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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for ... to grow, reaching an estimated 630 million people by 2022 . Those consumers want better health care, world-class ... early instance of...

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The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits

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12/01/2021

The Westchester Community Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants to 66 Nonprofits ... NY (December 1, 2021) – The Westchester Community Foundation awarded $3.2 million to 67 nonprofits in 2021 to ... to 90...

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Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director

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07/19/2022

Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) congratulates ... Ph.D. on his promotion to program director, effective July...

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

On a typical foundation board, what are its members’ most common areas ... There are lots of questions out there about foundation governance. Yet there has been little data about foundation boards’ structures and practice. In surveying ...

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Joel Wallman Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

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02/20/2019

... Named Director of Research at Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HFG), a leader in understanding violence, has ... of Research. In this role, Dr. Wallman will guide the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research

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09/17/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funding Spurs Federal Synthetic Biology Research ... than three times the amount spent by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Synthetic Biology Project is an ... initiative of the...

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Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences

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05/14/2018

Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation , Elected to German National Academy of Sciences Yuri Tschinkel, director of the Simons Foundation ’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division, ... society in the world. The...

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Nonhuman Rights Project, Supported by Novo and Arcus Foundations, Is Featured in Documentary

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06/06/2017

A rumpled 60-something legal scholar who has taught animal-rights law at Harvard and Stanford, Steven Wise founded of the Nonhuman Rights Project, which calls itself “the only civil rights organization in the United States working through litigation...

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16 Oct 2013

CEO Interview Series with Earl Lewis, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

It’s a new era at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . This year the venerable $5.3 billion New York-based foundation chose as only its sixth president an esteemed ... uniquely qualified to cultivate partnerships to...

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

... their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you? This groundbreaking research ... with CEOs and program officers, Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy examines foundation leaders' view and use of strategy in making .....

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Understanding and Benchmarking Foundation Payout

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09/2012

This report demystifies the concept of foundation payout while addressing common misperceptions. It ... largest U.S. foundations. Understanding and Benchmarking Foundation Payout ...

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge? By: Sean Buffington, Vice President, The Henry Luce Foundation . This piece was originally published by The Henry ... institutions and the...

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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... other nonprofits providing services for the common good. A foundation is an entity that is established as a nonprofit ... run their own programs. Examples include The Rockefeller Foundation and The Ford Foundation . Number of Family/Independent Foundations: 8,314 ...

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Essentials of Foundation Strategy

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12/2009

What separates more strategic foundation leaders from less strategic ones? This research ... report highlight strategic best practices. Essentials of Foundation Strategy ...

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Learn Foundation Law

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04/2012

... what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation , including how lobbying laws apply to private ... projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved. Learn Foundation Law ...

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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

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09/2016

Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices For foundations, there are ... their strategy, culture, and mission. How much should a foundation invest in evaluation? What can they do to ensure ... or members of the Evaluation Roundtable, a network of foundation leaders in evaluation convened by CEI... ...

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The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... and Leisle Lin, SVP, Finance & Operations, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Chair of the Board, Philanthropy New York ... also have many member organizations like The Rockefeller Foundation , the Russell Sage...

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Foundation Lawyers Network

The Foundation Lawyers Network is a Philanthropy New York ... meetings a year focused on broad topics submitted by the Foundation Lawyers Network members. One round-table ... institutions. Email Listserv Current...

19 Feb 2014

Interested in Working at a Foundation?

Wednesday, February 19, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

Learn about the field of philanthropy from two foundation staff members’ personal perspectives! Bob ... Canace, program officer at The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation , will discuss the ins-and-outs of...

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

We’re pleased to have Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber share the lessons she’s ...

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