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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

Release Date: 
04/17/2019
This year marks the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s tenth year as an active grantmaker. During these last 10 years, we have discovered that when it comes to ramping up a new foundation or grantmaking organization, there is no single “how-to guide” or...

2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey

Publication date: 
07/2021
The Foundation Financial Managers Group (FFMG), continuing its annual effort to provide comparative information on foundation administrative costs, invites you to participate in the 2021 FFMG Administrative Expense Survey. Using data gathered in the survey, FFMG calculates average expense ratios for New York area foundations. Many foundations use these ratios for a group of comparable foundations as part of their budgeting process. We have tried to minimize the effort required to participate in the survey by limiting the information requested to essential items, using data already entered on...

The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

Release Date: 
09/05/2019
... today announced $3.7 million in grants that will benefit four U.S. cities to help drive responsible private investment ... Zones created in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The four cities represent 97...
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Ford, Mellon, Doris Duke, Kellogg, and MacArthur Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy

Release Date: 
06/11/2020
... and companies but extremely rare among nonprofit groups. Four other leading charitable foundations will pledge on ... annually to about 10 percent from nearly 6 percent. The four other foundations are among...

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