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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

... will involve working closely with all 10 of its global offices. To ensure that learning and strategy are ... will be a tremendous asset for the foundation, helping us to work better and smarter.” Rothenberg...

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08 Nov 2012

Working Together For Common Purpose: Family Offices and Family Philanthropy

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00pm

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... to families for managing and making the most of their giving continue to keep pace. One option that a growing ... from the National Center for Family Philanthropy's new study , Working Together for Common...

Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... filling some of these gaps. We all know, however, that the resources available to private philanthropy pale in ... need? DB: The best dollars a foundation or corporate giving program can be providing right now...

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01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... guests at a special program on the topic. Learn about the study ’s findings, including: historical trends in foundation assets, spending, and giving levels strategies used by foundations to cope with ...

10 Oct 2013

Creative Strategies for Family and Board Education

Thursday, October 10, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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In the introduction to "Generations of Giving ," the National Center for Family Philanthropy’s seminal study of multi-generational family philanthropy, lead author .....

Revson Foundation Supports Steinem Program to Address Underrepresentation of Women In Media & Technology

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03/28/2016

... turns later, she is working as an associate editor and giving another Rutgers graduate the sounding board she never ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Addresses Technology Gap in Rural Healthcare

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04/28/2017

... determine health status and course of treatment while giving patients access to up-to-date healthcare technology ...

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Health

Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... especially the NIH, can fund, Fischbach notes. “When the study sections can give out from two to five grants each ...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... we all take. In investing money, we’re taking risk. We study , we learn, we listen, we get advice and we might make ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Initial Funding From Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust Supports New Council on Criminal Justice

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07/23/2019

... invitation-only membership to form ad hoc task forces that study and recommend model policies rooted in a data-driven, ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Justice Reform

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... planning and security challenging,” said Bob Annibale, Global Director, Citi Community Development and Inclusive ... nonprofit service providers with specialized training and resources to ensure that they are...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... but will likely do it on the terms of the partnering corporations . In addition to the Tech Talent Pipeline’s ... investment for the city: ”On a high level, the US is at risk of losing competitive advantage...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

Technology

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Elevating Feminist Leadership and Thought on International Women's Day

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03/08/2023

... Day. First recognized by the United Nations in 1977, this global holiday celebrates women’s achievements and issues a ... women’s issues, many of our grantmakers have dedicated resources to elevating feminist...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Gender Justice

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Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... both to develop and to monitor. Which brings us back to a set cap on administrative expenses covered by a ... is that foundations don’t have an infinite supply of resources . Every dollar we spend on overhead...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... on the Heron Foundation's Idea Factory blog. Many of us are Warren Buffett fans. His and Charlie Munger’s ... to drive enterprise value creation in a complex and noisy global economic environment...

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Impact Investing

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... Thanks to the efforts of groups that include the BBB Wise Giving Alliance , the Nonprofit Finance Fund and Guidestar , ... But using accepted terms like operating expense will help us in the long march of the...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

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08/20/2018

... funds (DAFs) is one of the major stories in charitable giving . As community foundation leaders, we need to ... the goal of creating more (and more strategic) charitable giving for the benefit of the...

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The New York Community Trust

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... age has implications for every grantmaking portfolio. Join us for this series where foundation leaders and city ... of Public Policy, CenterState CEO; Project Analyst, Global Cities Initiative, Brookings...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Community Development

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New York City

UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... Action, to lead an initiative that will support a global mobilization of private capital in response to the ... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors...

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