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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

... On Monday, October 15th, 2018, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) received the Humanitarian Award for ... of International Education (IIE) at their annual gala in New York City. The IIE Humanitarian Award...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... Susan Berresford, former President and CEO of the Ford Foundation ; Christine DeVita, President of The Wallace Foundation ; and Lance Lindblom, President and CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation...

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Peer Networks Philanthropy New York manages and supports several professional peer ... work. Peer networks also help members stay connected to each other and abreast of current issues that relate to...

Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating Characteristics Affect Spending

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09/2012

... charitable administrative expense levels. It can help to inform policy debates and foundation practices. Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating ...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has appealed a decision by a Florida court to ...

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Arts

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Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: A Modest Proposal

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03/2011

... for promoting accountability and best practices in the foundation sector. Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: ...

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Ten Keys – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders

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09/2014

TCC Group updates their briefing paper,"Ten Keys to Successful Strategic Planning for Nonprofit and Foundation Leaders," originally published in 2004. Ten Keys ... – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders .....

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... different from other philanthropies?" The ability to engage in political fights, structure as a network of more .....

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion ... giant MetLife and its philanthropic arm the MetLife Foundation have always been laser focused on financial ... the MetLife Foundation...

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Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

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02/2010

This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and ... can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue. Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices ...

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Lessons from the Field: Becoming Strategic: The Evolution of the Flinn Foundation

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03/2009

In 2002, Arizona’s Flinn Foundation began implementing a strategy that focused on ... illustrates the benefits of taking a strategic approach to maximize a foundation ’s impact. It describes how Flinn’s leaders ...

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Video: MetLife Foundation's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and Projects Profiled

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10/15/2015

MetLife Foundation 's Financial Inclusion Challenge Winners and ... in Video Essay Chris Townsend, Head of Asia and MetLife Foundation board member with Dennis White, President & CEO of MetLife ...

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Crain’s Top 15 List of Foundations Is a Showcase of PNY Members

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10/21/2015

... how the fortunes of philanthropists are closely tied to the investment decisions they and their organizations make. The largest increase came from the JPB Foundation , which moved up six slots to...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society In the Ford Forum, the ... inspire fresh thinking and constructive dialogue,” Ford Foundation CEO Darren Walker poses an...

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Aetna Foundation’s Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides Insight into Social Determinants of Health

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03/26/2018

Aetna Foundation ’s Healthiest Communities Initiative Provides ... The purpose of the Healthiest Communities project is to provide residents, policymakers and health leaders with ... Communities is a data-driven...

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NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference

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11/11/2014

NY Foundation ’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference Alec Baldwin has decided not to give a keynote address at the annual meeting of ... session at the conference, which attracts many charity...

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Sloan Foundation Supports Study Mapping Space Dust in 3-D

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03/23/2017

Sloan Foundation Supports Study Mapping Space Dust in 3-D This ... institutions including Berkeley Lab, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation , and the National Science Foundation ... Sloan ...

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The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture

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04/04/2017

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture The Peter G. Peterson Foundation comments on the rcently released Congressional ... saddled with debt, starved of investment, and...

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste

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04/13/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste In recent months Food for Soul has been in talks with The Rockefeller Foundation who has been impressed by Food for...

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