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Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

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04/04/2013

Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian is among the honorees, receiving CoF 039 ; s Distinguished Service Award. The Council on Foundations ... that Darren Sandow, executive...

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A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More Transparent

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04/2014

Foundations seeking to meet demands for greater transparency have some help in ... Transparency” was produced by GrantCraft, an arm of the Foundation Center, which provides resources to grant makers. ... and timely way,” says Jen Bokoff, GrantCraft’ s director.. . A New Guide Helps Foundations Become More ...

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Duke Foundation’s Islamic Center Gets New Leadership

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11/20/2015

Duke Foundation ’ s Islamic Center Gets New Leadership Konrad Ng will lead the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ’ s Shangri La, a center for the study of Islamic...

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Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence

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06/15/2016

Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence The country was horrified this weekend to learn of the massacre in Orlando affecting the LGBT and Latino ...

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Justice Reform

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia More ... to make a significant difference in society. That’ s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new ... with two-thirds...

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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

Ford Foundation 039 ; s Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion I ... to highlight one dilemma that comes up recurrently in my own practice and in the...

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Aetna Foundation Supports 'Magnobrain' Educational Games for Kids

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03/27/2017

Aetna Foundation Supports 039 ;Magnobrain 039 ; Educational Games for Kids ... Magnobrain , has announced the successful distribution of over 750 sets of...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars The Rita Allen ... disease. The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 per year for a maximum of five years...

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others The billionaire investor ... BRKA ), according to an official filing Thursday. He 039 ; s now...

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14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’ s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal ...

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09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... in a time of need or keen interest, an employee seeks to review office expectations and policies. Ergo, maintaining ... while not legally required, we might consider for our own foundations...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees Today, we are thrilled to share the names of the 10 organizations that will each receive a $1 ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists Applicants for the ... propose five-year research and mentoring plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, ... must formally...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library ... a remarkable journey, making positive changes in their own lives, in their communities and indeed in the world...

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14 Nov 2013

The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... in giving families and family foundations. This month 039 ; s webinar will look at the unique issues involved in spending down a foundation ’ s assets. The webinar will...

Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report ... as well as how we are perceived by them is important to track, evaluate, and, when beneficial, improve. This helps ... and our alignment with...

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President's Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants

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04/13/2022

President 039 ; s Message: Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Announces More Than $5.4 Million in Grants In our ... capacity building, so workers are prepared to lead their ...

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Arts

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs News that a foundation ... be in a portfolio that gets whacked by a funder looking to sharpen its focus. So it was probably humane of...

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