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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family ... Special Projects at the Foundation Center, to provide us with a recap of the program. The program began with a report...

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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... and community organizations around the country charged with creating a country of humane communities, where animals ... adoption programs. Support for shelters which partner with us on puppy mill and animal...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

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08/21/2015

... A government has its rightful role to fulfill, together with certain obligations to its citizens. It is not ... the responsibility of coordinating and cooperating with the neighboring municipalities for the...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... for America to put the brakes on our national obsession with youth and our dismissal of the potential of older ... demographics of the country, now is the perfect time for grantmakers to re-assess our programs...

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Our Commitments

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06/04/2020

... laid the foundation for these losses. We are overwhelmed with pain, outrage and deep uncertainty about the future. And ... Initiative for Racial Equity’s Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens . Equity in the...

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Social Justice

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... Trabysh. Olivia will serve as a key connection point with our peer funders and our place-based grantee partners to ... us in welcoming them to the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation. With deep appreciation, Rini...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... group facilitated by the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance with members collectively holding more than $80 billion in ... moment requires foundations to come together with all of our resources—our voice, vision,...

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Surdna Foundation

Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... important roles for intermediaries is to be a connector. With their hands-on experience and deep relationships, ... primary funding goals when entering into a relationship with an intermediary will be key...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... in the US. There are only around 50 billionaires compared with over 700 here . There aren’t the same kinds of tax ... trains, I spent a better chunk of my time coming to grips with US philanthropy. Attending...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

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09/27/2022

... provides those in senior education leadership positions with an opportunity to develop new venture philanthropy ... strategies—catalytic giving, strategic partnerships with other funders in the public and...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... Officer of Unlocked Labs. “The Mellon Foundation, with its holistic approach to arts and humanities, is ... in Prison, which is conceived for and led by those with lived experience in the carceral system and...

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Education

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Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

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02/16/2024

... there is more we can change to improve our interactions with grantees and foster their impact. At the end of 2023, a group of eight funders* with common New York City-based grantees** came together to ... they...

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Nonprofit Financials

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... Partners Philanthropic Advisor and Trustee, EMPower Grantmakers don’t need to check their values at the airport ... of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize...

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Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs

... . We will share member comments with the PNY Board for its consideration and final decision. ... For decades, philanthropic grants to nonprofits with government contracts have been used to fill in the gaps...

Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... dedicated herself to the Corporation in the past. With her return, the Board will benefit from the business ... Trust International and has held Director positions with major corporations including Merck ,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Teagle Foundation

Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... 36 run by the federal government alone or in partnership with states. We knew they aim to provide opportunities for ... insurance policies. And we knew that eligible consumers ( with incomes under 400 percent...

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Public Policy

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... there is a different and perhaps more pernicious problem with what has come to be known as “strategic ... is a market fundamentalist philanthropy. While someone with Bishop’s commitment to a market society...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

... for their policies. Small businesses in states with federally managed SHOP (Small Business Health Options ... determinations, trained experts will work one-on-one with people who may be eligible for Medicaid...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Nobody Needs a ‘Shark Tank’ in Philanthropy

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03/27/2015

... right answer. But nonprofits, especially those that work with the neediest in our society, aren’t contestants. And ... to get your attention and your money." What we are concerned about, though, is the...

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