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Biggest Givers of 2012

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03/04/2013

Melissa Berman, President & CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, is quoted in this analysis ...

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Sequestering the Sector

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02/28/2013

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa ... and other religious figures still live sequestered lives, as will the former Pope Benedict XVI. In a radical semantic ...

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Philanthropy as Field Builder

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04/25/2013

The second in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections ... philanthropy. Last week, I discussed role of philanthropy as risk-taker – taking on the hardest parts of the work so .....

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Live From Independent Sector Conference: Innovation Coming Faster, Needs Collaboration

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09/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin and New York ...

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Judith Rodin Profiled in NYTimes

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12/21/2014

... Profiled in NYT Judith Rodin has been president of the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the world’s leading ...

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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

... improving their educational performance. launch a national family outreach program to promote braille literacy and ... with other funders on a particular issue or project? As the title “Partners” is in our...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... Philathropy New York This piece was originally published as the feature article of the July 2017 New York ... and tax policies specifically affecting foundations such as the excise tax on private foundations...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

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12/21/2016

... Language Assocation (MLA) Commons launched in early 2013 as a platform for communication among MLA members, enabling ...

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29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

Missed the webinar? View recording here . As funders we intuitively understand the value of capacity ... infrastructure organizations, also shows promise as a way to quantitatively evidence capacity building...

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23 Mar 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Following a team from the Pima County Morgue in Arizona, director Marc Silver seeks to answer these questions and give this anonymous man an identity. As the forensic investigation unfolds, Mexican actor and...

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23 Sep 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 1: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 23, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... the nonprofit, private, and public sectors? Join us as we map out the nonprofit sector, giving a social and ... that promotes it Discuss the role of the nonprofit sector as a service provider Identify what...

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28 Oct 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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8:30am to 11:00am

... legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we take a dive into what is a 501(c)3, identifying who ... Chief Financial Officer, Controller, Human Services Director , Trustee, among others...

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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched

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06/20/2017

... Research, and launched a campaign for champions of science as part of the Dr. Paul Janssen Project – a new year-long, ... work in the field of mitochondrial genetics, and joins 14 other scientists who have...

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27 Feb 2025

POSTPONED: Practicing Liberatory Storytelling - A Workshop for Changemakers

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10:30am to 12:30pm

... influence within your philanthropic practice or the field as a whole? And/Or, are you seeking ways to think expansively ... innovative thinking. Drawing on her dual training as a writer and dancer, our...

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Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... philanthropic community to react, plan and take action. As much as I’d like to say we were fully prepared, that would be an ... signal 35 blocks later. Lesson Two : After disaster hits— as...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... this time of significant divisiveness in our country, as I’ve written about before . I represent a large and ... dollars for traditionally undercounted populations such as the elderly, children, people of...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... civic engagement and participation. Long thought of as too diverse and too hard to reach through polling means, ... immigration reform including the path to citizenship and family reunification. Other issues...

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12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

As President of the NoVo Foundation, Jennifer Buffett is ... vision, strategy, and program development, and also serves as NoVo's chief liaison in its partnership building with ... Buffett , President, NoVo...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

A new $8.5 million grant from SNF will support a global initiative by Special Olympics to expand unified programming in schools and amplify the voices of those calling for action on the urgent issue of inclusion.

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