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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black ... during the board recruitment process. In speaking about her experience in creating...

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IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria

Release Date:

10/13/2017

IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria The prospect of being audited by the ... lung benefit trusts... IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation A ... they will lose funding. The foundation had been giving about $6-million a year to Jewish causes before the strategic shift...

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

Release Date:

07/02/2015

Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access? Investing in clean energy access ... needs to step up it's game on climate across the board . Our investment is woeful -- only 2 percent of all ... the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... our own philanthropic endowments. Join us for a discussion about how to bring an equity lens to your foundation’s fund ... for interactive questions that help you and your board consider what you can do at...

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Finance & Asset Management

Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... youth workforce development, civic engagement and policy, board service, justice reform and meeting design and ... Civic Engagement After the Big Win October 7 - Making Board Service More Meaningful November...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

09/10/2015

... Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion The Wall Street Journal ... said Chris Townsend, president of Asia, MetLife, and a board member of MetLife Foundation. “In today...

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... is June 30th. The speakers at this program will talk about their vision of how to move forward, including laying ... Program Officer, The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation . ABOUT FOUNDATION ADVOCACY 2011...

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Issue-Based

New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

Release Date:

03/20/2015

... President & CEO - Florida Philanthropic Newtork, Board Chair - Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers ... teamed up with the Foundation Center to think more closely about how our network’s regional...

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About Us

... sector as a whole - more meaningful and more effective. About Us ...

5 Questions for...Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2013

PhilanTopic’s Laura Cronin talks with Kimberleigh Smith about the Rapoport Foundation’s decision to spend down by 2015, what they’ve learned about the spend down process and how they are helping their .....

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Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees Federica Mogherini , former vice president ... of global discord and latent opportunity." Learn more about Federica Mogherini...

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Appointments & Transitions

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13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* A board chair transition is an important moment for a family ... these inevitable leadership shifts, and need clarity about the strategies that will...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion NYC Service, in ... released What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to identify nonprofit board diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) gaps, ...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... President, Surdna Foundation ; Vice Chair, BoardSource Board of Directors When I took the job as president of the ... in my career, I have to admit, I was a bit of skeptic about boards, thinking they were...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate

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12/15/2021

Philanthropy New York Board Approves 2022 Public Policy Slate Philanthropy New ... and Support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector About this Document This document identifies and summarizes ... strong...

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Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors

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09/23/2020

Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors The Henry Luce Foundation is pleased to ... at Trinity position her—a neuroscientist—to think ably about the breadth and depth of Luce...

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14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

What are the signs that your foundation’s board might benefit from adding a community leader to bring ... made the choice to engage non-family trustees—hear more about why they made this decision, what questions...

American Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... Liver Foundation Elects Nicholas DeRoma as Chairman to its Board The American Liver Foundation (ALF) announced today the ... from the Harvard Business School at Harvard University. About the American Liver...

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Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board

Release Date:

06/09/2015

Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board As PNY Prepares for Move to New Philanthropy Center at ... resources, and long-term sustainability planning. About Philanthropy New York Created as a...