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Nathan Cummings Foundation Names Artealia Gilliard as its First Director of Communications

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03/23/2017

In this role, Gilliard will be a key member of the leadership team supporting the Foundation and the work of NCF grantees and Fellows to advance innovative and visionary solutions to the two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... staff on how to proceed on such issues. We have been tracking several issues and one in particular has advanced to ... legislation that will simplify the excise tax on private foundations . Click here to read a...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How By: Stephen ... have spent less than two percent of their total grantmaking dollars on efforts to advance democracy reform, ... The question...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... integrated approach and experience leveraging grantmaking and impact investments will further refine our ... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn...

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Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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09/30/2020

... organizations working to safeguard our land and water resources , reinforce and restore natural systems, and engage ... in Montclair supporting their community health-related grantmaking and collective-impact...

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26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

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8:30am to 11:00am

... of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and Pay-For-Success (PFS). Foundations can act as investors by providing credit ... Hughes , Director of Knowledge Management, Social Finance US Thomas Jenkins , Chief Executive...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Program Director

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09/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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08 Dec 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Working with a Professional Employer Organization

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3:30pm to 5:00pm

... benefit smaller organizations that have limited internal resources to perform such an array of tasks. Not all PEO ... the impact on workplace culture is not negligible. Join us for this informative panel...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

The Surdna Foundation’s board of directors announced today its unanimous and enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president.

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12 Jul 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Relationship Building and Networking for Success

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12:30pm to 1:30pm

... opportunities, connecting with peers, sharing ideas and resources , influencing and mentoring, and so much more. ... or continue to grow your network connections by joining us for an interactive discussion/...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

... will advise the foundation’s executive team and report directly to the president, Darren Walker. “We could ... will be a tremendous asset for the foundation, helping us to work better and smarter.” Rothenberg...

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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... has continued to be realized through the development of grantmaking strategies in education, the arts, health, and ... also led the development of a results-based approach to grantmaking and a review process...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... and implementation of fundraising, advocacy, and grantmaking strategies. She will begin her new position on ... and expertise make her a remarkable leader to guide us through our next chapter of growth.” Jamie...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... Breast Cancer Grants Program was created in June 2014 to support advocacy, academic and other nonprofit ... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to...

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New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

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09/26/2019

Commonwealth Fund survey also finds strong support for medicaid expansion in states that have not expanded eligibility; majority of insured adults satisfied with their coverage.

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Commits $1M to COVID-19 Relief

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04/06/2020

... for communities to come together. This commitment allows us to respond to the urgent needs on a global scale, while ... philanthropic organizations. The Pledge is a signal from foundations to grantees that we...

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In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

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11/04/2015

... The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is sad to report that its Trustee Emeritus, James “Jim” McConnell ... Clark Foundation. Jim will be sorely missed by those of us at the Foundation who knew him well. I...

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