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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has appealed a decision by a Florida court to ... filed on Wednesday in Florida’s Second District Court...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: A Modest Proposal

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03/2011

... President and COO John E. Craig analyzes the shortcomings of the tax return form for private foundations and discusses ... for promoting accountability and best practices in the foundation sector. Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: A Modest Proposal ...

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Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

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07/11/2017

Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities The billionaire on Monday donated about $3.17 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...

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William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look

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07/01/2014

William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look The William T. Grant Foundation has launched a new website and logo, along with the debut of the blog, "Researchers Digest" that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Ten Keys – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders

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09/2014

... Keys to Successful Strategic Planning for Nonprofit and Foundation Leaders," originally published in 2004. Ten Keys ... – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders .....

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations Christopher Stone is the president of the Open Society Foundations. He is an international ... The ability to engage in political fights,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ... Officer, will retire in 2015. Mr. Petersen has served as the...

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion ... giant MetLife and its philanthropic arm the MetLife Foundation have always been laser focused on financial ... $200 million commitment from the...

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

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07/17/2017

Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving ... of those holdings would go to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the rest to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

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02/2010

... by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family ...

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Family Foundation

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Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

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03/2009

In 2002, Arizona’s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on ... sector. This case study illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation ’s impact. It describes how Flinn’s leaders ...

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Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

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06/30/2014

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants The ... which LGBTQ youth are leading their peers on issues such as race, immigration, safe schools and reproductive rights. The grants were part ...

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The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015

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09/02/2014

The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015 The Russell Sage Foundation has named 17 leading social scientists as Visiting Scholars for the 2014-2015 academic year. ...

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Video: MetLife Foundation's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and Projects Profiled

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10/15/2015

MetLife Foundation 's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and ... Projects Profiled in Video Essay Chris Townsend, Head of Asia and MetLife Foundation board member with Dennis White,...

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core

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10/12/2016

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study on Common Core The Spencer Foundation and the William T. Grant Foundation have awarded a team of researchers from the University...

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Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant

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08/25/2017

Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded the Family Service Association $35,000 ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Tax Bill Glitch Endangers Future of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/03/2018

Tax Bill Glitch Endangers Future of Newman’s Own Foundation The Westport-based Newman’s ... to prevent wealthy people from using foundations as tax shelters. That tax law imposes a 200 percent...

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MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

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05/06/2014

... At the Global Philanthropy Forum last week, MacArthur Foundation and MasterCard Foundation shared insights from the funder collaborative ... Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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5 Questions for...Heather Nesle, President, New York Life Foundation

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11/23/2015

5 Questions for...Heather Nesle, President, New York Life Foundation The New York Life Foundation is one of a handful of grantmakers that support childhood ...

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