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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa his year, the Mellon ... to strengthening the arts and humanities, and to higher education more generally,” writes Saleem Badat,...

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Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

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11/19/2018

... York City mayor Michael R. Bloomberg ('64) in support of undergraduate financial aid. The largest-ever gift to an ... educational opportunities for the next generation of global leaders. Starting in the...

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... directed more money to districts serving large shares of low-income children. Now, a new report released on Tuesday ... enough. Despite the landmark decision, the state has one of the nation’s largest funding...

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

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03/19/2019

... career coaches from across Indiana for the first convening of the Skillful Governor’s Coaching Corps, an 8-month ... changing economy. The participants represent a diverse mix of organizations: public...

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How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

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10/29/2020

... Foundation Four times as many women as men dropped out of the labor force in September, roughly 865,000 women ... rate among men.” 1 In August, CNN ran the headline, “ Working mothers are quitting to take care...

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United Hospital Fund's New Analysis Finds Drug Costs Significantly HIgher for Insurers in New York State

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07/06/2017

... in the Medicaid Managed Care and the commercial small group markets in recent years, according to a new report from ... Spending Trends in New York’s Medicaid Program and Small Group Market tracked drug...

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Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M University & Spelman College Receive Grants from Carnegie, Mellon and Rockefeller Foundations to Support Faculty Development

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11/19/2019

... College announced today that they are the recipients of $3 million in grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New ... from Rockefeller. "Faculty are the heart of a liberal arts ...

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What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

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01/15/2014

... to the holidays, but something big happened in the world of New York's nonprofit law shortly before the end of the year. On December 18, Governor Cuomo signed the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of...

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07 Dec 2018

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 7, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This PNY members-only program is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... to the remaining modules: November 2 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking November 9 - Foundation Governance and ... in...

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... As a service to our members, we compile lists of consultants and vendors submitted by Philanthropy New York ...

Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

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09/2010

This report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members of the Center's Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about one-third of foundation CEOs surveyed regularly use Facebook or read .....

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Four Essentials for Evaluation

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06/2012

... and embed evaluation practices more deeply in the work of their organizations. GEO pinpoints four essential steps ... Plan, Organize and Share— and includes the stories of 13 GEO members who have demonstrated effective evaluation ...

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Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

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02/2010

... by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

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02/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Ricardo Castro as Vice President and General Counsel. He will also serve as an officer of the foundation. Castro joins the foundation following an ... who...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/13/2010

In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, the New York State Health ... (NYSHealth) worked to find a way to help victims of the disaster—and at the same time follow its mission to improve the health of...

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Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... Burd-Sharps and Kristen Lewis, Co-Directors at Measure of America, described how their American Human Development ... look at how people are faring in fundamental areas of life. We’re pleased to have them...

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

... Grantmakers ask evaluation questions like these of their grantees and themselves. This brief guide explains why grantmakers use theories of change to guide their questioning, unearth assumptions ... Contributors to the guide also describe how a theory of change sets the stage for evaluation by clarifying goals, ...

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The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs

Publication date:

09/2011

... and communities they seek to address. Data-driven forms of measurement have become more widely used to judge the results of programs, as part of a broader range of information used, as CEOs place great ...

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Financial Know-How for Nonprofits Online

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02/18/2013

... the website strongnonprofits.org, which covers all facets of financial management, from budgeting to oversight to working with a board on financial accountability. The ... are designed to help charities become...

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