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Ford Foundation

Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date:

03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York

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02/04/2020

... Trish Callahan joins the foundation as chief human resources officer, bringing more than 25 years of human resources leadership to the role, most recently with The Education ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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American Express NGen Fellows Program 2021 Fellows

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07/22/2021

... Express NGen Fellows program, part of the American Express Leadership Academy, offers a transformative opportunity for changemakers, age 40 and under, to strengthen their leadership capacity, hone their change...

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Ms. Foundation President Writes in 'The Hill' About Protecting Water in Flint, Standing Rock

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12/08/2016

... the temporary halting of construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline . As the president-elect supports completion of the pipeline , the threat to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s ...

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13 May 2013

Conversations for Grantmakers: CORe — Community Opportunity and Reinvestment

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

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New York State invests enormous resources in our cities. Despite these significant resources , certain urban neighborhoods face persistent ... to provide these local communities with three kinds of ...

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... way to help new principals fully develop their leadership skills so that they could improve teaching and ... experiences in The Wallace Foundation’s Principal Pipeline Initiative, a six-year effort designed to...

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Education

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The New York Women’s Foundation Elects New Board Co-Chairs and Welcomes Five New Board Members

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06/26/2019

... organizations in the United States, announces new leadership of its Board of Directors. Members Grainne ... legal affairs pro bono program and co-chair of MetLife's pipeline programs committee. Haydee...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

By applying behavioral economics theory to philanthropy, we can better manage grantmaker tendencies toward loss and risk aversion, and the effects of other decision-making patterns.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... is the President of Philanthropy New York . Under her leadership since 2007, Philanthropy New York’s membership ... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, serving as...

Census 2020 Working Group

... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our communities are not counted, our ... Congress and the Trump Administration to devote sufficient resources to the census for...

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the complexities of impact ... A certain foundation may subsidize advocacy for more progressive public policies related to health care...

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Bessemer Trust

Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... organization’s mission and focus, is the quality of leadership to be found on the grantee’s side. In the case ... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential...

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The Teagle Foundation

How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

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02/13/2018

... Slutsky has said. "By joining forces, funders leverage the resources of many to tackle larger agendas, tougher issues or ... it before, describing it as a vehicle "where New York's progressive...

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The New York Community Trust

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building management as well as helping to ... budget. Throughout her career, Ms. Woodland served in leadership capacities for mission-...

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Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

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01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... opportunities, mentoring, a centralized repository of resources for professional and...

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

... of grantmaking and the availability of other philanthropic resources to not only improve, but also increase, access to ... providing new research and knowledge, and leveraging new resources . In reality, all of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Dianne S. Harris as a senior program officer in Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities. Harris will join the Foundation on November 1.

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Mellon Foundation

PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

... collision between a mission focused on providing community leadership and an approach of maximizing local philanthropy ... model that will work.” The board chose the community leadership model, he recounted,...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Episcopal Health Foundation

New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... brings to this collaboration specific strengths and resources that, together, can result in a new level of ... to improving healthcare by advancing nursing scholarship, leadership and innovation. Its two main...

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