Publishes Report on Reducing Economic Inequality

Release Date:

08/11/2016

Century Foundation Publishes Report on Reducing Economic Inequality ... not been this bad in almost a century—not since the end of the 1920s, just before the country crashed into the Great Depression. Today,...

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Economic Security

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Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era

Release Date:

10/17/2016

Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era ... challenges. As the University prepares for the arrival of 800 more students over the next four years, ensuring that ...

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Communications/Media

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David Rockefeller's Death Increases Foundations' Endowments

Release Date:

03/27/2017

... Death Increases Foundations' Endowments With the death of David Rockefeller, the fund he created with his siblings ... Rockefeller Brothers Fund had $829 million in assets as of late January. It made...

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

Release Date:

09/28/2017

Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation , commented today on the published release of a tax...

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Economic Security

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of the largest transfers of wealth ever made by a private donor to a single foundation . The gift, made quietly over the past several...

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Open Society Foundations

The Andy Warhol Foundation Partners With Calvin Klein

Release Date:

11/29/2017

The Andy Warhol Foundation Partners With Calvin Klein Calvin Klein has ... access to the late artist’s life work - much of which remains unpublished. The partnership comes after ... Warhol’s work after using his...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

Release Date:

08/21/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation will invest $20 million in India over the next ... to Vice President Christine Heenan. The U.S.-based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in debt over ... soon and almost all...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes

Release Date:

07/18/2019

Whiting Foundation Announces 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes Today the Whiting Foundation announced the winners of its 2019 Literary Magazine Prizes, the largest national ... to help publications...

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Arts

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27 Jul 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - July Meeting

Thursday, July 27, 2023 -

9:30am 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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HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

26 Jun 2024

Foundation Financial Managers Group - June Meeting

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

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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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

14 Nov 2024

Foundation Financial Managers Group - November Meeting 2024

Thursday, November 14, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

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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HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... infrastructure. Whether you outsource or insource your foundation ’s technology needs, it is critical to understand ... a long-term return on investment. For the second half of the meeting, we’ll gather advice...

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Network Building

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Information Technology

17 Sep 2015

Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations

Thursday, September 17, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... for 21st century digital communications look like for your foundation ? Don't have a dedicated communications staffer? ... and implementation. Maria Mottola , Executive Director of the New York ...

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Professional Development

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27 Mar 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) brings together HR ... next FAN meeting, we will be drawing from the experience of our own members to talk about onboarding programs they ... engaged, supported staff...

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Network Building

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

Release Date:

08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development ... model for solving the complex and interrelated challenges...

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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