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... million gift from Nike founder Phil Knight to support a new graduate scholarship program modeled after the elite Rhodes scholarships. This new program at Stanford aims to help scholarship recipients .....

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... against “turnkey tyranny.” One day, he said, “a new leader will be elected” and “they’ll find the ...

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

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11/28/2016

... on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, ...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... a generational transfer of leadership, paving the way for new Board members to engage in grantmaking and created ...

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16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... services. The webinar will also preview NCFP’s two new tools for community foundations: a self-assessment of ...

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BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

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01/26/2017

... to literally put their money where their mouths are, a new report from BNY Mellon and the United Nations Foundation ...

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09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

This program is a part of our new Climate Change Series. We invite you to join ...

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... our Associate Director of Policy & Communications. In this new position, Jay will be responsible for ensuring that the ...

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With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

... early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely ...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... group of equals; Planning for specific processes to select new family board members as the number of family members ... sister foundations or junior trustee structures that help new family members join with a...