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Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date: 
12/05/2013
ASPCA's Michael Barrett explores how supporting animal welfare benefits human welfare — and why the connection between the two may be more of a philanthropic opportunity than most of us realize.
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Insights
Funding Area 
Animal Welfare
Disaster Relief
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ASPCA

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Publication date: 
03/2023
The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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

Publication date: 
06/2010
The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center, created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education consultants, and government leaders who had guided the first-round application process in nine states, the success of future collaborations will depend on government including grantmakers in the development of new policies and...
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Report
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Evaluation
Grantmaking Strategy & Tools
Funding Area 
Education

John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

Release Date: 
10/20/2015
... are a tribute to the power of issues in aging," said NAM Executive Director Sandy Close. "Reporters across the ... hospital admission of frail seniors. Carolyn Guniss ( Executive Editor, Miami Times...
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Member News
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Communications/Media
Health
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The John A. Hartford Foundation
The Commonwealth Fund

The Army Infantry’s First Women

Release Date: 
05/26/2017
The Army has sought to play down the significance of the mixed-gender milestone. But female grunts see it as monumental and revolutionary.
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Gender Justice

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