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Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy

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02/2013

Strong grantmaking programs reflect a foundation 's values, balance internal capacities with the ... to creating programs with impact. Designing Effective Foundation Program Strategy .....

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Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space

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05/09/2016

Simons Foundation Expanding Its Space The Simons Foundation , founded by mathematician and hedge-fund ... led by principals of ABS Partners Real Estate LLC. The foundation plans to renovate about...

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A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation’s Rajiv Shah

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01/12/2018

A Conversation with Rockefeller Foundation ’s Rajiv Shah Rajiv Shah took the helm of the Rockefeller Foundation in March 2017. He recently visited the offices of ... him about his work leading the more than 100-...

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Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

Publication date:

09/2010

... report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members ... Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about one-third of foundation CEOs surveyed regularly use Facebook or read ... media activity of two "power users" in the field. Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media? .....

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Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

As foundation communications become more and more strategic, the ... shares her thoughts on both with us. Communicating Your Foundation ’s 990-PF ...

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

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03/06/2013

... in September of this year. New York, 5 March 2013 — Ford Foundation president Luis A. Ubiñas today announced his plan to leave the foundation in September of this year, completing a six-year ... poorest and...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

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01/15/2016

The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down One of the many consequences of the ... in a deteriorating stock market. For the Robert Bowne Foundation , the loss of over one-third of its funds forced it ... consider...

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2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report

Publication date:

03/2017

2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report The 2017 edition ... Boards & Governance Investments Administration 2017 Foundation Operations and Management Report ...

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Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'

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03/10/2017

Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing' In the coming years, the Heron Foundation will emphasize “connective investing” in US ... those who have muscle and capital market reach... Heron...

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Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard

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08/07/2017

Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard The Ms. Foundation for Women, the country’s first women’s fund, ... equity, and network with friends and colleagues. Joining Foundation Board Chair...

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Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions

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11/12/2014

Foundation to Move Funds to Detroit Pensions Exactly how ... city's public pension system? That's the charge of the Foundation For Detroit's Future, a nonprofit created to ... end the biggest...

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Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows

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04/08/2016

Guggenheim Foundation Announces 2016 Fellows The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced its 2016 class of fellows. ... at a university. As in past years, the Leon Levy Foundation...

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Camille Kramer Joins the Tow Foundation

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03/01/2013

... has been named the new Executive Assistant to the Tow Foundation 's Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, and comes to the foundation from a corporate background where she has ... “makes a difference”...

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Ford Foundation’s President to Depart in September

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03/06/2013

... Company executive whose 2007 appointment to lead the Ford Foundation came as a surprise to many in philanthropy, ... that he will step down from the post in September... Ford Foundation ’s President to Depart...

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Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions

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01/25/2017

Altman Foundation Announces Two Promotions The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Megan McAllister and ... J.D., have been appointed senior program officers of the Foundation . Ms...

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Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship

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05/05/2016

Applications Sought for Jerome Foundation Scholarship The deadline for Genesee County ... F. Brown Jr. Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by The Jerome Foundation , is May 20. The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded...

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20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... capacity. But, how do we frame the full scope of what a foundation is and does? To address this question, Rockefeller ... Philanthropy Advisors launched the “Theory of the Foundation ” initiative, inspired by...

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Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy

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12/15/2014

Ford Foundation Invests in Environmental Philanthropy Rob ... in the United States. Gioielli notes that the Ford Foundation was a leader in environmental philanthropy when it ... Council and The Nature Conservancy...

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A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace

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12/16/2015

A Sensible Makeover for the Ford Foundation Workspace Going to see the president of the Ford Foundation was once the philanthropic equivalent of going to ... sacrificed in a $190 million renovation of the Ford...

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