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Surdna Foundation

Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... great social entrepreneurs, who founded Dress for Success and turned DoSomething.org into a national powerhouse ... or encouraging mergers — but many foundations at least pay lip service to innovation. I’ll...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

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08/15/2017

... Housing, which financed affordable housing rehab projects in three Boston neighborhoods. Mark was part of the ... of Connecticut. Roger’s long journey in the social justice movement began at age 5 when he was...

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Education

06 Apr 2016

New Pathways for Building Immigrant Women’s Leadership

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... women. Explore The importance of supporting networks and resources that focus on strengthening immigrant women leaders ... initiatives and programs What opportunities or next steps exist for funders and other...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... their employers, the shareholders, and as such, allocating resources to CSR amounts to spending shareholder money ... in a clear timeline and shows that transparency can pay big dividends and is central to all...

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

... to be open to new and different ways of reporting the “ success ” and “impact” of arts-based projects . Qualitative measures are essential in this case. ... use to assess the diversity of positive changes that...

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Arts

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

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04/06/2023

... creativity, compassion, equity, inclusivity, and justice . I envision the communities that nonprofits partner ... process that was intentionally designed to support my success . Our organization is committed to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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BoardSource

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

JPMorgan Chase published, "Tech Jobs for All?: Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of Technology Training in the United States,"a first-of-its-kind analysis that identifies the challenges faced by the rapidly evolving world of tech training...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Technology

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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... of impacts are they achieving, and how do they measure success ? What legal parameters guide their advocacy ... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to learn...

Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... 35 years, NJHI invested $100 million in more than 300 projects and grants statewide to advance health equity and ... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... across the country, and at all levels of government. Their projects include a mass communications effort designed to ... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Hilton, Ford Foundations Help Support Research for New Report: The Promise of Adolescence: Realizing Opportunity for All Youth

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05/16/2019

... – in education, health care, child welfare, and the juvenile justice system – that undermine the well-being of many ... their families, schools, and neighborhoods lack the resources they need...

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest ... eligible for six-months parental leave, half of it full pay , three months at 70 percent pay...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015

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11/2015

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015 is the second report from the Foundation Center's Center for Disaster Philanthropy.

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Report

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Disaster Relief

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Foundation Center

Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... neediest populations. To learn more about these projects and others, download Arabella’s brief on ... By employing a thoughtful approach, you can bring new resources to bear and advance your own efforts to...

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New Report from The Century Foundation: How the Federal Government Can Make Funding Accessible to Maternal Health Community-Based Organizations

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07/10/2023

... health disparities is to ensure that CBOs have the resources they need to do their work to best advantage. To ... how federal agencies and other funders can set CBOs up for success in grant opportunities so...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Century Foundation

2026 Operational Reports

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04/2026

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Board & Trustees

Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... them would constitute a major scientific milestone. Projects should have clearly defined initial activities and goals by which their progress and success can be measured, should involve outstanding ... in MPS...

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Health

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Technology

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The Simons Foundation

New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... a program associate on the Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice team. While at the Ford Foundation, he served on ... Mr. Rahamatulla has supported civil and human rights, criminal justice...

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... public officials and the general public simply refuse to pay attention—or get behind policies that actually make ... and faith,” according to a press release. Charged with implementing the task force report’s...

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