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Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... announced the appointment of Kathleen P. Enright as its new President and CEO. Widely respected for her significant ... joins the Council after 17 years as President and CEO of Grantmakers for Effective...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... Board and I look forward to working with Dorothy in this new role," said Ms. Foundation for Women Chair of the Board .....

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... million to help revitalize Detroit and $30 million for a new "lab" that will test innovations designed to help .....

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Community Development

Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

NEO Philanthropy Promotes Melinda Fine to Vice President

Release Date:

01/14/2015

... groups, expanded grant options, built alliances with new partners such as teachers' unions and education scholars, .....

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NEO Philanthropy

07 Jul 2016

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Service, provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

A new Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT), an ...

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Website

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... but so far, it hasn’t emerged a major priority for grantmakers . The Ms. Foundation wants to change that. “We ... parent advocate groups, like the Olé Education Fund in New Mexico and Parent Voices Oakland in...

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Sector News

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Children, Youth and Families

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... Vivien Hoexter and Linda C. Hartley interviewed for their new book, Big Impact: Insights & Stories from America’s ...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... as its Director, Racial and Economic Justice. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team ...

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Member News

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

09 Apr 2019

Service for Impact - Effective Strategies in Aligning Employee Engagement and Business Priorities

Tuesday, April 9, 2019 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... of grantmaking over the next twelve months. In 2018, a new TNC-led study found that Natural Climate Solutions — ...

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RFPs Etc

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

10 Nov 2020

Service for Impact - November 2020

Tuesday, November 10, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Service , provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer ... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a...

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Network Building

Format

Breakout Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Corporate Funders

05 Mar 2018

Rethinking Democracy Through Electoral Reform - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... on issues that impact their lives. Explore: How new RCV and Fair Representation is being pushed at more local ...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Public Policy

Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy

Publication date:

02/2013

Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation's values, balance internal capacities with the external environment and address constituents' needs. TCC’s Ashley Blanchard and Chris Cardona discuss the five steps to creating programs with impact.

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Report

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Program Staff

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Learn and Let Learn

Publication date:

10/2012

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations’ publication ...

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Report

Widespread Empathy: 5 Steps to Achieving Greater Impact in Philanthropy

Publication date:

09/2010

... stakeholder engagement work to look more deeply at how grantmakers can develop a more thorough, gut-level ...

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Report

Assessing the Impact: General Operating Support Vol. 2

Publication date:

10/2008

A Grantmakers for Effective Organizations presentation of two ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

General Operating Support: A GEO Action Guide Vol. 1

Publication date:

07/2007

A report inspired by a spirited discussion on GEOList among Grantmakers for Effective Organizations members about ...

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Report

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Investing in Leadership Volume 2: Inspiration and Ideas from Philanthropy’s Last Frontier

Publication date:

02/2006

A Grantmakers for Effective Organizations publication that ...

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Chapter 2: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Take a dive into what is a 501(c)3. Identify to whom philanthropy is accountable, understand foundation board responsibilities, and review key legal and ethical issues in grantmaking through scenarios and guiding principles.

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