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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

The CDC estimates the number of Ebola cases could reach 1.4 million within just four months, in a worst case scenario. Join us for a timely conversation with the experts in the field.

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... Communications at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation This piece originally appeared on Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's Shared Experiences blog and is reposted with ... one elusive message. That’s why The...

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Communications/Media

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Mellon Foundation

02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

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1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Desiree Flores , Executive Director, General Service Foundation Sengsouvanh (Sukey) Leshnick , Senior Director of Strategic Learning & Evaluation, San Francisco Foundation Rachel Kimber (Co-Moderator),...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... Charitable Trust and Denis Udall, Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation This post originally appeared on the Stanford ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... out of 435 – and according to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 's annual County Health Rankings, the Bronx's ... owners also expressed interest in sending their current staff to improve their...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Education

Food Systems

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Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... communities. Or, we can be weavers if we have access to resources in order to target resources to communities across the country. Or, we can be builders who set up a foundation for rapid...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... the recent Affirmative Action decision. Registe r Today! Foundation Lawyers Network - Fall...

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The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange

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04/30/2012

... system that has successfully established processes and resources to accomplish this. Other health centers are well ... for groups of patients Hiring new or retraining existing staff in order to routinely track...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... a policy leader—in mid-July for a discussion, led by a foundation leader and witnessed by both on-site and online ... Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to- People Health Foundation , Inc.) Philanthropy and...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

Release Date:

04/18/2012

... The New York Community Trust and Bret Halverson, Staff Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders The loss of ... began to address these issues in the 1990s. The Clark Foundation held a series of conferences...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... Fujiko Willgerodt Executive Director, Prospect Hill Foundation (This post originally appeared in OnEarth ... are in BP’s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Gulf...

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As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the US South

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02/2013

Grantmakers for Southern Progress commissioned this report exploring how Southern and national funders support social justice work in the South; how local, regional and national foundations think and talk about social justice work in the South; and the major barriers and facilitating factors for foundations to support social justice work in that region.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

Diversity & Inclusion Action Kit

Publication date:

04/2011

The 2011 Action Kit, designed around the Diversity Framework, Minnesota Council on Foundations' groundbreaking guidelines that frame the discussion of grantmakers' diversity practices around the four roles they play in a civil society, is intended to help foundations identify what steps they can take to advance diversity and inclusion.

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Increasing Impact, Enhancing Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Leading Corporate Philanthropy

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04/2012

What is the role of corporate philanthropy in business and society? This guide offers original field research and provides clear and practical paths forward for the future of the field and the role of corporate foundations, including a five element agenda for leaders of corporate foundations and giving programs to advance their practice and profession.

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Governance

Staten Island after Sandy: A Funder Update

Release Date:

04/10/2013

... Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , update us on the relief efforts on Staten Island in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and what her foundation and other organizations are...

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The Staten Island Foundation

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families

Release Date:

06/25/2013

Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas describes the Work Supports ...

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Workforce Development

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation , discuss her organization’s unique approach to giving, the principles of shared value and the Foundation 's many initiatives geared...

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