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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

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04/2014

... of Oregon and Southwest Washington . If a workshop for new grantmakers or new trustees is being held in your area, make sure to sign up for it! Beginning workshops are offered by regional ... needs, there are local, regional, and national resources for you to tap. Nervous about your first site visit? Try to ...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

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05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing.

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

By Tony Proscio, Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke ... organized by Philanthropy New York billed as The Case for Perpetuity on the rationale for perpetual foundations...

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Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation

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07/15/2014

Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation Warren Buffett topped his previous ... lifetimes…. Gifts From Buffett Include $150 Million For NoVo Foundation ...

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

If foundations want social change groups to have more impact, they need to step up investments that will help them make better use of technology, writes Geraldine Mannion, of the Carnegie Corporation of New York, along with three co-authors, in an...

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Ford Is Among Funders Exploring How To Respond To Issues Raised By Ferguson Shooting

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08/28/2014

The Ford Foundation is among national and local funders exploring how to respond to social justice issues that have surfaced since the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., and the police response to the protests that...

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

... Vice President & Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those who may have missed one of her viral tweets, ... lemonade. Vivienne was a featured guest at a gathering for Bay Area philanthropists hosted...

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All Investing is Impact Investing

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01/12/2015

... of those funds is expended on charitable donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard to the impact on ... funds are traditionally...

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WSJ Seeks PNY Comment on Geffen $100 Million Gift to Lincoln Center

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03/04/2015

... Entertainment mogul David Geffen has won naming rights for one of the premier venues in classical music with a $100 ... the renovation of Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The...

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Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List

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04/22/2015

... prestigious list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens for 2015. The list recognizes public companies across the ... the last eight years and is the No. 1 oil and gas company for the second consecutive year. Ratings...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... give lots more money in a way grantees have been clamoring for : It hopes to double the total it gives in the form of unrestricted grants for operating support. The doubling of general operating ...

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Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison

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07/29/2015

Philanthropists, Lawmakers Behind New Push for College Education in Prison Philanthropy groups and lawmakers are giving college education for prisoners a fresh look, as criminal-justice policies ... the country...

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

... research and philanthropy organization in New York. “ For those who provide long-term care for years and for those with particularly demanding situations — caring ...

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

MetLife Foundation provided more than $27 million in financial inclusion grants in year two of its $200 million, five-year commitment.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Others Make $1.1M Grants to CEP and GEO

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10/16/2015

... both are founding presidents of their groups, the Center for Effective Philanthropy and Grantmakers for Effective Organizations. And they started their jobs ... they wish. Think of it as a MacArthur "...

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Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, to Participate in Facebook QA

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10/26/2015

On Wednesday, October 28, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (ET), Ford Foundation president Darren Walker will answer your questions in a Facebook Q&A hosted by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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NBC News Profiles Asian Women Giving Circle at Ms. Foundation

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01/29/2016

... Twenty years ago, when Hali Lee was the executive director for a Korean-American non-profit serving victims of domestic ... violence, she discovered how hard it was to raise money for her cause. Korean-...

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