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How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work

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05/2010

This study examines how foundations that wish to engage in public policy are ... engagement for the foundations interviewed, which make use of ten distinctly different strategies to boost their ... the Ford Foundation , and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund . How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public ...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion ... investment and cause-driven aspects of the operation... How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion ...

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How This Elementary School In The Bronx Is Using Farming As A Vehicle For Change

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11/13/2017

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Food Systems

How the Republican Tax Plan Uses School Savings to Hurt States

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12/20/2017

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How Companies Use Giving to Create Social and Business Benefits

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01/08/2018

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How Your Organization Can Use Virtual and Augmented Reality

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03/27/2018

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Why These Employees Learned How to Use Narcan to Reverse Opioid Overdoses

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05/07/2018

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Facing Lawsuit, NYPD Changes How Officers Use Sealed Arrest Data

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09/19/2018

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Justice Reform

How Grantmakers Can Use Power Mindfully to Advance Equity

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11/01/2018

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How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

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11:00am to 2:00pm

... us for an interactive discussion with DREAM leaders about how they successfully built a new movement for change and ... Civic Engagement and Voter Registration Program). Explore How UWD addresses the...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance? In the ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

How Philanthropy Can Help Fix Democracy

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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... and philanthropists need to make inferences about the best use of limited resources based on what is known about the ... populations exhibiting the greatest sets of needs. So, how do you apply a population-...

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Mapping Change: Using a Theory of Change to Guide Planning and Evaluation

... and themselves. This brief guide explains why grantmakers use theories of change to guide their questioning, unearth ... action plans. Contributors to the guide also describe how a theory of change sets the stage for evaluation by ...

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Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a Racial Equity Analysis

Publication date:

11/2007

... and candid advice from grantmakers, this guide explores how a racial equity lens can help you scan your field or ...

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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

... School Launches the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - At a time when American society ... are launching the Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good to examine public policy...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

The study supports previous research that connects transient increases in testosterone levels to a rise in behaviors aimed at boosting social rank.

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through ... foundation and new kind of institution to advance good , was the catalyst to procure, donate, and deliver more ... million of which was procured overseas...

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