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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

... has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation 's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the foundation from a corporate background where she has ... an organization that...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy Rob ... Ford Foundation was a leader in environmental philanthropy when it started to take hold in the 1960s. “Through...

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A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

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12/16/2015

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the ... East 43rd Street in Manhattan, that is expected to close it for two years. When designing the suite in...

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation , Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National ... Treasure by National Trust Nina Simone is truly one of my great inspirations in life. Through grace, beauty, hard .....

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The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

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02/26/2010

... of foundation coffers now. Foundation staff may not admit it , but spending out may be in their self-interest, since it ... donors favor spending out because they believe...

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It ’s weeks later, and I’m still thinking about the ... amount. Some would argue (and, in fact, did, at the event ) that my...

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Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List

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03/21/2022

... at Clark Atlanta University. But she shifted gears when a professor explained how social work would offer her a ... as having given her the ability to grow professionally. “ It ’s always been important to be...

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Simons Foundation-Supported Research: New Map May Lead to Drug Development for Complex Brain Disorders

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07/25/2017

... of all their children’s problems, a single gene mutation can ’t be blamed for complex brain disorders like autism, ... highlights the brain’s network of protein associations. It ’s a first step to developing...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth ... of a landmark founding grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF). Field of Life’s core mission is to serve ... a plethora of...

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The JPB Foundation

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11/01/2013

... Senior Program Associate, President's Office at The JPB Foundation . In this role, she will work with president Barbara Picower in the foundation 's grantmaking areas of health, poverty and the .....

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Diversity and Inclusion

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06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement

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10/16/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After ... and currently serves as Deputy Chief Investment Officer. " It has been a dream come true to be able to use my...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, ... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources, IT , and the Foundation ’s other administrative departments...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966

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10/06/2016

Mellon Foundation Supports Zimmerli Art Museum's Examination of American Art Circa 1966 When the Zimmerli's curators first devised two complementary ... that have prominently re-emerged across the United...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down One of the many consequences of the ... Foundation , the loss of over one-third of its funds forced it to consider spending down its remaining assets. .....

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... pay by removing the current two-tiered tax and replacing it with one flat tax rate. The most recent proposals set this ... rate during the next 5 years. In the current scenario, when a foundation...

Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... how your ZIP code is more telling than your genetic code when predicting health. Last month, I moderated a discussion ... Community Partner’s Elizabeth Zeldin and the Center for Active Design’s Lisa Creighton...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... between grantee partners and their longtime funders, and when they do take place, it is late in a process that might have already been underway ... what’s not; organizational shifts and...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: Part Two of A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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12/08/2023

... and why other non-profit organizations should consider it . They share lessons, pivots, and words of wisdom as they ... cost more dollars, the return on that investment is high. When considering a co-leadership...

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