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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates Each person’ s death gives us a moment to pause and ask what lessons their lives offer for us . Here is a lesson from the life of Peter G. (Pete) ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Gives Stem Programs Over $5 Million

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09/13/2018

... "This is going to have a tremendous impact by allowing us to evolve our program called Teen STEM Initiative," said ... in the STEM professions." "This grant will provide us opportunities to...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

... Opioid Epidemic Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’ s charity has announced a $50 million donation to help fight the nation’ s opioid epidemic. Bloomberg Philanthropies said over the ... Johns Hopkins...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

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02/25/2019

Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation' s Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation has elected Henry ... to the family," Ford said in an interview. "He’ s given us updates and kept...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... and now senior advisor for Arizona State University’ s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts on a recently ... honor and pleasure to have Olga, Cathy, and Stephen join us . The foundation works to...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Request for Proposal: SmartSimple GM360 Implementation and Refinement Consultant

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01/23/2020

... Gilmore Foundation is looking for a consultant to help us refine our SmartSimple GMS 360 Platform. We are hoping ... both internal and external user experience, and help us build staff’ s...

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RFPs Etc

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Key Facts on Mission Investing

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10/2011

... these grantmakers —which hold 20 percent of all U. S . foundation assets— are extending the public benefit of ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

The nation' s foundation community has provided critical financial and ... support to states applying for the first round of the U. S . Department of Education' s "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet .....

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Evaluation

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Education

Understanding Muslim America

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08/11/2011

... and one of the main organizers of this program, provide us with a recap and share his thoughts. Understanding Muslim ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... Karp, President of Karp Resources, share her thoughts with us . Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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03/22/2010

... families. We are pleased to have John Weiler, Heron’ s Senior Program Officer, describe the Fund and its work for us . Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’ s...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

Whether it' s introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering ... to think and work like "naturals" - and how the rest of us can emulate their style. Personal Strategy: Mobilizing .....

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

... the current state of decision making at large, private, U. S . foundations. Through in-depth interviews with CEOs and ...

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With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

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01/29/2013

... the university. Mayor Bloomberg, who earned his Bachelor' s degree in Engineering from Johns Hopkins in 1964, made his ... initiative aimed at bringing significant innovation to U. S . higher education...

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... of the Community Food Funders Steering Committee, provide us with a recap of the series. Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’ s Food Got To Do With It? ...

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Sloan Foundation Announces 2013 Research Fellowships

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02/22/2013

... is pleased to announce the selection of 126 outstanding U. S . and Canadian researchers as recipients of Sloan Research ...

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Why Don’t Corporations Give to Charity?

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08/08/2013

... decline in corporate contributions to charities in the U. S ., as a percentage of pretax profits, over the past 30 years. A few weeks ago, I chaperoned my son’ s preschool field trip to the Maryland Science...

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22 Feb 2013

TDA Plan Administrators' Annual Meeting: Philanthropy New York's 403(b) Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Program

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8:15am to 11:00am

... LaRhette and Thesco Benefits, our brokers. Please join us for discussion around performance, costs, and customer ... for Current administrators of Philanthropy New York’ s 403(b) Tax-Deferred Annuity...

ALA Unveils Shortlist for 2015 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence

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04/06/2015

... in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year' s best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult readers and published in the U. S . As part of an announcement and medal presentation event...

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