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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... Conference In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought together a group of ... it’s harnessed productively. 2. Young people are more connected than any previous...

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Children, Youth and Families

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22 Apr 2025

Protecting New York City’s Immigrant Small Business Ecosystem - An Event Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... establish businesses at significantly higher rates than non-immigrants. One study , co-authored by a ... economist, found that “immigrants are about 80 percent more likely to found a firm.” In fact, in New...

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Looking at IRS 990 Forms

Publication date:

03/2012

Participants learned what information can be gleaned from the 990 form and what has changed within the form since prior years.

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25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... through grantmaker practices, which inform and guide the foundation ’s view of the world. PEAK Grantmaking’s research suggests that foundations, now more than ever, are...

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Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

... this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and ... findings: in total, 799 U.S. foundations have invested more than $771 million and nearly 36,000 grants in LGBTQ issues ...

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New York Health Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

Release Date:

01/06/2015

by Brian Byrd, Program Officer, New York State Health Foundation This post originally appeared on the Health ... condition, and 72 percent of Internet users have looked more generally for health information online...

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Health

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4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities

Release Date:

03/26/2013

The NoVo Foundation , the Levi Strauss Foundation , the Woods Fund of Chicago and the California Community Foundation received the National Committee for Responsive ...

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Economic Security

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee

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05/16/2016

Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee Fay Hartog-Levin, the former ... has joined the board of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation as a trustee. The Baltimore-based foundation is one of...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek Judith Rodin is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation , which means she’s in charge of giving away one ... Rockefeller” doesn’t mean quite what it...

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

Release Date:

05/29/2015

Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study The Verizon Foundation and Baptist Health have announced a pilot program ... can improve the health of diabetes patients. The foundation is putting up $...

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Technology

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Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy

Publication date:

02/2013

Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation 's values, balance internal capacities with the ... to creating programs with impact. Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy .....

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Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

Release Date:

05/09/2016

Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space The Simons Foundation , founded by mathematician and hedge-fund ... led by principals of ABS Partners Real Estate LLC. The foundation plans to renovate about...

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Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

Publication date:

09/2010

... report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members ... Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about one-third of foundation CEOs surveyed regularly use Facebook or read ... media activity of two "power users" in the field. Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media? .....

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

Release Date:

03/06/2013

... in September of this year. New York, 5 March 2013 — Ford Foundation president Luis A. Ubiñas today announced his plan to leave the foundation in September of this year, completing a six-year ... poorest and...

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2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report

Publication date:

03/2017

2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report The 2017 edition ... Boards & Governance Investments Administration 2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report ...

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Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'

Release Date:

03/10/2017

Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing' In the coming years, the Heron Foundation will emphasize “connective investing” in US ... those who have muscle and capital market reach... Heron...

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Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions

Release Date:

11/12/2014

Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions Exactly how ... city's public pension system? That's the charge of the Foundation For Detroit's Future, a nonprofit created to ... end the biggest...

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

Release Date:

03/06/2013

... Company executive whose 2007 appointment to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to many in philanthropy, ... that he will step down from the post in September... Ford Foundation ’s President to Depart...

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A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

Release Date:

12/16/2015

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the Ford Foundation was once the philanthropic equivalent of going to ... sacrificed in a $190 million renovation of the Ford...

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