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Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy

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02/2013

Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation 's values, balance internal capacities with the ... Ashley Blanchard and Chris Cardona discuss the five steps to creating programs with impact. Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy .....

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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation ’s Rajiv Shah Rajiv Shah took the helm of the Rockefeller Foundation in March 2017. He recently ... partnerships, and shifting how dollars were spent...

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Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

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09/2010

This report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members of the Center's Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

As foundation communications become more and more strategic, the ... policymakers, and grantees as well. Gail Fuller, Director of Communications at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, was the moderator of...

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

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03/06/2013

... has announced that he will leave his position in September of this year. New York, 5 March 2013 — Ford Foundation president Luis A. Ubiñas today announced his plan to leave the ...

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05 Jun 2013

Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas

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4:00pm to 6:00pm

... offers insider-outsider perspectives on what it was like to run one of the most significant and dynamic foundations in the US, ... support to foundations and the field? The Clark ...

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2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report

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03/2017

2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report The 2017 edition of our flagship report is the premier benchmarking resource ... few or no staff. Sections include data on critical areas of operations, including: Staff, Salaries & Benefits ...

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Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'

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03/10/2017

Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing' In the coming years, the Heron Foundation will emphasize “connective investing” in US communities, providing financial and other...

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Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard

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08/07/2017

Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard The Ms. Foundation for Women, the ... Vineyard for its fourth annual summer celebration of feminism. This event brings together...

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Gender Justice

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, ... conservative and unlikely to face public controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. How often do...

Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions

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11/12/2014

Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions Exactly how will ... the city's public pension system? That's the charge of the Foundation For Detroit...

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

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03/06/2013

An examination of Luis Ubiñas' tenure as President. Luis Ubiñas, a former McKinsey & Company executive whose 2007 appointment to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to...

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Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

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05/05/2016

Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship The deadline for Genesee County graduating seniors wishing to apply for the William F. Brown Jr. Memorial Scholarship, ... is to pursue at...

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RFPs Etc

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Jerome Foundation

Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Simplifying the Excise Tax on ... have been introduced that would amend the IRS Code of 1986 to simplify the excise tax on the investment income...

20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... financial capacity. But, how do we frame the full scope of what a foundation is and does? To address this question, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ...

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A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

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12/16/2015

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the Ford Foundation was once the philanthropic equivalent ...

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28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... New York is hosting an introductory meeting for Foundation Executive Assistants. Strong demand for a ... networking group for EAs (and those in similar roles) led to this convening. At this first meeting...

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs'

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09/07/2016

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs' Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, known ... public health threat. Some officials have even warned of a post-antibiotic -- and sicker...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight The NoVo Foundation ... announced its Radical Hope Fund, a multi-year commitment to bold and transformative social justice work across the .....

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