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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... Susan Berresford, former President and CEO of the Ford Foundation ; Christine DeVita, President of The Wallace Foundation ; and Lance Lindblom, President and CEO of the Nathan Cummings Foundation...

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The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report

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05/02/2017

The Surdna Foundation Discusses Good Governance in New CEP Report CEP’s advisory services team and the Surdna Foundation partnered on the occasion of the foundation ’s centennial to produce a new...

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Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating Characteristics Affect Spending

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09/2012

... expense levels. It can help to inform policy debates and foundation practices. Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating ...

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Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation

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06/21/2016

Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation is battling the leader of a Baltimore nonprofit ... York investor over the sale of a west side...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

The Educational Foundation of America and the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel NEW YORK, NY — The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Nishka ... next vice president, secretary, and general...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair

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06/02/2017

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces New Board Chair The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation , one of the largest private foundations in the ... T. Kelly, Jr., who has served as a trustee of the...

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Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

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10/30/2013

The Target Foundation and Corporation topped the Minnesota Council on ... report for 2012, reported the Star Tribune. The Target Foundation and Corporation topped Minnesota’s grant making ... a new study found...

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Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President

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01/25/2017

Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has recruited a new president from a Manhattan-based foundation . Nora...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has appealed a decision by a Florida court to ... had administered the artist’s estate. In a statement...

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Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation

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05/24/2014

Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation The Brooklyn Museum has announced a $5 million gift from the Leon Levy Foundation to create an endowment for the position of museum ... Brooklyn Museum...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation Nadia Alia has been promoted to a newly created ... position of Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation . She joined The...

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Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program Releases Final Report

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05/28/2013

The foundation ’s $340 million graduate-level fellowship ... back to their home countries. On Thursday, May 23, Ford Foundation President Luis Ubiñas joined South African ... James and other guests from around the...

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How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism

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09/05/2013

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and its first Director of Philanthropy, Risë ... Company. If you haven't heard of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation , a New York City foundation that...

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Ten Keys – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders

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09/2014

... Keys to Successful Strategic Planning for Nonprofit and Foundation Leaders," originally published in 2004. Ten Keys ... – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders .....

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion ... giant MetLife and its philanthropic arm the MetLife Foundation have always been laser focused on financial ... $200 million commitment from the...

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