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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... Austin Senior Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation For years, The Wallace Foundation has worked ... areas of interest: school leadership, afterschool and the arts . We do...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

At Rockefeller Forum , Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels ... Waste "Sell by," "Use by," "Display until," "Best before," what do they all mean? Consumers around...

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As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

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05/17/2017

... Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help Parents, teachers and students streamed into the library of Palo Alto’s Gunn High ... to a question that has dogged the jargon phrase for...

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9/17/2015 - Exploring Communications Strategies - Presentations

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09/2015

View materials form the program, Exploring Communications Strategies for Small-Staffed Foundations.

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Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff

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05/23/2016

Conservative Activist O’Keefe Targets Liberal Foundations, Foiled By Open Society Program Staff ... the hedge-fund billionaire, who is a prominent donor to liberal causes, including Hillary Clinton’s Presidential...

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14 Nov 2012

A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts: Performance at BAM & Dinner

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:30pm

... All interested funders A Cultural Exploration of Russian Arts : Performance at BAM & Dinner ...

How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

By Kevin Jennings, Executive Director, Arcus Foundation This post also appears on the Arcus Foundation ... are the last place to go with a bold and risky idea. What ’s behind this disconnect?...

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Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

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03/01/2018

Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All ... challenges the notion that school-based reforms alone can provide students a fair and substantive opportunity to learn. The ...

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This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

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08/13/2014

by MacKenzie Fegan, Mulitmedia Producer, Ford Foundation Last week the Ford Foundation launched the final installment in our three-part ... commonly asked questions about our financial resources and what...

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25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... name nutrition education is more important than ever for students ' health, academic achievement, and development as ... and policy context in which they operate. How can the funding community best...

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18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

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10/29/2020

... Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum ’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture NEW YORK AND LONDON – Cultural leaders .....

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering ... how to make “investigation” the central focus of what students do to...

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11 Mar 2021

Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The practice of family ... questions remain on the minds of philanthropic families. What are the available vehicles...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region

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09/25/2015

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Backs Study Exploring Taskmaster Brain Region ... their backpacks, kiss your spouse. No one cued you about what to do next, but you remembered to get them all done... Alfred P. Sloan...

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Warhol Foundation Offers $1.6 Million in Emergency Relief Grants to Artists Affected by the Coronavirus Crisis

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04/01/2020

Warhol Foundation Offers $1.6 Million in Emergency Relief Grants to ... Crisis The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts is offering $1.6m in emergency grants to individual ... $100,000 will...

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Crisis and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation ’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the ... 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities. Philanthropy can address the root causes of social...

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What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

What 's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking? By James Hirschfeld, Program Officer, Howard Gilman Foundation At the risk of sounding so uncool, it’s always ... the Howard Gilman Foundation is...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme NEW YORK, NY, OCTOBER 26, 2017 – Bloomberg Philanthropies and Google Arts & Culture, with the World Cities Culture...

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