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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... array of funds that encompass significant investments in long - term strategies including independent return and private ... billion, consistently performing in the top quartile of endowments...

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Bessemer Trust

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Wenner-Gren Foundation

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... The New York Times Company, has agreed to serve a one-year term as Board Chair and Kurt Schmoke, Dean of Howard ... priorities. Further, in view of the Corporation’s decade- long investment in the...

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Annie E. Casey Foundation and TCC Group Collaborate on Nesting to Achieve Impact: Lessons for Family Funders from a National Foundation

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10/26/2021

... Family-Centered Community Change™ (FCCC) initiative, a long - term effort to support local partnerships in high-poverty ... within an existing community infrastructure—with its own assets and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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TCC Group

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... speed transformations within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to a series of ... in Series B funding. The Rockefeller Foundation also has a ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... your first job. Philanthropy New York provides valuable resources for grantmaking institutions in the New York ... it is important to understand the role of the Board in providing governance at foundations...

Joint Statement of Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices

Publication date:

07/2019

... work to which many of our members are already committed by providing learning opportunities, resources and, eventually curricula, about equitable ...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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Report

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Road Alliance

Can Flexible Funding Become Our New Normal?

Release Date:

07/15/2020

... the philanthropic spectrum globally to further consider supporting institutions rather than projects, the Citi ... support and capacity building funding early and for the long haul. This point cannot be...

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Citi Foundation

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... experience, poor and vulnerable communities have long been forced to bear the brunt of invisibility in this ... the wealth of field knowledge, civic capital and financial resources amassed over a century of...

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Disaster Relief

The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2019

... (CBOs) and what it truly means to invest in their long term success. I learned that, as a philanthropic ... New Yorkers from various walks of life to the vital public resources they deserve...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What Is Effective Philanthropy?

Release Date:

06/05/2019

... practicing Effective Philanthropy can happen through supporting individual organizations, sharing lessons with ... the tools they need to make an even greater impact in the long term . 2...