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Participate in the 2015 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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06/04/2015

... designate a survey contact person. Email the Council’s Research Department at research @cof.org with the survey ... the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the...

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Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... its longstanding areas of priority (education, health, the arts and strengthening communities). American Express will ... support to relief efforts and is putting additional resources and processes in place to...

Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

... "If we believe in the value of the humanities and the arts ... there will come times for the Mellon foundation to ... other foundation at this point in time is to underwrite research that demonstrates the...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... I can only provide anecdotal and admittedly personal evidence . Still, many of my colleagues in public policy and ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... a hard conclusion: It's not enough to just approach giving through a racial equity lens ; we must shift from a conversation solely about ... is essential because those who hold the bulk of ill-gotten...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... educational opportunities for young people, and the arts ; increasing Greece’s intensive care facilities and ... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively serve local...

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21 Apr 2026

Opportunities for Philanthropy to Take Action: Aligning Mission with Investment Governance

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 -

9:30am to 11:30am

... institutions are being called to re-examine how every resource on their balance sheet can advance equity, ... organizations to bring their values to life not only through grantmaking, but through...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

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04/26/2022

... health services are critical pathways to achieve this. Through our investment in the Reaching the Last Mile Fund, we ... They also contribute to the loss of billions of dollars every year in countries where...

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Foundation for Child Development Announces Appointment of Deborah A. Phillips as New President

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07/02/2012

... and nonprofit positions. She has focused most of her research and policy efforts on the effects of early childhood ... where she is also Co-Director of the Center for Research on Children in the United States...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... with any idea I would end up as president. When I walked through the doors of this institution for the first time, it ... that was developed out of Ford Foundation-supported research on early child development...

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New Milbank-Supported Report: The Impact of Primary Care Practice Transformation on Cost, Quality, and Utilization

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07/11/2017

... Primary Care Collaborative (PCPCC) has released a new evidence report, “The Impact of Primary Care Practice ... on Cost, Quality, and Utilization,” that assesses recent research on the effects of the patient-...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

The Center for Effective Philanthropy produced this report on Benchmarking Foundation Governance, with support from the S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation.

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... manage growth of a young organization, and to review and improve an organization’s ability to realize its ... by a panel of 30 nonprofit management experts. “ Every year I talk to funders at the Nonprofit...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

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09/05/2019

... Ultimately, this will benefit vulnerable communities through Opportunity Zones created in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act . The four cities represent 97 Opportunity Zones with more ... residents’ interests by...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/18/2019

... these physician scientists from a pool of 210 applicants through a thorough, multistage review process. “Physician scientists are crucial to the clinical research field because they bring...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... business, and education leaders, the report, Lift Every Voice and Lead: African American Leaders' Perceptions .....

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18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... to develop metrics that enable schools to help each student graduate high school ready to succeed in ... Susan Fairchild , Director, Data Analysis & Applied Research , New Visions for Public Schools Nicole...

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History

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08/09/2016

... I was raised with a very clear and powerful philanthropic lens . With blessings came responsibility. I watched (and was ... lasting legacy of benevolence, absent need for further evidence . Forget the twisted...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... This Study Finds against the Myth In the category of research that doesn’t tell any of us who know something ... published in the journal Public Performance & Management Review . The study examined 998...

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