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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

On a typical foundation board, what are its members’ most common areas ... There are lots of questions out there about foundation governance. Yet there has been little data about foundation boards’ structures and practice. In surveying ...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

... their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you? This groundbreaking research ... with CEOs and program officers, Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy examines foundation leaders' view and use of strategy in making .....

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Understanding and Benchmarking Foundation Payout

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09/2012

This report demystifies the concept of foundation payout while addressing common misperceptions. It ... largest U.S. foundations. Understanding and Benchmarking Foundation Payout ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Essentials of Foundation Strategy

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12/2009

What separates more strategic foundation leaders from less strategic ones? This research ... report highlight strategic best practices. Essentials of Foundation Strategy ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Leadership Development

Learn Foundation Law

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04/2012

... what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation , including how lobbying laws apply to private ... projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved. Learn Foundation Law ...

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Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices

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09/2016

Benchmarking Foundation Evaluation Practices For foundations, there are ... their strategy, culture, and mission. How much should a foundation invest in evaluation? What can they do to ensure ... or members of the Evaluation Roundtable, a network of foundation leaders in evaluation convened by CEI... ...

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The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

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10/14/2014

... and Leisle Lin, SVP, Finance & Operations, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Chair of the Board, Philanthropy New York ... also have many member organizations like The Rockefeller Foundation , the Russell Sage...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

We’re pleased to have Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber share the lessons she’s ...

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Disaster Relief

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

In our latest blog post, Philanthropy New York's Executive Coordinator, Nur Ibrahim, shares her experiences from this year's edition of Foundations on the Hill and talks about ways to effectively promote the work of the philanthropic sector to...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

The Energy Foundation (EF) recently launched New York State as a ... power, transportation, and energy efficiency. The foundation is reaching out to various stakeholders in the ... plan for 2023. Join us for a...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

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Spending Down the Family Foundation

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03/10/2014

... with struggled to find a successor to lead their family foundation . Their adult children had successful careers and ... same causes their parents were... Spending Down the Family Foundation ...

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Family Foundation

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Bernstein , Chief Executive Officer, The Pershing Square Foundation Jane Hughes , Director of Knowledge Management, ... Joseph (Moderator), Associate Director, The Rockefeller Foundation Eileen Neely ,...

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Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

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04/15/2015

Inside the Russell Sage Foundation Russell Sage made his wealth in America's first ... its consequences from every angle. The Russell Sage Foundation is a nonpartisan outfit overseen by academics, and ... and...

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Community Development

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11 Apr 2018

Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes

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9:00am to 11:00am

Foundation effectiveness is deceptively difficult. Drawing on ... as well as CEP’s experience working with hundreds of foundation clients, Phil Buchanan will explain what it takes. ... He’ll speak to both...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

By Marilyn Gelber, President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a quite ... in philanthropy, starting the Independence Community Bank Foundation , when the stunning attack on the World...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable

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06/12/2019

Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable Yes. At The Rockefeller Foundation , we believe some of the biggest challenges that ... today’s biggest challenges are #Solvable... Rockefeller Foundation...

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The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation

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01/05/2018

Ford Foundation Senior Fellow and human & disability rights ... in their areas of work. The Heumann Perspective: Ford Foundation ...

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