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Original Instructions: A Challenge to Philanthropy to Expand Health and Educational Opportunities for Native Youth

... to philanthropy. It’s a first step towards using our resources to recognize and learn from the resilient Native ...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

On The Foundation Freeway: Entering And Exiting Priority Areas With Caution

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08/02/2016

... funders, no matter their size, have big dreams and limited resources . I have yet to meet grantmakers—even the largest ... are usually considered a mid-size foundation. Yet, these dollars pale in comparison...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

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05/14/2009

... in lean times. No, I’m not prescient, but for those of you who were not paying attention to such matters two decades ... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... a “dogged trend of disinvestment” and direct our grant dollars to communities of color in order to transform the ... of three months’ worth of working capital. Many of you likely recognize that none of this is...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Value, Time, and Time-Limited Philanthropy

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04/2017

... foundations often assert that spending all of their resources in a relatively short period gives them the ability ... more social value, than if they were to hold the same resources in a lasting endowment and disburse only the ... “greater value and impact” by putting all their resources to use in a limited period of time than by creating ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

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06/25/2013

... populations and keeping low-income workers in the workforce . That’s why the Ford Foundation , along with ... Federal and state governments remain the largest source of resources targeted at the issues that...

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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... our hands and ask, “Why should I care?” After all, if you work in the nonprofit sector you ’re likely working for ... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... working groups on health, education, food systems, workforce and many others, and our commitment to increasing ... need to make inferences about the best use of limited resources based on what...

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PNY News

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... always are, too many relevant issues to list. Whether you are a funder concerned about education, health, workforce development, women and girls, international grant ... end aren’ t tiny at...

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PNY News

Ivanka Trump Supports Rollback Of Obama's Policy To Close Gender Pay Gap

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08/31/2017

... Trump Supports Rollback Of Obama's Policy To Close Gender Pay Gap Ivanka Trump, who came into her father’s ... back an Obama-era policy aimed at eliminating the gender pay gap. The initiative, which was...

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Gender Justice

Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash

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06/20/2014

Heintz and Wayne Pay Tribute To Richard Rockefeller Who Died in Plane Crash ... Stephen Heintz and Chair Valerie Rockefeller Wayne pay tribute in a message on the foundation's website to Dr. ... a gifted,...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/18/2016

At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the ... At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’ ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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As China Rises and Tensions Grow in Asia, Carnegie is Paying Attention

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10/12/2016

China's economic might has famously soared in recent decades. Now, its military power and geopolitical ambitions are finally catching up.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

High-Paying Jobs Alone Won't Save Big Cities

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09/28/2017

High-Paying Jobs Alone Won' t Save Big Cities The specters of white worker angst and ... could build a small Gotham. High-Paying Jobs Alone Won' t Save Big Cities .....

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

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12/10/2018

... Insurance Cost and price variations between areas aren' t anything new. A recent Network for Regional Healthcare .....

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

“It’s permanent until homelessness is solved.” So remarked John Schoettler, Amazon’s real estate and facilities VP, to the New York Times after an announcement this spring that the company’s Seattle headquarters will incorporate a shelter for...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

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05/16/2013

... and foundations. Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

When it became clear that the economic downturn was forcing many museums to concentrate on basic operations instead of new programs, the Henry Luce Foundation decided to temporarily shift the focus of their American Art Program from traditional...

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Arts

Comptroller Wants Paying Rent on Time to Count Toward Credit Score

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10/23/2017

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