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The Century Foundation

16 Oct 2019

Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

What is the highest and best role for philanthropy? And how can the Council on Foundations support its members and the field to be a strong and trusted partner in advancing the greater good? Join Kathleen Enright, President and CEO of The Council on...

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06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... for All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation . What to expect: presentation blended with ... any questions. Co-Sponsored by Philanthropy New York's Foundation Administrators...

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On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With ... the only viable path is to focus our efforts. Our board and staff agreed from our inception that we could not ... decisions made by the...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Louis D . Pizzarello, M. D ., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of ...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation Mark Zuckerman has been named the next President of The Century Foundation , a progressive New York based think tank that has ... effective March 2, 2015...

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The Century Foundation

22 Apr 2025

Navigating the AI Revolution: A Practical Guide for Foundation Administrators

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... was postponed from April 8th to April 22nd. The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy ... relevant to HR and operations administration. "AI won' t replace humans. Humans using AI...

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’ NEW CANAAN, CT – The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total ... Committee and vice president of The Tow Foundation ’s...

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02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is available for ALL roles. What will you learn? In Foundation Governance and Legal Issues , we will cover: An ... of what makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation and the legal dos and don’ts...

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03 Nov 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... you spot potential employees – and questions you can’ t ask Key considerations for background checks and screening ... Fleiss , Deputy and Human Resources Director, Simons Foundation William Kelley , Director...

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15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 15, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the appointment of Cara Mertes ... who is returning to filmmaking after eight years at the foundation . During Bagwell’s tenure, JustFilms launched as ... a five-year, $50...

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Ford Foundation

01 Oct 2014

Foundation Administrators Network: Best Resources Swap Meet

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Back by popular demand - our biennial Resource Swap! Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) members are ... templates—anything that’s really helped you that you’ d highly recommend to others. Before you come,...

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OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

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08/10/2015

... on the list have announced policy changes: the John D . and Catherine T . MacArthur Foundation has decided to close its ...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... Darren Walker became the tenth president of the Ford Foundation . Before coming to Ford, where he was vice ... many ways I still have a lot to learn. I certainly didn’ t arrive here with any idea I would end...

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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

... essay, Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and COO John E. Craig analyzes the shortcomings of the tax return ... for promoting accountability and best practices in the foundation sector. Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

b y Andrea Sholler, Associate Director, The Tow Foundation This blog orginally appeared on the HowlRound ... non-profit theater This is the conclusion the staff and board of The Tow Foundation...

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... consultants. These results, recently published by the Foundation Center in The Foundation Review, aggregate the responses of more than 1,000 ... 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 4:30 PM Program Can'...

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