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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... is how it treats those who are most vulnerable. As communities of color come under a tidal wave of attacks in ... supremacist administration by awarding the majority of resources to white-led organizations...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Groundswell Fund

03 Feb 2022

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, February 3, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... interest, and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important ... and Outside the Box January 26, 2022 - Best Practices in International Grantmaking February 3...

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Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO The Council on Foundations today announced the appointment of Kathleen P. ... current landscape. Ultimately, the Council will prioritize...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... MIF’s ability to serve the community and position us for continued growth and success,” says MIF board chair ... approaching $8 billion. In keeping with Mr. Feeney’s “ Giving While Living”...

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Communications/Media

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

Release Date:

06/04/2012

The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first Advocacy and Policy department and, after a lengthy search, have selected renowned civil rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new department as the Vice...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

Release Date:

02/02/2022

... Margherita Belgioioso (University of Kent) Rebel Tactics, Local Public Support and the Upcoming Phase of the Peace ...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... to organizations that strengthen the field by providing resources and otherwise helping institutions that want to ... with a set of funders like the Packard and Kresge foundations , along with smaller...

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Surdna Foundation

20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

15 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Your Career Path in Philanthropy

Wednesday, July 15, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 12:30 - 1:30 PM ...

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

13 Aug 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: 360 Degree Evaluations

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 12:30 - 1:30 PM ...

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Network Building

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HR & Operations Staff

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New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... for grief, so a continuum of effective services and resources needs to be accessible to children and families ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... age of 25 and 72 percent of its youth live on less than US $2 per day. The Youth Livelihoods Diaries research ...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... field. As one of the oldest and largest family-governed foundations in the U.S., Surdna’s commitment to impact ... thinking about impact investing, and demonstrate how foundations can invest to achieve...

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Surdna Foundation

Ella Baff will Join the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

07/15/2015

... in theater, dance and music of all genres will help us increase our effectiveness and identify new ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... Clark Foundation. Jim will be sorely missed by those of us at the Foundation who knew him well. I worked with him ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... journalism and education serve as an inspiration to us all," said Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College. .....

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Justice Reform

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Marsh McLennan

The Tow Foundation

Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... Attract More 'Average Joes' G overnment and private foundations increasingly are using prize money to allow even ... also was funded by the Case, Joyce, Knight and Kresge foundations ... Foundation-...

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Public Policy

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

Release Date:

11/16/2015

The Simons Foundation announced the creation of the Center for Computational Astrophysics and the appointment of David Spergel as its director.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2018 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2018

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announces the selection of 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian researchers as the recipients of the 2018 Sloan Research Fellowships. The fellowships, awarded yearly since 1955, honor early-career scholars whose...