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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

Publication date:

10/2015

Over the last several years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes ... that a positive internal culture is an essential bedrock for effective philanthropy, but we have also, as a sector, ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace

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10/13/2015

Rockefeller Foundation Finds Major Issues for Women in the Workplace What are the top five ... Ipsos MORI, revealed that there are five major issues for women in the workplace. . . Rockefeller Foundation Finds...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... that a program or practice worked elsewhere useful for local implementation? Evidence at the Crossroads is a ... from federal initiatives that allocate public dollars for evidence-based social programs. In...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NoVo Foundation’s Peter Buffett Talks about ‘Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/02/2015

Philanthropist Peter Buffett, co-president of the NoVo Foundation, says foundations sometimes try to solve the world's problems themselves rather than acting as facilitators of change.

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Jonas Center Supports Visionary Project Bringing New Light to End-of-Life Issues

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11/03/2015

... care. Supported by a grant from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the website is the first ...

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Podcast: A Conversation with Gates Foundation's Health Expert Anita Zaidi

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11/05/2015

In a recent seminar, Anita Zaidi, MD, an internationally recognized pediatrician and director of the enteric and diarrheal diseases program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, discussed the issues impacting maternal and child health.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

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11/12/2015

... countries. Glickman previously had 20 years experience working on Capitol Hill, serving as the top career official ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Gives $177 Million to Study Dementia

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11/17/2015

The Atlantic Philanthropies, which will conclude its grant-making commitments next year, announced on Monday the capstone of its work on aging populations: a $177 million grant to create a new institute to study dementia.

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... Food Foundation, a community of social entrepreneurs working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for the third annual class of grant recipients. ... on food recovery/innovative solutions to...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance

Release Date:

03/30/2016

According to Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance, a new report by TCF senior fellow Andrew Stettner, our current unemployment insurance system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety net weaker than any time in its history.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... The Spartanburg City Council approved design concepts for a $1 million public art project funded entirely ...

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Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care

Release Date:

04/15/2016

... Thursday. The findings come as Medicare begins paying for end-of-life conversations and as many aging people fear ...

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American Express, Ford Foundation Provide Funds to Restore Hemingway's Famed Cuban Home

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04/15/2016

... (UTSA), is part of a top-tier team of preservationists working on a historic restoration project in Cuba. Dupont ...

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

... artists, and activists includes several specifically cited for their philanthropy, advocacy, and social ...

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Ford Foundation Takes a Stand On Income Inequality at Milken Institute Global Conference 2016

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... persistent prejudices, and rules of the economy working against them... Ford Foundation Takes a Stand On ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm the world’s largest corporations today, according to a survey released by the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Obamacare Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare

Release Date:

05/25/2016

... Is Helping Millions Get Needed Healthcare More than 60% of working -age Americans who signed up for Medicaid or a private health plan through the Affordable ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

Release Date:

06/13/2016

... Foundation (LCIF) and Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), has announced the first ... treating low vision. Separate awards will fund researchers working on ways to improve the brain’s...

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David Di Martino Elected to The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/14/2016

Mr. Di Martino is currently a partner at Blue Engine Message & Media with 20 years of experience advising.

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

Release Date:

07/26/2016

... and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth 2016 is a hot year for climate finance. Following the Paris Agreement in ... on clean energy and low-carbon investments, it is time...

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