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NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... blueprint for moving policies and investing in the future of young women and girls in New York City over the long-term. ... and co-chaired by Ana Oliveira (President & CEO of the New York Women’s...

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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

... Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot NPQ has covered a lot of contest philanthropy over the years—and not always in a ... upped the ante pretty significantly with its announcement of an award for $100 million for...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... more love, and more grant money. Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has gone so far as to issue this brave statement about Ford’s historical practice of only allowing 10% of...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

... together with injuries — account for roughly 80 percent of deaths worldwide. Michael Bloomberg, the former New York ... for Health initiative that seeks to help ministries of health understand what people are...

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... an investigation designed to look into different kinds of microbes collected from the surfaces of the space station including the air. Based on NASA's data, ... the "threshold" to the ISS to...

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia More than two-thirds of the CEOs of large, staffed foundations in the United States believe ... surprising. A much smaller proportion—just 13 percent— of...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

Release Date:

12/12/2016

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a ... and “visionary” are two terms the Bank of America Charitable Foundation uses to describe the organizations that earn its support. In the realm...

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family foundations.

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SmartCEO Honors Weinberg Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... Foundation President, Rachel Garbow Monroe, as CEO of the Year Rachel Garbow Monroe, Weinberg Foundation ... magazine and website, as its 2016 Baltimore SmartCEO of the Year. SmartCEO recognized Monroe at its...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... engagement, and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This session will feature a ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of the most important tools you can use. This webinar will take a deep dive into all the qualities of an...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive Director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation following the ... will be taking a position...

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Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models

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02/15/2017

Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models The Open Geospatial Consortium ... that will assess the current state and future direction of information...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... and generally lead healthier lives than citizens of many other states, but patients here are less likely than ...

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... among American philanthropists. He continued the tradition of giving that ran from his grandfather, John D., the founder of Standard Oil; through his father, John Jr.; and his oldest ... Rockefeller...

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... Summit in New York on April 3 and 4, celebrating ten years of a transformative program that has developed nearly 3,000 ... for advancing the sector’s impact on society. Nearly all of the Summit attendees cite...

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

Release Date:

04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife Foundation today ... proudly announces its third year as sponsor of Multipliers of...

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'Inside Philanthropy' Analyzes Doris Duke's Bet on the Arts to Counter Islamophobia

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... and 1940s, Americans worried about a very different set of foreign adversaries than they do today. Now, through its ... More precisely, the four-year-old program is a project of the Doris Duke Foundation for...

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Complete This Survey on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... on Foundation Openness and Shared Insights The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is partnering with the Fund for Shared Insight ... to support foundation openness activities in the form of...

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PNY News

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Open Call For Collaborative Reporting Projects

Release Date:

05/10/2017

The Rita Allen Foundation is supporting the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University to launch an open call for collaborative reporting projects.

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Communications/Media

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