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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

Publication date:

05/2013

... that there is significant interest in PRIs, and that many foundations that use PRIs report successful results, but ... their use is still limited to a relatively small number of foundations . Leveraging the Power of Foundations : An Analysis of Program-Related Investments ...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

We’re pleased to have Michael Gilligan, President of the Henry Luce Foundation, share the details behind his foundation’s 75th anniversary celebration — and what it taught his staff and board about their ongoing work.

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Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations

Publication date:

02/2014

... study by The European Foundation Centre and the Council on Foundations highlighting how grantmakers can be more ... management. Disaster Grantmaking: A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations ...

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Disaster Relief

Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

Release Date:

11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice, economic justice and/ or...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

TCC Group Publishes New Findings on Foundation Capacity

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... The report shares aggregate results from 54 participating foundations that participated in taking the FCCAT in the ... presented here offer an unprecedented look at how diverse foundations assess their...

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TCC Group

The Nathan Cummings Foundation Focuses on Impact Investing

Release Date:

04/28/2017

The $400 million Nathan Cummings Foundation has engaged San Francisco-based impact investment advisory firm Sonen Capital to guide the foundation’s impact investing strategies.

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Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation

Release Date:

08/17/2015

Stancell was most previously a program officer for the foundation.

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Dyson Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Hires New Program Director

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has hired a new program ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jewish Interests

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Hyman & Marjorie Weinberg Foundation

Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

Release Date:

11/04/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for the fourth cycle of the Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, which provides three individuals with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

Talking Optimism and Opportunity With New Ford Foundation Head

Release Date:

08/08/2013

A profile of Darren Walker as he prepares to assume the role of President of the Ford Foundation.

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Ford Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has named Craig ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana

Release Date:

03/26/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $3.8 Million for IT Jobs in Ghana, reports Philanthropy News Digest.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Ford Foundation Pours Millions into Net Neutrality

Release Date:

12/16/2014

Net neutrality plan would restrict providers from blocking or slowing online traffic.

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Technology

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Ford Foundation

Behind the Billion: The Ford Foundation and Mission-Related Investments

Release Date:

04/13/2017

Xavier de Souza Briggs , the foundation’s vice president for Economic Opportunity and Markets, discusses the foundation's work on mission-related investments with Lenora Suki , head of sustainable finance product...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Council on Foundations Announces 2013 Philanthropy Awards

Release Date:

04/04/2013

... CoF's Distinguished Service Award. The Council on Foundations today announced that Darren Sandow, executive ... Creative Grantmaking, Tuesday, April 9, at the Council on Foundations Annual Conference in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Study Cites Rockefeller Foundation Contribution to PRI Evolution

Release Date:

08/04/2014

An evaluation of its Program-Related Investment Fund finds that “the Rockefeller Foundation has contributed to the rapid evolution of the PRI field for the last two decades.”

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Funding Area

Community Development

Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

Release Date:

06/29/2014

Under the leadership of Earl Lewis, who was named president in March 2013, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is reviewing how it presents itself to the world and positions itself in public debates.

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Artist Catherine Opie Elected to Warhol Foundation Board

Release Date:

12/15/2015

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts today announced the election of artist Catherine Opie to the Warhol Foundation Board of Directors.

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Arts

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New York Women's Foundation Celebrates Leaders in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/18/2016

Tory Burch, Elizabeth Sackler and NYC’s Young Women’s Initiative will be honored at The New York Women’s Foundation’s 2016 celebrating women breakfast.

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Gap Foundation Supports Advancements in New Ecosystems for Learning

Release Date:

11/14/2016

LRNG was launched in 2015 as a partnership between the Gap Foundation, the Boys & Girls Clubs, Electronic Arts, the Fossil Foundation, the National Writing Project, the Best Buy Foundation, musical artist John Legend, along with the John D. and...

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Education

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Gap Foundation

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