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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... Around 17.4 million American families report inadequate resources to provide enough food to keep all members healthy ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... Democratic Participation and Governance. Mr. Rajani, a global leader on issues of social justice, has been at the ... of the Hewlett Foundation, the board of directors at the International Budget Partnership,...

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29 Sep 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Pros & Cons of Performance Evaluations

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Join us for a panel discussion regarding the pros...

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... and a wide range of actions at the federal, state and local level, as well as in the private sector. In ... Barack Obama (2011-2013) and on the advisory board for global development of the Bill & Melinda...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

... Foundation where he served as managing director for Global Markets. An economist by training, Irons led work on ...

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

Publication date:

11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social, .....

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... as do many others who are in non-programmatic roles in foundations such as operations, communications, IT, and ... have responsibility for administration, including human resources , finance, and operations...

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Monument to Commemorate Destroyed African American Land in Central Park Funded by Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

10/20/2019

... land that was once home to Seneca Village, a mostly black community forced out by the park’s creation in the 1850s, ... Seneca Village began in 1825 as one of New York’s first communities of black property...

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The Next Generation in Philanthropy: From The Rockefeller Foundation To The Zuckerberg Chan Initiative

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... routes such as, creating a trust or foundation or giving the shares directly to charity. The choice of ... same ideals of the Zuckerberg Chan Initiative: reducing global poverty, eradicating preventable fatal...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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The Source Codes of Foundation Culture

Publication date:

10/2015

Over the last several years, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations has been working to better understand what contributes to and impedes efforts to lead productive change in philanthropy. One theme that has arisen time and again is the importance of creating and nurturing an organizational culture that enables grantmakers to be most effective.

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Tax Bill Glitch Endangers Future of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/03/2018

... Newman died and left his food company to his foundation. Foundations are barred by a 1969 tax law from owning more ... in private businesses to prevent wealthy people from using foundations as tax shelters...

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Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... provision in the tax code, which stipulates that private foundations are prohibited from owning more than 20 percent ... would amend the tax code to exempt private philanthropic foundations , such as Newman’s...

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Learn Foundation Law

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04/2012

... William and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind ... foundation, including how lobbying laws apply to private foundations , who and what they can legally fund, the types of grants private foundations are allowed to provide and how to fund projects ...

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Carnegie Corporation and Ford Foundation Honored at Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary

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06/10/2019

... I became First Lady, and I knew that I wanted to help kids reach their potential, my first question was a simple but ... their historic $100M award to help Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue...

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Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

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04/22/2016

I Like the Sound of That is a group exhibition that combines works of visual art with recordings of specific sounds that artists listened to during the work’s creation.

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NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment ... is putting out an urgent call to all nonprofits and foundations to sign on to a Community Letter in Support of...

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative The Barr ... social wellbeing , and creative economies of their communities . Yet, amidst rapid change in our communities and...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

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Dodge Foundation Suports NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program

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03/14/2016

... NJ Schools Grants for Field Trips in Pilot Program The Community Foundation of New Jersey and the Geraldine R. Dodge ... make it possible for thousands of students in under-served communities this school year...

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