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02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... and trustees only.* “How much should we spend?” It’ s an essential question for all funders, and an especially ... Endowed foundations have responded with everything from “stay the course with 5%” to “dive in...

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Family Foundation

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14 Jun 2022

Defining Your Family’s Philanthropic Purpose - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... priorities, and giving styles. You’ll hear perspectives from philanthropic advisors and members of the Tracy Family ... And you’ll explore new tools for guiding a family’ s conversations about purpose. The...

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Family Foundation

07 Jun 2018

CFF Annual Gathering 2018

Thursday, June 7, 2018 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... Gathering! Please join us to celebrate accomplishments from the past year and hear from your colleagues about different strategies being used to ... the field. In a departure from past...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to our nation’ s well being and the public ’ s health that older Americans have the opportunity ... of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aging

Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

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07/15/2016

... to its Board Four candidates were elected at the Fund’ s annual meeting in June. Ambassador Ryan Crocker is the ... professor at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... issues, she has served in numerous executive roles in the public and private sectors, most recently spearheading development of New York state’ s health information technology strategy as deputy ... Her...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

NYS Health President Speaks Out for Free Lunch for NYC Children

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05/23/2017

... to enact universal free school lunch in New York City public schools. The Mayor has aggressively pursued policies ... important links among food access, health, and learning. From affordable housing to...

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New York Health Foundation

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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

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10/10/2017

... the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Just prior to that, Vermont S enator Bernie Sanders introduced a single-payer “Medicare ... takes into account the need for health care and find that public health services...

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Health

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Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

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06/28/2018

... who in recent years raised billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’ s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as ... raised any concerns about the use of donated funds. A...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... President and Chief Financial Officer—the organization' s first female to take on this role in its 80-year history. ... of financial knowledge and nearly 20 years' experience in public accounting and...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

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12/10/2020

... as the Library Project. This grant brings the Foundation’ s total commitment to this initiative to $15 million. The new ... Weinberg Foundation, the State of Maryland, Baltimore City Public Schools, and more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... According to " Giving Them An Edge ," a report from The National Council of La Raz a, while young Latino .....

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Economic Security

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Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... Access Initiative Barnard College has received $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major new academic ... the International Center of Photography (ICP), Barnard’ s institutional partner for...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority for Voters

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09/30/2014

Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s Confidence Index Finds that National Debt is Top Priority ... September Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’ s...

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... one of the largest supporters of drug reforms ranging from medical marijuana use to the easing of sentencing for ... pound in 1992, into his Open Society Foundations. It’ s now a philanthropic powerhouse that...

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Public Policy

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... of a policy paper on a topic that is central to TCF’ s agenda. Ms. Nittoli served as The Century Foundation’ s president from August 2011 to March 2014, when she retired due to ... work on...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

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01/30/2015

... pay better attention, as the program could sap the state' s public education budget. Education tax credit programs, in ... In fact, it may be possible for the donor to earn money from...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Ford Foundation Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Change Criminal Justice System

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02/20/2015

... found at least one thing they can agree on: The nation’ s criminal justice system is broken. Koch Industries, the ... to back a new organization called the Coalition for Public Safety. The coalition plans a...

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