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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

Release Date:

08/05/2009

... to do so. A trend? Hard to say. Research by the Foundation Center shows a modest uptick in the decision to ... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars

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07/26/2021

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2021 Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2021 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars , celebrating five early-career leaders ...

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The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

Release Date:

02/10/2022

The Justice Rising Awards is a new investment in leaders working towards racial justice and equality in the Black community in the United States.

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

Release Date:

09/14/2017

IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation , Ford Foundation , And Carnegie Corporation to ... to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

by Michael Gilligan, President, Henry Luce Foundation Everyone expects to mark their milestones — ... and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation ’s 75th anniversary year loomed on our...

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15 Nov 2024

2024 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 15, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is available for ALL roles. What will you learn? In Foundation Governance and Legal Issues , we will cover: An ... of what makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation and the legal dos and don’ts...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names 2020 Artists in Residence

Release Date:

01/29/2020

Joan Mitchell Foundation Names 2020 Artists in Residence The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced today that thirty-seven artists were ... and body of work into consideration as well as the impact...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation Astrophysicist David Spergel began his tenure today as president of the Simons Foundation , one of the largest charitable organizations in ... don’...

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Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank

Release Date:

07/04/2019

Open Society Foundation Partners with Charles Koch Foundation to Launch Foreign Policy Think Tank Two ... will be "an action-oriented think tank that [lays] the foundation for a new foreign...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Lukemia Drug Shows Promise for Treating a Childhood Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award

Release Date:

09/20/2019

... Brain Cancer, Research Supported by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Clinical Scientist Development Award A drug used ... medulloblastoma, a type of childhood brain cancer,” said senior author Ruben Abagyan,...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together Members of ... Ana Oliveira, president and CEO of The New York Women’s Foundation , a lead...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

Release Date:

03/06/2015

NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science ... was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . The initiative...

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7/21/2014 - Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments - Webcast Recording and PowerPoint

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08/2014

View a recording of the livestream and related materials presented during the program, " Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments ."

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Giving While Living

Publication date:

09/2017

... agencies—is to make the highest and best use of our resources . It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a difference? What impact can we have and how do we know what impact our grants ... Philanthropies, never hesitated to ask, starting with the foundation ’s first grants in 1982: What will we have to ...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

Release Date:

11/16/2017

Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico Three ... efforts. The announcement by the Rockefeller Foundation , the Open Society Foundations and the...

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

Release Date:

04/03/2017

Ford Foundation , Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News ... the Craig Newmark Philanthropic Fund, the Ford Foundation , the Democracy Fund, the John S. and James L. ... The...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

Release Date:

06/08/2016

F.B. Heron Foundation 's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century For over fifty years, the ... based on an obsolescent economic framework... F.B. Heron Foundation...

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Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

Release Date:

05/16/2014

ATLANTA, GA (16 May 2014) — The Simons Foundation , Autism Speaks and the Autism Science Foundation today announced the launch of the Autism BrainNet ... Speaks to collect, store and distribute brain tissue...

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Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... Exchange , the leading network of foundations engaged in impact investing, has hired Nhadine Leung as Managing ... of Mission Investors Exchange members and the broader impact investing community. “Mission...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... from Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham In her recently published report , " A Change Management & Deep Equity Primer ,” ... issues. We are increasingly focusing our programming for foundation trustees...