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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... leaders. That they’ll do the right thing—by their community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources to nonprofits and let them decide how those funds ... things center trust and shift the...

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Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

... for the Casey Foundation’s economic opportunity and community change portfolios. In this role, she spent five ... in 2011, Ms. Gencer worked as a writer and editor for the US Department of Veterans Affairs and...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

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11/12/2015

... Levin is a Distinguished Fellow at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs where she facilitates connections for the ... the Netherlands to Suriname in 1942 and emigrated to the US in 1948, shortly before she...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... a total embrace of a culture so reliant on numbers make us better? Measurement, by itself, is neither good nor bad, ... sweeping changes in society, as well as nurturing local cultural institutions and highly...

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... of new work. She began her career in philanthropy as a Communities Department Coordinator at The Massachusetts ... Council, leading the administration of the state's Local Cultural Councils Program. Prior...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... where they are, even if you don't agree with it. Many of us get into philanthropic advising because we care ... in philanthropy – ambition, love, desire for influence, giving back, creating a legacy,...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... took the helm at Hilton in 2016, after decades of work in global health and development, including many years living in ... Describing this process, he said, “We agreed that our resources could be used more...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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11/18/2020

... MetLife Foundation’s $25 million commitment to the global response to COVID-19 and underscore its ongoing commitment to helping underserved communities . “The pandemic has compounded housing and food ... of...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) speak to the far reach of The Foundation's investments in opportunities beyond ... mass incarceration and its effects on families and communities in New York City...

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Ford Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking

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06/29/2017

... Foundation Suggests that It’s Time to Reboot Grantmaking Communities in Schools (CIS) is the largest and most effective US organization dedicated to keeping disadvantaged kids in ... of CIS at the time. “We...

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18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities Culture Forum’s Leadership Exchange Program Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies & Google Arts and Culture

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10/29/2020

18 Global Cities Selected to Participate in the World Cities ... power to accelerate our economic recovery and to unite our communities during these challenging times, and by bringing ... these, where cultural...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... has guided our grand experiment in self-determination and global leadership. In our Constitution’s preamble, the ... still, we see justice’s uneven march forward all around us . I see it—and feel it—in the...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... to better capture the contributions of the many different communities that make up the American story.” The COVID-19 ... Florida): “Race, Risk, and Resilience: Building a Local -to- Global ‘...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

... Resilience Competition makes $1 billion available to communities that have been struck by natural disasters in ... extreme events. Funding for the competition is from the Community Development Block Grant...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

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06/29/2018

... blamed largely on the opioid epidemic, which is plaguing communities , families, and individuals across the United ... World Report and the Aetna (AET, -0.12%) Foundation. Every community , every family, and...

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Elizabeth Good Christopherson of the Rita Allen Foundation and Adam Falk of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Join the Alliance Board of Directors

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04/06/2018

... Foundation, have become members. As members, the foundations will be represented on the Alliance’s board of ... as we evolve to meet the needs of the science philanthropy community .” The Alliance is also...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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New Video From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's African Health Initiative

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11/29/2017

... “ DDCF’s African Health Initiative: Supporting Local Ownership of Solutions ” brings to life one of the main pillars of our approach: supporting local ownership of solutions that improve population level .....

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Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

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09/16/2014

... $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola The global effort to battle the Ebola outbreak in Africa is ... During the current trip, the six visitors will meet with local authorities and assess the needs...

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Revson Foundation Releases New Report by Tony Proscio, Out of Print – The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval

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02/02/2018

... Out of Print – The Case for Philanthropic Support for Local Journalism in a Time of Market Upheaval In a new ... at Duke University, explores the current landscape of local journalism, with a particular focus...

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