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4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities

Release Date:

03/26/2013

... Foundation, the Levi Strauss Foundation, the Woods Fund of Chicago and the California Community Foundation received the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy ’s inaugural Impact Awards for creativity...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Economic Security

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NoVo Foundation

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Publication date:

09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy ’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage ... focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their civic duties and the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more ...

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Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

Publication date:

11/2013

This report helps funders learn about the different phases of collaboration and online tools that can help them advance ... an extensive literature review on collaboration in philanthropy , detailed analyses of trends from a Foundation ... the largest U.S. foundations, interviews with 37 leading philanthropy professionals and technology experts, and a ...

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Website

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Policies, Practices, and Programs for Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Publication date:

11/2013

D5 - a five-year coalition to advance philanthropy ’s diversity, equity, and inclusion - ... The resulting tool provides a comprehensive scan of existing written and web-based resources from philanthropy and the more general fields of organizational ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... organizations to explore and advance innovative ideas for new areas of investment in their sector. Visiting fellows ... from a base of experience.” Christopher will act as “...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation

Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... Funding to Nearly $1 Million Today we announced ten new grants totaling $634,869 to support organizations helping ... opportunities to inform future policy and practice. As elaborated on Our Grantees page, the...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Max Marmor Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Release Date:

03/06/2023

... Announces Retirement from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation ( New York , March 6, 2023) — Max C. Marmor, President of The ... the Kress Foundation in 2006 after a distinguished career as...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

24 Oct 2012

Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... depend on these qualities, providing an assessment of a proposed project and its merits in relation to the ... its worldview. Join us for an interactive session as Citi Foundation’s Jasmine Thomas walks us...

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Issue-Based

16 Oct 2013

Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant to ... responsibilities. The Board requires timely and effective communications , accurate record keeping...

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Network Building

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... Shareholders To Vote For Proposal Regarding Disclosure Of Lobbying Expenditures - Sec Filing Dear FirstEnergy Shareowner: We write to you as long-term shareholders in FirstEnergy Corporation (FE) and ... both...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

12 Feb 2020

Prose for Program Officers: A Workshop in Writing for Philanthropic Audiences

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... it "forbiddingly hard" to write more clearly? Improve your communications approach and written structure in this special ... consultant to local and national foundation staff, as she provides the...

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Professional Development

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Workshop

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Program Staff

Topic(s)

Communications

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

Release Date:

04/10/2013

In advance of our Annual Meeting, we’re pleased to have Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, update us on the relief ...

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Insights

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The Staten Island Foundation

Keeping the Focus on Race and Justice

Release Date:

08/22/2013

Media Impact Funders Executive Director Vincent Stehle highlights several recent media ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Legal Issues

Funding Area

Social Justice

Small Foundations Can Spur Big Changes: One Grant Maker Shows How

Release Date:

03/24/2013

An op-ed by Emily Tow Jackson, Executive Director of the Tow Foundation. Tackling the world’s most vexing ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Tow Foundation

Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation

Release Date:

05/24/2014

... Levy Foundation to create an endowment for the position of museum director . Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy ...

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Member News

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Arts

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Leon Levy Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

Release Date:

09/12/2013

... platform for youth driving social change. It began as many discussions between grantmakers and grantseekers do: ... familiar with most of the rationales for declining brand new initiatives...

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Insights

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

... Maryland will each benefit from $20 million from the new commitment, while the remaining $35 million will be divided up across the region including to places such as Richmond, Virginia. This new...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... Fellowship Shows Successes After Only Two Years NEW YORK – As the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows program announced ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Health

Social Justice

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality NEW YORK — A new report, released today by the William T. Grant ... examination of materials from 300...

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Member News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... since 2003. She joined Pinkerton in 1997. “ As the Foundation has grown Laurie’s skills as a teacher ... I’m delighted to recognize her important role with this new title.” Laurie Dien grew...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Pinkerton Foundation

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