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Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... raised in the week since Hurricane Harvey dumped 50 inches of rain on the Houston area. The Rebuild Texas Fund , announced on Friday by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and ... $22.7 million has been raised through the...

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Ford Foundation Supports Progress on Impact Investing

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10/13/2017

... experimental rating process aimed to hold large fund managers acuntable for delivering on wide range of impacts. Community Capital Management’s CRA-Qualified ... ratings have become essential for judging...

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

... Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Unitaid, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the ... and Gilead Sciences have launched MenStar Coalition at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in...

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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

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08/08/2019

... management technology. The Booth Ferris grant will help fund the project management software purchase and setup for better management of the park, which will help sustain a real time overview of...

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05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... address these challenges and can help build a culture of participation and broad engagement that uplifts the power ... on issues that impact their lives. Explore: How new RCV and Fair Representation is being...

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Public Policy

2025 Financial series - Intro to Financial Statements

... This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit financial management and reporting. It is a ... statements to assess financial health. By the end of the session, attendees will be equipped...

Intro to Financial Statements: A Hands-On Guide to Understanding Nonprofit Financial Health and Reporting

... This session will provide a foundational understanding of nonprofit financial management and reporting. It is a ... attendees will be equipped to interpret the key elements of a grantee's audited...

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... announced that Christine Heenan, founder and president of Clarendon Group and former vice president of public ... the world’s toughest challenges. As we chart a bold, new course for the next...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

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02/02/2022

... Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars ( NEW YORK) – The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is pleased to announce the selection of its 2022 HFG Distinguished Scholars. The twelve leading .....

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees NEW YORK (June 15, 2022) – The Ford Foundation announced ... such as the World Bank, the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund ,...

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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

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05/2013

This Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University analysis of key trends ...

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Foundation Transparency: What Nonprofits Want

Publication date:

05/2013

The first analysis of data from Center for Effective Philanthropy ’s annual survey, conducted in association with The Conference Board, shows that 59 percent of the respondents increased their total giving from 2007 to ...

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Evaluation

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... what her organization has learned about the field of impact investing and what philanthropy can do to strengthen its support of human rights and racial justice. 5 Questions for...Melissa ...

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

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03/06/2013

An examination of Luis Ubiñas' tenure as President. Luis Ubiñas, a former ... to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to many in philanthropy , announced yesterday that he will step down from .....

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Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recovery

Publication date:

02/2014

This special edition of Family Giving News features advice and perspectives on how ... Sandy recovery efforts from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy , along with updates and opportunities for ...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... Gave It All Away Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their role model is Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, and a former billionaire who...

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Wealthy Should Be Encouraged To Start Giving Sooner

Release Date:

07/18/2014

... Atlantic Philanthropies. In an op-ed in the Chronicle of Philanthropy , Oechsli, writes, that "age should not be the ... effective giving." In keeping with the intent of Atlantic...

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Chapter 1: Speaking the Same Language

Explore a broad overview of the philanthropic sector. What motivates philanthropies to give? What are the different types of grantmakers? What is the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider, and its ...

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11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Intentional philanthropy requires ongoing reflection and planning. This ... up? Members: To...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... here . Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) is a set of continuous computer hacking processes, often conducted by ... for business or political motives. Foundations can be at risk for APT due to the nature...