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Rockefeller Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss

Release Date:

05/26/2016

... Foundation Launches YieldWise, a $130 Million Initiative to Halve Post-Harvest Loss The earth’s global food system is facing a quiet crisis —one-third of all food produced is never consumed...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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American Express Commits $5M to Increase Park Volunteers

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... Department partnership aimed at increasing the number of volunteers working on parks, wilderness areas and public lands. The program, which the YMCA is helping to run, is meant to help...

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Environment and Climate Change

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American Express

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds ... begs to differ. And so do the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. Beginning...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

Release Date:

01/11/2017

Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures ... This post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, was originally published by the ... to generate...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

Publication date:

09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, " To Convene or Not to Convene? " 9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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CEO Peer Communities

A fundamental purpose of our work is to help PNY members build strong relationships ... and leadership conversations on shared topics of interest. In this way, PNY serves as a...

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 responsible for the day- to -day creation and oversight of its vision, strategy, and ... development, and also serves as NoVo's chief...

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key step in refining and focusing any grantmaking program. At this facilitated peer- to -peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work...

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Issue-Based

15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business ... others still struggle with their approach. What leads to this distinction? Companies have become more intentional in...

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Issue-Based

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Corporate Funders

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach Boyana Konforti has been named ... of Education & Outreach for the Simons Foundation. In her new...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Health

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

In recent meetings of the International Grantmakers Network, ... by small-and mid-sized foundations in grantmaking compared to larger foundations that have more staff and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with ... Join us for a panel discussion regarding the pros and cons of...

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Network Building

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Executive Leadership

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05 Nov 2015

Effective Meeting Design and Implementation Tools

Thursday, November 5, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Meetings take up more and more of our workday, yet participants often consider them a ... can you instead ensure your next meeting is an opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and problem-solve? After all, .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York City

Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants Carnegie Corporation of New York , its board of trustees and staff, invite Americans to celebrate naturalized U.S...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Consultant & Vendor List: Compensation Benchmarking, Analysis

Publication date:

07/2020

... Recommending Organizations: Philanthropy New York Quatt Associates Charlie Quatt, Principal (202) ... , 240-552-6981 Recommending Organizations: Philanthropy New York See also : regional employer's associations. .....

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Benchmarks

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