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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

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07/22/2020

... to achieve average outcomes, and thus have no funding gap. 1 We have visualized the findings of the model in a ...

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Education

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

Kevin Jennings, executive director of the Arcus Foundation, writes, "Unlike our colleagues in government, business, and civil society, foundation executives face relatively little outside pressure to achieve impact. We are free to fail, with no...

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Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

Tony Proscio writes that when The Atlantic Philanthropies makes its final round of grants, "they'll be bigger, in both size and the scope of their ambition, than in any comparable period before."

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Governance

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

Bianca D. Alston, Finance and Operations Assistant at Arcus Foundation, writes, "I strongly believe in general operating support. The flexible nature of core support grants enables grantees to pursue unforeseen opportunities, adapt to the times and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arcus Foundation

13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs of...

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Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

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02/10/2025

Rockefeller Brothers Fund originally published this piece on January 15, 2025. Written by RBF's Stephen Heintz, President and CEO, and Mark Adiedo, Vice President, People and Culture/Chief Diversity Office.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... Prudential Foundation Fifteen nonprofit executives of New Jersey organizations have been selected to participate in ... Marc Uys - Princeton Symphony Orchestra Kristin Wenger - New Jersey Arts Education...

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The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

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05/09/2016

... fighting climate change. Stephen Heinz sparked an exciting new idea in this framework – foundations could pool funds ... through an RFP process, a venture capital firm to surface new and emerging ideas. We...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... for the future by building partnerships that lead to new markets or expand Prudential’s own workforce. Reddy ... international business footprint in Africa. A nearly $ 1 million commitment from The Prudential...

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Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

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06/15/2017

... and logistical guidance for establishing an innovative new position in city government including a Chief Resilience ... resilience land use planning, infrastructure design, and new financing and insuring...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Environment & Sustainability

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... inclusion innovation in the clean energy sector. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team ... and grassroots stakeholders to design and run the New Constituencies for the Environment...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... JANUARY 2021— The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health ... been recorded in Africa, with the current daily average of new cases in the second wave...

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International/Global Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Helmsley Charitable Trust adds Nevada to Rural Healthcare Program, grants more than $11.3M to hospitals for advanced equipment

Release Date:

11/02/2021

... with access to up‐to‐date healthcare technology. The new fixed x-ray machines, portable x-ray machines, c-arms, ... for a CT scanner and fixed x-ray device with fluoroscopy $ 1 .8 million to Incline Village...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Health & Human Services

Human Services

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

... president and investment committee in the search for a new Chief Investment Officer. Mr. Petersen’s retirement ... 30, 2014, Foundation assets totaled approximately $ 1 .9 billion. “The first responsibility of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Social Justice

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Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/10/2015

... the Humanities. Judd will join the Foundation on September 1 . Judd has been Dean for Academic Affairs, Chief ... Judd worked with faculty to develop and implement new programs to strengthen diversity,...

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