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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... ago, I had a fun conversation with Nancy Lublin , one of America ’s great social entrepreneurs, who founded Dress for ... I have seen a fair number of creative grantmakers who seek out disruptive approaches or...

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The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

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10/2010

... be classified as non-exempt. The DOL website has great resources for classifying employees (factsheets, checklists, ...

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People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need

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11/14/2014

... the cost of a health plan's monthly premium to figure out your expected medical costs for the coming year. With ... many adults are spending a chunk of their income on out -of-pocket costs. About 21...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Commonwealth Fund Reports Detail Impacts of Clinton and Trump Health Reform Proposals

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09/23/2016

... with the RAND Corporation to crunch the numbers and find out how some of the candidates’ proposals would affect ... would decrease the number. The analyses also show lower out -of-pocket costs for consumers...

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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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09/20/2017

In a collaborative partnership, Global Impact, Blackbaud, the Council on Foundations and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking charitable giving to the United Nations (U.N.)...

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New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... causes, there have also been critics rightfully pointing out the duplicative, even wasteful ways with which the ... emerged showed precisely where Oregon’s philanthropic resources were flowing, and how those...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

... by email . One of the biggest takeaways that came out of my experience with Foundations on the Hill is the ...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around equity is critical. If you ... our equity field scan contains others. No funder sets out to delude themselves, but it’s...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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03/17/2020

... we are making decisions about programs two to three weeks out . Please check the events calendar for up-to-date ... administration to announce flexibility in contracts, new resources , and several other specific...

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... one has been untouched by this crisis, and our hearts go out to all suffering personal losses in your families, ... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... racial and economic equity and excellence in school and out -of-school learning environments. The district currently ... absenteeism as they revise attendance policies and provide resources to district staff...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... power and amplify the voices of communities too often left out of political and policy debates.” The Puerto Rico Youth ... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/09/2021

... New Yorkers, often with reduced funding and other resources ,” said Jarrett Lucas, Executive Director of ... knowing their HIV status, connect their members to testing resources , and empower them to access PrEP...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

Release Date:

10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem and haven’t ruled out future efforts to address it. Here, we see an opening. We ... a few...

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Unbound Philanthropy

10/20/2015 - More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation - Recording and Presentation

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10/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation."

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/29/2020

... more untenable. The fact that this executive order was put out with no advance notice or consultation from those ... high staff turnover, stagnant wages, fully tapped out credit lines, and limited or...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... contract to finish fixes on HealthCare.gov, also projects growth to as many as 40 million users over the next five ... on cost and service; whether employers really want to get out of managing the health...

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