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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

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01/20/2015

... over the same period. As of September 30, 2014, Foundation assets totaled approximately $1.9 billion. “The first ...

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A Practical Guide to New York's Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

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03/2011

Enacted in September 2010, the New York Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (NYPMIFA) makes important changes to the laws concerning the expenditure of charitable endowment funds. It also includes new provisions concerning the prudent management and investment of funds held by charities and the delegation of management and investment responsibilities to outside advisors, along with new protections for donors. This Guide summarizes key provisions of the Act and provides practical guidance in response to frequently asked questions.

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History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... foundations. Of course, having the type of meaningful, long - term impact we all aspire to is easier said than done. ... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your...

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... work to neutralize power imbalances. Power dynamics have long been examined in philanthropy, with suggestions that ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s...

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Howard Gilman Foundation

Red Cross gives $1.25M grant to Brooklyn Community Foundation

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05/30/2013

... the American Red Cross in Greater New York will support long - term recovery efforts for people affected by Superstorm ... grant to the Brooklyn Community Foundation to support long - ...

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American Red Cross of Greater New York

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... money is distributed to focus on overhead will be a long and uphill battle. Among the foundations making the ... involved in today’s announcement hold combined assets of $45.8 billion, or 5.3 percent of the...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... H. Jackson, Schott President and CEO. “His commitment to supporting grantees and transforming the philanthropic sector ... rights throughout his professional life. In addition to providing grant-making support...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

... marginalized communities in building local leadership and long - term infrastructure that not only works to address current ...

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Surdna Foundation

Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

... and grantmaking decisions and result in more focused, long - term funding and collaboration. Through this process, we aim to identify a strategic mix of long - term grantees...

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

... with funding that meets immediate needs and invests in long - term solutions. Wright has stated in recent media appearances ...

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MetLife Releases 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report

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09/23/2015

... its core business goals of managing risk and meeting its long - term financial commitments. The report, titled Global ...

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Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

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11/01/2013

... managed nearly $500 billion in proprietary investment assets . He has held various executive positions, including ...  “Managing our investments wisely so that we have resources to make a difference in the...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Rockefeller Family Fund

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... build reserves. All nonprofits would be better off for a long time, although the higher spending rate would eventually ... the way they count, increasing their payout rates, or providing general operating...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... Reinvention of a viable local news industry requires providing the time and capital, and accepting a level of risk ... accountability reporting aligns with our mission and our long -standing values. Revson is...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Connecticut Seventh-Grader Wins SIFMA Foundation’s National InvestWrite ® Essay Competition

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04/26/2019

... would advise the entrepreneur to invest the company’s assets . Brian Kalwat highlighted the leadership of Walt ... professionals who evaluate students’ understanding of long - term investing,...

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SIFMA Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... in public health. The Rockefeller Foundation has a long and storied history in the field of public health, and ... over $300 billion in equity, fixed income, and real estate assets . Previously, he had a 26-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... about their support for advocacy and direct services, providing a more nuanced view of how these strategies can be ... My client is now making grants to support some of their long -time grantees in these...

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A Primer on Nonprofit Mergers & Sustained Collaborations - New Report Published by SeaChange Capital Partners

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11/24/2021

... Capital Partners In the first half of 2020, as the long - term impact of the COVID-19 crisis began to take form, many ... benefits can be achieved when nonprofits have the time, resources , and...

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