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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

Release Date:

05/02/2017

... group acknowledged that doing so can create significant new burdens and management challenges to an already taxed ... the group. These awards are selected through a rigorous two -stage peer review process with...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Commits Funding for Ukrainian Emergency Relief

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05/17/2022

... Brussels-based IETM, the Goethe Institut in Germany and two Italian regional networks to place artists in these ... in Eastern Europe, including Ukraine and Georgia. It’s new Emergency Fund for Visual Artists...

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Arts

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Assessing the Impact: General Operating Support Vol. 2

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10/2008

A Grantmakers for Effective Organizations presentation of two approaches in assessing the impact of general operating ...

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Knight Foundation Invests $3.6 Million in Black Male Engagement Network

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09/22/2013

... and the Heinz Endowments, has worked over the last two years to recognize black male leaders from all walks of ...

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Open Society Foundations

Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

We’re pleased to have David Morse, Senior Fellow with Encore.org (formerly Civic Ventures) and former Chief Communications Officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts, provide a recap of our recent program on digital...

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Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers

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08/06/2013

A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation.

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The Century Foundation

Century Foundation Promotes ‘Realistic Steps’ on Gun Violence

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06/15/2016

The country was horrified this weekend to learn of the massacre in Orlando affecting the LGBT and Latino communities, now known as the worst mass shooting in American history.

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Justice Reform

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The Century Foundation

When a Successful Program Can’t Expand, It’s Time to Grow a Network

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11/23/2015

... that necessity can be the mother of invention—even in philanthropy . First came the questions: With so many ... And what kind of funding would be necessary to get these new programs off the ground? With a grant...

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ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

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08/01/2012

... Jim Henson Company, where she was responsible for securing new business in the United States and Canada. She then held ... she moved over to the licensee side where she secured new properties for Happy Kids,...

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Animal Welfare

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Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

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11/01/2013

Donald Moulds will join The Commonwealth Fund as its new Executive Vice President for Programs, effective January ... stints at the Fund, and we wish him only the best in his new pursuits." Donald Moulds to...

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Young Men of Color Initiative Details Its Investments

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... These policy and programmatic efforts are chronicled in a new report titled Investments for Change, which provides ... boys and men of color, this past year represented a new , critical chapter in our work,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... designed to help them invest for the future. According to new research released by Capital One and Burning Glass ... seeking advanced digital skills. Recipients of the new Capital One Fellowship will have full...

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06 May 2015

Executive Assistants Network - Tech Trends

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... staff . Technology is always evolving, whether it’s a new program or updated software— new becomes old fairly quickly. Come and learn from your ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... This week, global professional services firm EY released new findings from a global survey about the work-life ... goes out on a limb, risking the potential of stigma, to a new day, where the manager initiates...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards its First Resident-Led Grants to Projects in Crown Heights

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12/15/2015

... that will receive $100,000 collectively through its new Neighborhood Strength initiative. Grants range from ... first resident-led grantmaking program designed to build a new model that brings together...

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

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01/06/2016

... system not designed to meet their needs. For a new study, researchers interviewed 77 African-American ... they’re also child care consumers.” . . . The new paper, published in the Russell Sage Foundation...

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Aging

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Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... may not lie within rules set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University. Instead, the ... University engaged groups of influential students in 56 New Jersey middle schools to spread...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

Release Date:

02/17/2016

... technology. The latest grants were awarded to the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute in support ... for technologists in the public and nonprofit sectors; the New Venture Fund's Media...

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Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

... sounding board she never had through the university’s new Gloria Steinem Media Mentoring Program. The program ... the creative and complex ways information technology and new media are reshaping culture and...

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