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New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

Release Date: 
09/30/2021
... and critical time to direct much-needed and deserved resources to shaping these landscapes and narratives to ... tossing away the history of the Black experience, and the funding from this grant allows us to...
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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

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11/08/2012
... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...
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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009
... of determining—and communicating—what really effective grantmaking is. KEEPING THE SECTOR INDEPENDENT? Many writers ... gay marriage? When the Bush Administration banned federal funding of stem cell research,...
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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
While funders tend to think of our organizations as highly ethical, organizationally conservative and unlikely to face public controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. How often do we read news about situations like these? A foundation CEO...

Are Foundation Leaders Using Social Media?

Publication date: 
09/2010
This report, which documents the usage of social media tools by foundation executives based on survey responses from members of the Center's Grantmaker Leadership Panel, finds that about one-third of foundation CEOs surveyed regularly use Facebook or read blogs, and that only six percent use Twitter. It also analyzes the perceived usefulness of Web 2.0 in philanthropic work, and highlights the social media activity of two "power users" in the field.

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