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Exponent Philanthropy

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... foundations. The terms "grantmakers" and "foundations" can , for the most part, be used interchangeably, and ... often maintains close ties with the donor company, but it is a separate, legal organization, sometimes with its own ... suggests, the donor can advise the foundation on when and to what organizations to make grants from the .....

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3/30/2016 "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity" PPT Presentation & Materials

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03/2016

View materials for the program "The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity."

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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... do not have these resources available to you. Recruiting can be a minefield if you do not know what legally should be ... practices for reducing your organization’s liabilities when...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... for 20 years in corporate and investment banking. “ My experience at the Weinberg Foundation is unique and ... and vulnerable individuals and families.” Since 2014, when Mr. Hook and Mr...

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Still My Brother's Keeper: How the Obama Foundation is Carrying on a Racial Justice Initiative

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04/18/2018

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When Nonprofit Work Can Lead to Secondary Traumatic Stress, Here’s How to Manage It

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08/15/2018

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

Release Date:

04/02/2013

... search for a new president. Dr. Shapiro stepped down when the other members of the Search Committee asked her to ... in terms both of what students learn and how they learn it , so that their...

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

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... policies being debated affect women and men equally— it ’s perplexing that in 2018 women still don’t have an ... which averaged one female speaker for every four men. Both conferences provide an arena at which...

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Open Society Foundations

27 Sep 2017

Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... health condition, or to help relieve family pressures when someone is called to active military service. This law goes into effect on January ... 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 10:30 AM Program This ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event , co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations and ... of nonprofits added jobs to the economy during a year when job growth was tough to find. By...

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Novo Foundation's Push For Bottom-Up Power

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06/26/2018

... both for the deep pockets of the Buffett family to which it ’s connected, and for its hard-charging approach to ... bets on grassroots-driven work that it believes can be...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... Effecting social change as a corporate foundation head can be challenging — but the ability to make a difference is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources...

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New Citi Foundation Report - Funding from a Place of Trust

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... Watch Funding from a Place of Trust: Report launch virtual event Report’s top insights include: Long-term General ... for the long haul. This point cannot be overemphasized: It takes time to strengthen an...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... whacked by a funder looking to sharpen its focus. So it was probably humane of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation not ... made the same point about the foundation in 2014, when...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... rates have also improved among African Americans. When it comes to income, gains have been made as well , but African ... when it comes to accumulating...

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27 Mar 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with Vendors

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30pm

... In addition to sharing information over an active listserv, the network meets quarterly to give ... work with all types of vendors from facilities to IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At the next...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

by Michael Gilligan, President, Henry Luce Foundation Everyone expects to mark their milestones — ... anniversaries — and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation ’s 75th...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

Release Date:

03/24/2017

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste Food waste ... lines — companies that invest in reducing food waste can expect a 14:1 ROI — are increasingly researched and ... activity, yet one-third...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

Release Date:

06/30/2011

... I hasten to add that the views expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect a consensus of all the ... enhances effectiveness is a plus. Performance indicators can track finite...

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