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Bloomberg Philanthropies

JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

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04/06/2017

... Detroit neighborhoods. To raise the needed funds, the city partnered with the Kresge Foundation, the Knight ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Columbus Statue May Get An ‘Explanation’ Plaque

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08/29/2017

... mounting criticism of his plan to remove some of the city ’s monuments — possibly including the Christopher ...

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Community Development

Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... we’re learning and connect other grant makers to vital new ideas. We recently announced the 10 winners of the latest ... out their own priorities for change, shaping creative new approaches, and insisting to...

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Scathing Report Highlights Forgotten Role of Community Colleges

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05/26/2013

... Kahlenberg discuss the findings from the foundation’s new report. Scathing Report Highlights Forgotten Role of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Public Policy

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Education

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The Century Foundation

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s...

Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building management as well as helping to ... 2011-2016 she was an HR Strategist with the TMW Human Resources . From 2006-2009, she was the...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

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04/2012

... when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An update of their 2004 publication, with 15 new interviews, Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans ...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy was once described as “invisible aid.” ... the “30 Grants in 30 Days” section of Philanthropy New York ’s...

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All Funders

Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president. “Don has the track record, experience and ...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Surdna Foundation

David Rockefeller Fund - Invitation to Partner on Strategy Development

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08/08/2023

... Accompany the DR Fund as we identify, define and/or build new models for more just and inclusive philanthropy. Such ... and how best to deploy the full range of the Fund’s resources (grants, corpus, name and...

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RFPs Etc

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... “In every organization, however, there comes a time for new leadership with new ideas. I look forward to a final year at the Fund focused ... agency when she became the Administrator of the Health ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... economic environment. Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise ... and future of a business’ performance—is not a new or original idea, but has fallen out of...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... at certain stages of development, such as embarking on a new strategic plan, having new leadership in place, or planning for growth. Second, ...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Sexually Exploited Youth Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico – Exit Ramps for Transgender Women of Color in New Mexico WestCoast Children’s Center – Making ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NoVo Foundation

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... lived experiences. We are continually working to build a new organizational culture that promotes equity and ... board meeting, the RBF Board of Trustees approved a new statement on Diversity, Equity, and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”

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06/28/2022

... foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and ... is a desire by larger funders to move on to “whatever is new ” Reflections and Takeaways As...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

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10/04/2022

... pillars in its work. This year’s awards incorporate a new thread of investment in “Field Building” ... This year, the REJ Fund is excited to welcome 11 new grantees, including several Field Building ...

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