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F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments

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10/21/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact ... When Clara Miller took over the F.B. Heron Foundation , which focuses on fighting poverty, she was ... So she took a rare, if almost unheard of...

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Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research

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12/17/2015

Grant Foundation Shifts Research Focus, Invites Studies that Improve Use of Research The William T. Grant Foundation has long supported research to improve the lives ... shape research agendas. For the past six...

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through ... in the Public Interest (CR2PI), at The New York Women’s Foundation (NYWF) will work with the “Collaborative to ... comes at an...

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New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities

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03/01/2016

New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the ... for the Humanities (NEH) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , the two largest funders of humanities research in ... Over the...

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Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New Issuers Join

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09/13/2017

Ford Foundation Among Funders of ImpactUs Marketplace: Four New ... in the social impact sphere, including MacArthur Foundation , Ford Foundation , Kellogg Foundation , Enterprise...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship

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06/16/2020

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for the 2021-2022 Fellowship Nathan Cummings Foundation is accepting applications for the sixth cycle ... a Fellow’s project should generally align with...

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03 Feb 2022

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... both within and beyond grantmaking that could help your foundation advance its mission. The self-dealing, conflict of ... are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members New York, NY (June 8, 2023) – The John A. Hartford Foundation today announced that Ginna Baik and Phyllis D. ... is senior fellow with the...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace Contributed by the Simons Foundation One opportunity can change everything. The ... nationally are unemployed or...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation Fifteen nonprofit executives of New Jersey ... to participate in the third cohort of The Prudential Foundation Nonprofit Executive Fellows...

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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton The ... of the current Wharton Leadership Program, building on a foundation of over 20 years of innovation and impact in ... “This inspired gift...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and ... inequality and climate change were named Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows. Each fellow will have up to $150,000 and ... represent the...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources ... been named Chief Human Resources Officer at The Wallace Foundation , an independent, national philanthropy, effective Nov. 2, 2020, the...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to ... Rico' NEW YORK (SEPTEMBER 27, 2022) – The Ford Foundation announced today it will provide $1.5 million in ... with local nonprofit and...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however, remained ... the news cycle and lobby-like if it does. Silos. A foundation officer working on, say,...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

(This conversation between the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and Dr. Marc Nivet , Chief Diversity Officer of ... of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) , appeared on the Foundation ’s blog on May 1, 2012 and is reprinted...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify ... The PhD Project's founding organizations are KPMG Foundation , the Graduate Management Admission Council, Citi Foundation ,...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation , to Step Down at the End of 2019 Dear friends and ... the bittersweet news that, after 12 years at the NoVo Foundation , our Executive Director Pamela...

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Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global Vaccine Access

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10/06/2021

Ford Foundation Makes Widespread Commitments to Further Global ... YORK (Wednesday, October 6, 2021) – Today, the Ford Foundation announced a special initiative to further global ... Africa Outreach Project and...

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