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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... This post from Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, was originally published by the ... Philanthropy: The CEO Perspective , commissioned by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation in...

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Arlene Rodriguez Selected for Noyes Foundation Board

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07/02/2012

... by asking for recommendations from their email list of about 3,000 contacts. They set priorities: a person of color, preferably a Latina/o; from the Midwest or South; ... programs. Additionally, Rodriguez was...

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09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... topics - grants management systems and cloud computing - as case studies to help frame the conversation. We look ... Private." Facilitators John Baronian , Director of IT and Web Services, The Century...

Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

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12/16/2015

... people who have lower life expectancies than populations of many third-world countries. You can find out your own life ... visiting your doctor's office, but by looking at something as simple as...

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

... Bank -- a vast North Atlantic fishery off the coast of Cape Cod -- teems with billions of herring that take over the region to spawn. The seasonal ... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have found that...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Animal Welfare

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist In the ... Compare that investment approach with a foundation program officer ’s, or that of...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... considered impossible with the older paper-based systems of tracking blight. With Instagram, inspectors could snap a photo of a property and have it appear on a map, showing officials ... property information...

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Community Development

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Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

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08/29/2017

... and hardship. We’ve seen that impulse in the case of the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust which became a leader in the oft-neglected field of type 1 diabetes after the daughter of...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

... required to offer plans with reduced cost-sharing for out- of -pocket expenses like copayments and deductibles to ... government then reimburses insurers for the higher cost of those plans. The Trump...

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Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... Efforts Macquarie Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, today announced a $100,000 donation to ... and inland cities in Texas, which is now a federal state of disaster. "Hurricane...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund: What Are the Potential Effects of the Graham-Cassidy ACA Repeal-and-Replace Bill? Past Estimates Provide Some Clues

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09/21/2017

Commonwealth Fund: What Are the Potential Effects of the Graham-Cassidy ACA Repeal-and-Replace Bill? Past ... (CBO) has indicated that it will not release a score of the bill that includes its effects on insurance...

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SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits

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12/18/2017

SeaChange Capital Partners to Help Facilitate Merger of Chicago Non-Profits Nonprofit mergers are an oft-discussed ... Particularly, those outside the sector looking in see them as a solution to the perceived...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

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03/08/2018

... Events Europe’s top 23 policy events feature an average of three male speakers to every woman, according to an Open ... events reinforce the glass ceiling by presenting men as more important decision makers...

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Open Society Foundations

Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... confronting the life-and-death challenges facing millions of people worldwide in the area of water, sanitation and ... (WASH)? Put that question to Chris Dunston, senior program officer at...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting ... Alzheimer's in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease. Their study, involving...

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