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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

Heron Foundation 's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing Let's say that you budget a certain ... "Foundations are investing 100 percent of their assets ...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

Foundation -Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes ... and The Rockefeller Foundation . From a search for new technology to thwart robocallers to a bid to boost the number...

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* You’ve successfully ... practices and philanthropic services to offer a range of...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition For six years—from 2006 to 2013—I worked inside the ... and civil liberties. My tenure spanned the administrations...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... anecdotal and admittedly personal evidence. Still, many of my colleagues in public policy and foundations agree with ... not in major Congressional bills and hadn’t been indexed for inflation for...

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12 Mar 2013

Getting Your Foundation’s Spending Policy & Asset Allocation Right

Tuesday, March 12, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and asset allocation. Come hear leading colleague, both foundation staff and trustee, in the field about their forecast of the market for the next few years and how this has lead to their ...

08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... have limited internal resources to perform such an array of tasks. Not all PEO relationships are alike, however. The range of , and costs for , tasks assumed by PEOs can vary, and the impact on...

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20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Offering a retirement plan can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, decisions an employer ... Security Act (ERISA). ERISA sets standards of conduct for those who manage an employee...

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Open Society Foundations Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk

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05/13/2020

... Support Smallholder Farmers Facing Climate Risk NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are investing in an ... severe weather events and natural catastrophes, as part of their broad drive to mitigate the...

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

If 98 percent of organizations in the United States have a harassment and ... that policies translate into appropriate action. Join us for this training designed for mid- and senior-level .....

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Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Arabella Advisors has announced the appointments of Wil Priester as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Shelley ... having served in CFO positions in both nonprofit and for -profit firms. At previous firms, Priester...

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Arabella Advisors

14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* If your foundation ... to spend down and cease operations in a defined...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

Release Date:

04/28/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan Covid-19 has infected hundreds of thousands of Americans and affected millions more around ... income. And while locking...

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Health

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Here Are 5 Things To Know About The ESSA Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos

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09/11/2017

... Plan New York Is Sending To Betsy Devos New York’s top education policymakers are set to approve a major plan Monday ... Education Department, which 16 states and the...

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Education

09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) brings together HR ... felt compelled to answer a non-urgent email in the middle of the night? Does work-life balance within your ... culture skew too much toward work,...

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Kristen M. Ruff

... leadership development programming and training programs for foundation program officers. Prior to joining Philanthropy ... New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education...

NY/NJ Area Common Application

Publication date:

04/2014

Several years ago, Philanthropy New York and the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) ... The four-page application format includes directions for use, a sample cover sheet, and the common grant proposal ...

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Philanthropy New York

Ariane Cruz

... and shift mental models that perpetuate the systems of oppression entrenched in every facet of American life. ... who have been historically excluded from access to higher education – in...

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Publication date:

02/2013

... the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come. It Ain’t Over – Understanding ...

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