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Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

... to learn, network, ideate, collaborate and celebrate CFF’ s accomplishments. The second annual CFF gathering included ... practitioners who were engaged to help inform CFF’ s new working...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’ s prize for economics for “integrating economics with ... they received their harvest earnings. Shoppers at a New Jersey mall were presented with...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations today announced an award ... on a range of issues at the core of the Open Society’ s work such as...

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25 May 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Difficult Conversations. How?

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10:00am to 11:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... Assistants and Coordinators Network , but is relevant to all administrative support staff...

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14 Jun 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 4 of 6 - What Does Grantee Accountability Look Like in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Clarify the misperception that trust-based philanthropy' s shift away from project-specific grants and lengthy written ... nonprofits, which allows for a deeper sense of honesty and transparency than in a...

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A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... of where to turn. Despite an increase in philanthropy’ s orientation toward systems change, the know-how and ... systemic orientations required to truly move systems into new ways of addressing social and...

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Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

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06/2010

The nation' s foundation community has provided critical financial and ... support to states applying for the first round of the U. S . Department of Education' s "Race to the Top" education ... on government including grantmakers in the development of new policies and grantmakers being engaged, long-term .....

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

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04/2013

... at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A relatively small ...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

Whether it' s introducing new ideas into your foundation or offering .....

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Chase Announces Winners of 2012 American Giving Awards

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12/18/2012

... that aired recently on NBC. More Than Me Foundation of New Jersey was awarded a $1 million grant from Chase at the ...

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The Case for Higher Taxes

Release Date:

12/13/2012

... effort last year. Both have now agreed that new revenues will be a part of the solution... The Case for ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Greek Organizations

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02/05/2013

... Greece. In particular, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’ s Board of Directors continues to support efforts to provide ... society, which is affected by the crisis, by approving 21 new grants, totaling €8,214,...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

... the National League of Cities will help increase children' s access to health insurance. The National League of Cities (NLC) announces the start of a new , three-year initiative to help municipal leaders...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Secret to More Effective Philanthropy: Funding the Unknown

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03/28/2013

... May 2013 Ashoka Future Forum in Washington, D.C. What’ s often forgotten in discussions of social investments, and ... who support them. When you trace the development of big new ideas, you often find that...

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Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close

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05/20/2013

The country’ s only independent polling agency has been accused under a new law of overtly political activity, due in part to a ... who broke off their relationship with Vladimir V. Putin’ s...

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Target, General Mills, McKnight foundations top list of Minnesota grantmakers

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10/30/2013

... The Target Foundation and Corporation topped Minnesota’ s grant making list for 2012, donating $147 million ... $26 million for charities and nonprofits in Minnesota, a new study found. Second place went to...

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Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

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04/15/2014

... organizing and activism, and has led to the creation of new models of social justice philanthropy... Peggy Saika ...

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