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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

”Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of the elephant being ... with vastly different issue areas and approaches to social change — some looking more at legislative ... community development,...

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03 Nov 2017

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and Legal Issues December 8 - The Great Debates in Philanthropy January 19, 2018 - Fundamentals of ... legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we take a dive into what is a 501(c)3,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees NEW YORK (October 19, 2020) — The ... announced today the election of Samantha Power to serve as a member of its...

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Private Operating Foundations: Membership Dues Structure

... private foundations that have been designed by the IRS as a "private operating foundation " calculate membership dues based on their total ... net assets over the last three completed fiscal years) Up...

Richard Correia Named as Surdna Foundation’s Assistant Controller

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10/14/2013

... operations and fund accountant, and C.P.A. candidate, as Assistant Controller. Correia was most recently a tax ... at the Carlyle Group, a global asset manager based in New York, where his duties included...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... Foundation has also announced the election of Amy Falls to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Falls is the Chief ... university’s mission of research and graduate education ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households ... limited or no access to electricity. Even...

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Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

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06/06/2018

... Newman's Own Foundation welcomes a new class of Fellows, as it enters the fourth year of its Fellowship Program. There ... Foundation Fellowship Program provides a work experience...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... Nancy Kete, Scott Leeb, and John Irons have been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Nancy Kete will focus on ... coordinate the Rockefeller Foundation ’s domestic work in the United...

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Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

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07/01/2014

... Child Development Jacqueline Jones, a national leader in the movement for high-quality early learning, has been ... for her work in policy, research and practice – served as senior adviser on...

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Foundation for Child Development

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation In a New York Times profile, philanthropist James Simons is described as a "seeker, doer, giver, ponderer," who runs a "tidy .....

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment Funds will support BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... “Mark will bring renewed energy, passion and focus to The Century Foundation and we’re delighted he will take the helm as our next President, effective March 2, 2015,” said ... “From...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab ... an initiative that will apply behavioral economics to identify new ways to help millions of Americans improve their saving...

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Clark Foundation Illustrates Grantmaking for a Rainy Day

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05/02/2016

... Day Recent years have seen a gradual but marked shift in philanthropy, from a traditional emphasis on program- or project-focused restricted grantmaking to more flexible funding that enables organizations...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation When Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... Inc. Ms. Rodin praised Mr. Karp for using data analytics to help...

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In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli

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07/03/2017

In Memory of Former Century Foundation President Janice Nittoli The Century Foundation is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Janice Nittoli this morning. Janice served...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance Valerie Green/Dance ... Landscape, a contemporary dance performance in the round choreographed by Valerie Green and supported by ... actively engages its...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

Andrew Mellon Foundation : Our Compelling Interests In his essay for the ... “these demographic changes will allow the country to face the future with growth and vitality..." One year .....

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