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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

Publication date:

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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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

Friday, February 22, 2013 -

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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Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

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04/08/2015

... The Citi Foundation is recognizing the first year of it’ s three-year, $50 million commitment to provide 100,000 ... and leadership skills. Focusing on 10 of the largest U. S . cities, the Citi Foundation is...

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ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting

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04/10/2015

... Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting There' s no question dog fighting is a deplorable crime. Few things ... there are tens of thousands of dog fighters in the U. S ., forcing hundreds of thousands of...

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

... story about themselves,” he says. “Narativ helped us realize that people have many stories. It can help break ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

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04/21/2015

... Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U. S . cities with populations between 100,000 and 1 million ... people. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg' s charitable foundation announced...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... that prevent their full participation in our country’ s future. Yet new research is helping us to better understand the barriers they face, while opening ...

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Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community

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07/14/2015

... is presenting a clearer picture than ever before of the U. S . LGBT community. The project is called Our Tomorrow, and ...

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

... Williams discuss issues of inequity and access in U. S . culture today, moderated by cultural critic Vinson ...

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Citi Foundation and Americas Promise Alliance Announce the Launch of the 2016 Youth Opportunity Fund

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04/06/2016

... grants up to $250,000 to a new group of grantees in 10 U. S . cities: Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New ...

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Ford Foundation Supports Cultural Mission to Cuba

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04/15/2016

... after the historic visit by President Barack Obama, a U. S . government cultural mission to Cuba will take place from ... people, and this delegation, including some of America' s most distinguished...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U. S . Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he ...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Trustee

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05/16/2016

... Names New Trustee Fay Hartog-Levin, the former U. S . ambassador to the Netherlands, has joined the board of the ...

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Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

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05/27/2016

Schott' s Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional ... influencers in philanthropy. Why are there so few of us working in philanthropy? Who' s addressing the issue? And...

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Rockefeller Foundation Gives $6M to Help 100,000 Inner City School Children See 'Hamilton'

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06/24/2016

... to help 100,000 inner city school children across the U. S . see the Tony Award-winning musical "Hamilton." The .....

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