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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees Earl Lewis, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; Gail Christopher, vice ... grants principally in five core program areas: higher...

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Mellon Foundation

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

... and commercial debt under the premise that both types of capital are needed to support initiatives that achieve ... investors that are committed to increasing the flow of available capital to meet growing...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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MetLife

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

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04/05/2017

The Foruum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Delivered the Following Statement Today to ... are free to engage in public debates, promote public education efforts, and fund a wide range...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

... has been launched to address the over-incarceration of people with mental illness and is convening an inaugural ... justice system,” said Dr. William H. Carson, Chairman of the Board of the...

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Health

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The Teagle Foundation Partners with the National Endowment for the Humanities

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09/23/2020

... for Living , a grant program to reinvigorate the role of the humanities in general education on campuses across the country. Colleges and ... , which provides a coherent pathway through general ...

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Education

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... their services, but many nonprofits are stymied by a lack of systems and structures for improving the skills and ... for improvement, and presents multiple ways in which funders can embrace and invest in...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Assessing the How of Grantmaking

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04/2014

This GMN guide helps funders measure the effectiveness of current practices by assessing five core questions every ... on how to find and present the results. Assessing the How of Grantmaking ...

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Grants Managers

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

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05/28/2014

... A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies ... bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Health

Public Policy

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The California Endowment

Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... a framework for understanding and valuing the role of risk in contemporary philanthropy. The Open Road Alliance, ... practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to implement best...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arabella Advisors

The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

... team and the Surdna Foundation partnered on the occasion of the foundation’s centennial to produce a new publication that shares stories of good governance at family foundations. Through interviews ... Board...

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02 Apr 2018

Holding off the Hackers, Defending Our Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 2, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... with cyberattacks by Russian state actors with the intent of usurping American voters’ voices and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

10 Mar 2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where Crisis, Conflict, Climate and COVID-19 meet - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

... emergencies (CHEs) are often challenging for U.S.-based funders to understand. Only a small fraction of U.S. philanthropic funding goes to CHEs, yet it’s where ... many different humanitarian emergencies...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

20 Oct 2020

White Nationalism + Voter Suppression: How Online Platforms Disenfranchise Communities of Color - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... basis.** From candidates receiving death threats because of their faith or race, to communities who are...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Civic Engagement

A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local Engagement Group that focused on Communications Strategies for ... goals will lead to a focused plan that makes best use of your time and budget. Understand your...

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Insights

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Exponent Philanthropy

Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

... be all business. When we named the program “The Power of Participation,” we knew it had double meaning. This ... taking place on the beautiful 12 th Floor reception area of the building. All of...

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President's Message

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02 Nov 2018

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 2, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This PNY members-only program is a part of our five-module Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core ... for those new to the sector to map out the core cycle of how foundations make grants. Intended Outcomes Upon .....

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09 Nov 2018

Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 9, 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 December 7 - The Great Debates in .....

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Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Hires Detroit Native, Kevin Ryan, as Program Officer for its New Detroit Office

Release Date:

05/31/2017

... its new Detroit-based program officer. “[Ryan] will be working from Detroit and working with grantee partners there so we don’t have to ... at the New York Foundation, where he managed a portfolio of...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation

Kristen-Lee Moolman Awarded the 2020 Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers, Sponsored by the May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

Release Date:

03/02/2020

... May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida, has selected Kristin-Lee Moolman as the 2020 winner of its biennial Rudin Prize for Emerging Photographers. .....

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