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Random Reflections By A New Author

Release Date:

05/24/2010

... can’t resolve their dysfunction around the family foundation table, or when I tell the story of the daughter ... become easier, and the distance between needs and resources can be digitally bridged to increase...

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... disadvantaged children and youth, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation 's trustees have decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

Release Date:

05/13/2021

... Steele, President and CEO, EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... and urgency. At EMpower — The Emerging Markets Foundation , where I serve as president...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

Release Date:

05/30/2014

... Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation , Nathan Cummings Foundation ] The White House’s My Brother’s Keeper Task ... the participating foundations are the Annie E. Casey ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Atlantic Philanthropies

Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

Release Date:

02/19/2015

by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Co-Presidents, The NoVo Foundation This post originally appeared in the Chronicle ... and at nearly the same time, to become stewards of a large foundation we’ve called the NoVo...

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Executive Leadership in Family Philanthropy: The CEO Leadership Guides

Publication date:

03/2012

... all aspects of hiring, supporting and evaluating a family foundation chief executive and the issues unique to them, ...

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Scathing Report Highlights Forgotten Role of Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/26/2013

Century Foundation Trustee Melissa Harris-Perry and Senior Fellow Richard Kahlenberg discuss the findings from the foundation ’s new report. Scathing Report Highlights ...

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Public Policy

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Add the “A” and It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Girls

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... record. Pioneered by the U.S. Department of State, the UN Foundation Girl Up campaign, the AOL Charitable Foundation , Intel and Microsoft and supported by Meridian ... AOL enhanced the program curriculum by...

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AOL Inc.

09 Oct 2014

We Are Many - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

5:30pm to 9:00pm

... Iraq. It was the largest mobilization of people in human history and yet it remains an untold, little-known story. We ... with any questions. In Collaboration with Ford Foundation We Are Many - Documentary...

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Film Screening

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

The Asian Cultural Council Announces Judy Kim as New Executive Director

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... said Kim. Originally from New York City, Kim studied Art History at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and ... Abu Dhabi Project Operations at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and as Deputy...

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Asian Cultural Council

Navigating Backlash: Lessons for a Thriving Multiracial and Multicultural Workplace

Release Date:

02/10/2025

... rights. At the RBF, we have recently examined our history with regard to race and gender so that it can inform ... a world where equal opportunity and fair outcomes are a foundation of society. The values of...

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Transparency

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... the David Rockefeller Fund, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, the North ... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide...

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Philanthropy New York

Surdna Foundation

The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

Release Date:

04/03/2012

By Liz Sak, Executive Director, Cricket Island Foundation When the financial crisis hit, foundations ... report we recently helped produce in partnership with the Foundation Center, Diminishing Dollars: The Impact...

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15 Oct 2018

Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Census. Sol Marie Alfonso-Jones of Long Island Community Foundation will give an update on what local organizers are ... messaging and other issues. Jennifer Drake of The Dyson Foundation and Robyn Smith of...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

Release Date:

07/02/2009

... new emerging phenomenon of travelers’ philanthropy. For foundation and corporate donors, philanthropy need not solely ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ... jointly by Harvard University and the Russell Sage Foundation , the existence of the...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

15 Jul 2010

EarlyLearn NYC: New Opportunities for Innovative System-Building with Quality

Thursday, July 15, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... New York Members Briefing sponsored by the A. L. Mailman Foundation , Altman Foundation , and The Schott Foundation for Public Education , ... Children’s Services, through EarlyLearn NYC,...

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Presenter John Hawkins , Consultant; Board Member, Surdna Foundation Designed for All interested PNY members. ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

10 Mar 2015

Supporting Grantee Capacity

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed this session? View the recording here . Each foundation takes its own approach to thinking about and supporting grantee capacity. GrantCraft, a service of Foundation Center, launched a guide called...