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08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... particularly during a decision-making moment that will have a real impact on your philanthropy. How do you have productive conversations during meetings and ... dynamics, conflict, or simply differences of...

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12 Dec 2023

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... business objectives through volunteerism. This session will contain opportunities to discuss how the volunteerism landscape has changed in recent years and how these changes have manifested...

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11 Feb 2025

Laying the Foundation Part One: Defining Family and Its Role - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... trustees only.* As family philanthropies evolve, choosing how to define family—whether it includes lineal descendants or extends to spouses, chosen ... also decide how and when to include...

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08 Apr 2025

Laying the Foundation Part Three: Aligning Your Vehicles with Your Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... examples from other funders, learn about how to align your philanthropic vehicle with your family’s ... for families looking to make informed decisions about how to structure and maximize their philanthropic...

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can family philanthropies ensure their internal ... sector that to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion, it must approach its work through a...

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12 Aug 2025

Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Staffing Structures - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... foundation staff and trustees only.* Which staffing models will work best for your family philanthropy? How can the right structure enhance the effectiveness and ... external advisors and consultants. You...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach

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09/09/2014

... Philanthropies is set to announce on Tuesday that it is expanding its grant funding for cultural institutions' ... At the Brooklyn Museum, staffers stationed at a hub will use an app to...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... public conversation, but public opinion polls show that it ’s not an urgent issue for most people. Americans know economic inequality exists, but they ... priorities. The messages that anti-poverty advocates...

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Arabella Advisors Noted in NPR Report: Solutions that Could Help The U.S. Slash Food Waste

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03/16/2016

... U.S. Slash Food Waste By now, you probably know that Americans waste a lot of food. Each year, an estimated 133 billion pounds of food that farmers grow never makes it to our plates. That's enough to fill...

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Effort to Enroll More Low-Income Students at Top Universities

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12/13/2016

... that won’t go directly to colleges and universities but will be used to fund research on their efforts and related ...

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Education

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Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education

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08/23/2017

... September 19, 2017, the PBS NewsHour with Judy Woodruff will air its annual special 5-part “Rethinking College” ... global marketplace. Coverage of “Rethinking College” will carry over to NewsHour online, with...

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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce ... New York-based foundation’s future, which includes the use of science and technology for inclusive growth and ... influence to create new public-...

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Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... selects is part of the ADA’s secret sauce, chances are it weighted the demographics of the file a little more heavily than it had in the past, and reduced the importance of donor ...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... The firm has always believed that the highest and best use of its capital is to support employees and local ... environment. Through this new investment, the firm will develop hundreds of new branches in...

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Economic Security

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... immigrant artists. As an articulation of shared humanity, it can communicate dissidence and resistance; or it can be used as a tool to bring people together and ... federal policies, many immigrant artists -...

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Immigration

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New Study Funded in Part by Simons Foundation Study Hopes to Predict Autism Behaviors

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11/26/2018

... provided a $3.1 million grant to fund the research. “If it works out, this could be a big step for the field because it is a truly different way of coming at what is a big ... in high school and then he could...

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Health

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... These days, everyone is a communicator. After all, how hard is it to send a tweet, post to a blog, or even shoot ... As one respondent told us: “We have endeavored to be a much more well-...

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... pay by removing the current two-tiered tax and replacing it with one flat tax rate. The most recent proposals set this ... the dollar amount of their giving. A flat excise tax will simplify tax planning,...

Century Foundation Fellow in NYTimes OpEd: Strong Unions Equals Strong Democracy

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01/12/2016

... unions. By stripping these unions of key financial resources — their fair share of fees provided by nonmembers ...

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