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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and ... Indicators—have become routine features of the funder’ s landscape...

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The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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12/16/2014

The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer ... 15. Martin brings to the foundation nearly three decades of financial management experience in the private, public and...

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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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39th Annual Meeting Program

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

Following Ford' s Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity Yesterday, ... at the time talked about not only the “what and why” of this intensive focus but also about the question...

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Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President

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01/05/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Picks Rajiv J. Shah, a Trustee, as President Rajiv J. Shah, a trustee of the Rockefeller Foundation , was asked about six months ... to join the committee that would select...

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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

... Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased ... initiatives. “I am thrilled to have someone of Nicole’ s stature and...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

Aetna Foundation President Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy ... the hospital industry, the deans and diversity officers of New York' s medical schools, and the New York philanthropy...

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Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

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08/27/2015

Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport The ... event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this is despite Kenya' s semi-formal transport sector. "Nairobi ...

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Wallace Foundation Awards $4.5 Million to Say Yes to Education

Release Date:

10/29/2013

The grant will support Say Yes to Education’ s efforts to boost high school and college graduation rates ... Education 26 years ago, and U. S . Senator KirstenGillibrand of New York, a longtime...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned Investing

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03/13/2018

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Move to 100 Percent Mission-Aligned ... Foundation announced that they will align 100 percent of their nearly half-billion dollar endowment with their ... are...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial Justice

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10/14/2020

Surdna Foundation Announces Additional $36 Million for Racial ... the next three years to advance racial justice in the U. S . at this historic moment. Combined with Surdna' s annual .....

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21 Oct 2021

Limited Life Foundations: Lessons from CEOs - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 21, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Philanthropic purpose, impact, and perpetuity are on the minds of giving families more than ever before. Many are .....

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members

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01/11/2022

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members The Foundation is ... Linville will lead the Grants Management Team. One of his primary responsibilities will be to ensure that the .....

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20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Storytelling has been the buzz of social change circles for years. This forward-looking ... the practice of stories-for-change stands, and where it’ s heading — for funders in any issue area — by...

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06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Staff at all levels of foundations are often asked to help participate in the ... if the candidate will be able to do the tasks – and if s /he would be an enjoyable co-worker? And what questions ... of...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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HR & Operations

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to Anti-Poverty Effort

Release Date:

07/17/2014

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Gives $500,000 to ... the Peace Corps and who headed President Lyndon B. Johnson' s War on Poverty. Bank of America foundation...

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Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do?

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Foundation Presidents Defend Donor-Advised Funds—Is That the Best They Can Do? Earlier this month, a coalition of philanthropic trade associations—namely, the Council of ... Sector, The...

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Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’s Chorus for New Music

Release Date:

09/14/2015

Gilman Foundation Donates $75K to Young People’ s Chorus for New Music Young People' s Chorus of New York City (YPC) is pleased to announce its first grant .....

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

Release Date:

04/27/2017

New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation , is no stranger to politics or ... and served under President Obama as...

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