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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

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08/27/2013

TCC Group Director of Philanthropy Chris Cardona analyzes a recent discussion ... for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation ,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Governance

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TCC Group

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America ... investors have put $13.5-million into a social-impact bond to finance a program aimed at lowering recidivism rates for .....

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Social Justice

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Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

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01/03/2014

A group of investors drawn from high-net-worth Bank of America ... investors have put $13.5-million into a social-impact bond to finance a program aimed at lowering recidivism rates for .....

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Social Justice

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Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

... far-reaching and personally-financed initiative to help young minority men, but said he had no immediate ... prison. Mr. Bloomberg himself covered about a quarter of the cost with his own cash; George Soros, a...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

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Meet the 15 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy

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03/05/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patricia Harris, NoVo Foundation President Jennifer Buffett and Simons Foundation ... Simons are among those on Inside Philanthropy's list of the 15 most...

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Gender Justice

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... – based on PBS documentary and more than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the ... Guide, a free resource of web-based...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

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05/15/2014

Award-Winning Reporter to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism Top ... today named María Teresa Ronderos as the director of its Program on Independent Journalism. Ronderos will ... democracy. She...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

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3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, funding partners, the public, and ... broadly accessible. However, it can be challenging to know where and how to begin with...

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups If foundations ... to step up investments that will help them make better use of technology, writes...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Social Justice

Technology

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

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10/17/2014

... College Enrollment Findings from a new long-term study of small high schools in New York City show the approach may ... relationships with teachers and real-world relevance to the classroom lessons. Another...

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Education

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

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11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian issues began with an ominous question: "Is .....

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Johnson Family Foundation

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LGBTQ

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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

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11/24/2014

... Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U.S. debt reduction, is now taking aim at some $800 ... The billionaire’s New York-based Peter G. Peterson Foundation will announce a $200 million offshoot...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Health

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War" The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Bob Woodruff Foundation...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Veterans

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What's Next for Community Philanthropy

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02/2015

To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’s free, ... Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a series of interactive exercises, conversation starters, and even ... challenge old assumptions, understand the full range of possibilities, and generate creative new approaches and ...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

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09/02/2015

... Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color “There’s a myth out there that for girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation Executive...

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Gender Justice

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Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

... brand is not only challenging, but requires knowledge of the entire organization. And then adding to the task is the additional job of running a major corporate foundation ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... States Artists Campaign The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a...

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

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Arts

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Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged

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06/28/2016

... Engaged Non-citizen Latino immigrants may not be able to vote, but they could still help decide the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. That's a theory ... A. McCann, in a report published for...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... Development Fellowship Launches The National League of Cities (NLC), PolicyLink and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) are convening today in Portland, Oregon to launch the first-ever Equitable Economic...

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Community Development

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