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Teagle Foundation Forum Explores What Liberal Arts Can Offer Underrepresented Students

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10/05/2019

... that higher education is in some ways, alas, doing more to replicate than resist the trend toward savage ... ones educating the majority of underprivileged students. Public community colleges are, he said, and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Depelsha McGruder as Chief Operating Officer and Treasurer

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04/08/2020

... since 2015. McGruder joins the foundation from New York Public Radio (NYPR), where she served as the chief operating ... amidst a rapidly changing media landscape. "We couldn't be more excited to...

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NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

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01/16/2020

... the NYPL’s largest and busiest circulating library, with more than 1.7 million visits a year and an annual circulation ... books and materials along with free computer and internet access , technology training...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

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04/05/2021

... history. Under her leadership, the foundation has awarded more than $5 billion in grants to nonprofit organizations ... Slutsky said. “We have an extraordinary staff and a great board with the right people to...

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The New York Community Trust

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... the age” until it is achieved - which is becoming more real evidenced by: Other systemic policy reforms such ... Crossroads Detention Centers are housing fewer and fewer children . The NYC public...

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... the Rockefeller Foundation announced its support for a new public -private program that will help cities across the ... RE.invest Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... they are taking now on issues. Members are also asking more regularly to find ways of combining forces with other ... about topics like climate change, immigrant issues, voter access and more...

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Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

... rates for effective investments in social interventions. More needs to be done, however, to assist interested states in using these options and identifying pathways to braid Medicaid dollars with other social...

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Health

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... This post originally appeared on the Alliance for Children and Families website here . Many academic journal ... books are devoted to the importance of leadership to the success of organizations, whether in...

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Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

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02/2015

... to successful capacity building. The guide also introduces more than 30 pieces of online-only content related to ... accompanied by a curated collection of capacity-building resources from around the field. Supporting Grantee Capacity: ...

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Foundation Center

Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... as publications and press releases or measuring success by “how much we say or how many clicks our websites ... not simply about filing tax forms, and having people access them through GuideStar . Here are a...

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... climate change as outside the scope of their mission and resources , but still believe that it’s an urgent problem ... of climate-related displacement. Creating safe and humane pathways for people who must...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... prophecy, quickly leading to resignation. The more we expect different religious groups to fight, the less ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

... New Website The new site provides quick and customized access to information about grants and application ... grantees and leaders in the fields of social justice and great apes conservation, dynamic maps,...

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

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... in The Foundation Review, aggregate the responses of more than 1,000 U.S. foundations. Join us to learn how using ...

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Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

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09/08/2016

... been a very important tool. If it weren’t for all the great legal defense funds and other litigation groups, we ... management , which we do in this situation. If a funder is more interested in supporting...

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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

... that advocacy includes a lot of opportunities to improve public policy through work that is well within the limits of ... a position, or enrich the policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching your audience, assessing impact, and more . Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds ...

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Time Magazine Spotlights Walker's UT Austin Commencement Speech

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05/27/2015

... who made his way up the ladder in a new city, who has the great privilege of leading an institution committed to ending ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... philanthropic community. As curators of the most effective public interest media productions, and as connectors linking ... the community and position us for continued growth and success ,” says MIF board chair...

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