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13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

In recent years, a growing number of foundations have developed the awarding of prizes as a ... their philanthropic goals. Prizes have the potential to advance a foundation’s...

North Star Fund Welcomes New Executive Director Jennifer Ching

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02/01/2017

... New Executive Director Jennifer Ching Jenn's commitment to equity and social justice by building the power of the grassroots has been evident throughout her career. At ... provision and...

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Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

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09/18/2013

... others, the fund will provide long-term fixed-rate loans to mixed-use, mixed-income, transit-oriented projects that ... Impact and The Kresge Foundation announced the launch of the Woodward Corridor Investment...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

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08/18/2015

Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty Art of Change Fellow and ... asked an audience at the Ford Foundation: “Is it right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies The Ford Foundation today announced ... Security' and 'Impact Investing.' As director, he will advance Ford's work in...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

... is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge out of ... specialist team that works across Citi businesses globally to develop...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits

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09/26/2017

... Nonprofits The Westchester Community Foundation, one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New ... the formation of the Institute for Strong Nonprofits, to...

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12/8/15 - "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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12/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can .....

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The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

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05/19/2022

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual ... pro bono program, which brings together rising talent to help nonprofit organizations solve strategic, .....

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... Nonprofit Association), and Rob Collier (Council of Michigan Foundations). Kyle Caldwell, Johnson Center for ... us, “Who pays how much and for what?” It could be easy to just throw up our hands and ask, “Why...

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... and CEO, Grace Farms Foundation In order for foundations to harness our collective capacity to respond to the ... life-threatening coronavirus pandemic and the humanitarian issues...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... talks about the Will, Skill, Courage, and Love needed to lead equity -embedded change management within an ... work, “ Do we need more, deeper and/or different kinds of talents in the system?...

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United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

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07/08/2016

... and utilization by Medicaid beneficiaries under the age of 21 in New York, focusing specifically on the 1.77 million ... of a growing UHF body of work that examines opportunities to...

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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund The NoVo Foundation today ... committed originally —in Radical Hope Fund grants to 19 organizations from among 1,000 applicants doing bold .....

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The Staten Island Foundation Welcomes New Staff Members

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12/01/2023

... come up in the daily life of the Foundation. We were sorry to say goodbye and know she will be very busy with her ... Originally from Brooklyn, Christina presently lives in Grant City with...

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Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process?

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05/02/2017

Foundations and Peer Review: Time to Reconsider the Process? By Betsy Myers, Ph.D., Program ... Research at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Funders of biomedical research, such as our foundation, have long...

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David Sandman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation on Strengthening and Adapting New York’s Hospitals

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05/24/2018

... and even a few closures, recognizing the need to shift away from bricks and mortar based inpatient services ... New York State’s hospitals still face many of the same issues we grappled with...

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

... down from his position as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York on June 30, 2014, concurrent ... this responsibility for more than 90 years. I am so proud to have...

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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... This June will mark the five-year anniversary of the creation of the Open Society Foundations Campaign for Black Male Achievement , launched in 2008 to address the economic, political, social...

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