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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... A successful visibility plan does not track how many new donors the grantee was able to recruit as a result of ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that still...

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

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12/07/2016

Ford’ s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay ... are committed to disrupting and dismantling inequality in all of its forms. Yet we constantly are confronted with an ... we fund to focus on short...

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

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02/13/2017

... permission by the author. These first two weeks in Trump’ s America have been chaotic and stressful, but already ... were attempting to flee, this short time has lit a fire in all of us working on the...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Key Facts on Mission Investing

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10/2011

... missions, these grantmakers —which hold 20 percent of all U. S . foundation assets— are extending the public benefit of their resources . The report also offers perspective from Stephen ...

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Report

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Finance & Asset Management

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Wallace Foundation Continues Investigation on Role of Principals In Improving Schools

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06/06/2016

... be leaders of instruction and improvement, ensuring that all students and teachers learn and grow. That’ s a big change in the job description and the field is not ... from The Wallace Foundation, which has...

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Education

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Rosa Asciolla Joins Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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07/02/2012

... Development Assistant at the Bayou District Foundation in New Orleans, LA. Asciolla is a graduate of the Loyola University New Orleans and holds a BBA in Finance. She is an active ...

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Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and Nonprofit Leadership Change

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03/2006

... up the transition challenge, engage with boards, support new CEOs, and help grantees use the moment to go in promising new directions. Executive Transitions: Grantmakers and ...

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Big Banks Are Too Stingy, Says Watchdog

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01/03/2013

... Chase and Wells Fargo is “lackluster,” according to a new report from the National Committee for Responsive ... Representatives of the banks disputed the report’ s claims. While the nation’ s...

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Morgan Stanley Pledges Additional $8 Million to Feeding America

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05/21/2013

The new $8 million commitment is part of its continuing Fill the ... longstanding partnership with Feeding America through a new $8 million commitment to its Fill the Plate program and ... with the organization...

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Volunteerism

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Economic Security

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Foundation Assets Are Climbing, but Grants Are Still Competitive

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03/2014

... Recession gutted endowments six years ago, according to a new Chronicle survey. Yet grant makers still aren’t as rich as they were before the downturn, and that’ s putting a damper on their giving. What it’ s not doing though: crimping ambitious new grant-making efforts to deal with vexing problems…. ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Pledges $197 Million for Fellowship and Institute

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06/01/2016

... Two major initiatives will deepen and extend Atlantic’ s legacy of supporting new generations of leaders who will improve lives and forge new opportunities around the world... Atlantic...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Helmsley Charitable Trust's Rural Healthcare Program Gives $400K to Community Hospital

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04/12/2017

Helmsley Charitable Trust' s Rural Healthcare Program Gives $400K to Community Hospital ... has received a $400,000 grant to be used to purchase a new CT scanner. The grant comes from the Leona M. and Harry...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... Joins the Commonwealth Fund Tonya Woodland, M.H.R.M., M. S ., joined the Commonwealth Fund in 2019 as Assistant Vice ... is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building...

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Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... programs that cannot be scaled up in their full form. It' s certainly understandable that scalability has become the ... a collaboration that brings a dozen students served by the New York...

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Education

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... a day or two pounding the hard terrazzo floors of the U. S . House and Senate office buildings talking with legislators ... bipartisan support. One other message we heard from New York...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Open Society Foundations Seek Clarification on Pakistan NGO Ruling

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12/14/2017

... in just 60 days. In October 2015 the government ordered all international NGOs already operating in Pakistan to ... $3m of emergency relief aid for victims of that year’ s devastating earthquake. The...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... R. Dodge Foundation After eight years leading one of New Jersey’ s largest and most well-known philanthropic organizations, ... completed a strategic plan that envisions an equitable New...

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