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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time When massive protests erupted in Ferguson, Missouri in August ... by police outfitted in riot gear and employing tear gas. It...

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Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

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04/2017

... from that proposition is: How would we know whether, or when , this is true? In this paper, author Tony Proscio ... of whether comparatively short-term foundation investments can generate a greater return than could be achieved by ... while neither the paper nor the discussion on which it was based attempts to evaluate the actual social returns ...

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A New International Exchange Opportunity for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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08/20/2019

... for Greek Students Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Education is one of the four primary pillars of ... the fields’ best practitioners in the United States, as well as to provide scholars of the...

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3/19/2015 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program, "Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees."

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Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

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10/26/2015

Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM ... science to the public and inspiring others to do the same. The award, which carries a cash prize, was ... members Whisper Camel-Means and...

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Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of War?

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09/08/2017

Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of ... with the FARC rebel force and a ceasefire with the last active guerrilla group, the ELN. Santos won a Nobel Peace ... seen the FARC disarm and...

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and ... competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center , created from interviews conducted in ... partners in the process. Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round .....

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Sample IRS Form 990

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04/2014

... federally tax-exempt organizations must file with the IRS. It provides information on the filing organization's mission, .....

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Innovations in Open Grantmaking

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10/2016

Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.

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Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

Release Date:

05/31/2019

Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program ... childhood hunger. Building on the impact of last year’s event , which helped provide nearly two million meals in one ... employees...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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3/17/2016 - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View the live stream recording of " Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees ."

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New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions

Release Date:

10/03/2017

New York Is Betting $155 Million That It Can Cut Evictions At New York City's housing court in ... eviction cases have lawyers. Just 27 percent of tenants do . . . New York Is Betting $155...

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Housing and Homelessness

Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

Many Students Around the World Can ’t Read or Add, World Bank Says Around the world, ... the report’s authors, Deon Filmer and Halsey Rogers, both economists at the World Bank. “Even if they attend ... parents all...

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New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant Competition

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01/18/2017

New York Life Foundation and Afterschool Alliance Launch Aim High Grant ... support youth in the transition to the ninth grade. WHEN : Applications are due by February 17, 2017. Awardees ... 2 p.m. ET. WHERE :...

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07 May 2026

Power & Purpose: An Unfiltered Conversation About Foundation Governance - A Webinar Hosted by BoardSource

Thursday, May 7, 2026 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... has extended an invitation to PNY members.* If you’re a foundation CEO, trustee, or nonprofit leader navigating ... published work, the speakers will explore how boards can better share power, center community...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior ... global development, and the ability to communicate about both in engaging ways,” said Zia Khan, Vice President for ... Foundation...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor ... of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Kate Murray, IT specialist in the Technology Policy Directorate at the ... conceptual and technical framework...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of Communications

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08/03/2022

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Janna Oberdorf as Director of ... at the intersection of communications and equity make it clear that she is well positioned to advance the Dodge ... and I’...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

Arcus Foundation Launches New Website The new site provides quick ... records. The site introduces a new design that supports both handheld and desktop devices. Among the content ... Arcus' partners in our...

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