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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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11/01/2013

... model for philanthropy in the latest issue of NCRP' s Responsive Philanthropy. This past August, William Schambra ... is a different and perhaps more pernicious problem with what has been come to be known...

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... "Looking to implications for the country, the question is, What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in .....

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... and on the leadership and governance of nonprofits. " What makes the Open Society Foundations different from other .....

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Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans

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10/24/2014

Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’ s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans On ... We take a look at the questions consumers should ask and what action they need to take to keep covered in 2015...

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Carnegie Praised for Preserving the Spirit of Philanthropy

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04/13/2015

... Imagine if John D. Rockefeller had not established what is now Rockefeller University and donated more than $500 ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

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04/21/2015

... Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U. S . cities with populations between 100,000 and 1 million ... people. Former New York City Mayor Michael...

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U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

U. S . Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving ... at least $3 million in investable assets. It identified what wealthy Americans consider to be the most important ... back to society is an...

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Ford's Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report

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07/09/2015

Ford' s Walker Explores the Value of Civil Society in Recent Report ... "...human progress has always been propelled...by what happens in civil society - citizens coming together to ... of all people...

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Ford’s President Highlights Government’s Role in Reducing Inequality

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10/30/2015

Ford’ s President Highlights Government’ s Role in Reducing Inequality On Wednesday Darren Walker, ... Chronicle readers on Facebook to answer questions about what its new focus on reducing...

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

... Williams discuss issues of inequity and access in U. S . culture today, moderated by cultural critic Vinson ... in contemporary society, Walker and Williams will discuss what "cultural equity" means,...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $5.6M to Enable Residencies for Playwrights

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04/11/2016

... 18 theaters across the country, including two in Boston. What that means, in a profession that is notoriously short on ...

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Century Foundation Research on School Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic

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04/21/2016

... Segregation is Focus of Reporting in The Atlantic The U. S . Education Secretary John King is frustrated by what he describes as the “ahistorical nature” of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

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04/29/2016

... Program For Memphis Gun Down, the mission is more than what the name implies. It’ s a misconception to think the organization’ s primary focus is removing guns from the streets. In fact, ...

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Abortion Rates Hit Historic Low In Developed World But Not Elsewhere

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05/13/2016

... the developing world, where a vast majority of women live. What we're talking about is abortion -- a subject that is ... but, experts say, cannot be ignored when discussing women' s health.....

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Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness

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07/22/2016

... Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness What makes you a public servant? For the purposes of the ...

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SIFMA Foundation Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students

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07/26/2016

... Game Simulates Global Capital Markets to Engage Students What important lessons will you teach your child this summer? ...

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Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups Subpoenaed on ‘Coordinated’ Climate Efforts

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08/03/2016

... July 27 without their producing requested documents. So what now? Rockefeller Family & Brothers Fund, Green Groups ...

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New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

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11/03/2016

New York Women' s Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to ... Oliveira is the President and CEO of the New York Women’ s Foundation. Since 2006, under Ana Oliveira’ s...