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23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

For foundations working toward increasing their impact, evaluation is a key step in refining and focusing any grantmaking program. At this facilitated peer-to-peer conversation, we’ll take a look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that...

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The Wallace Foundation Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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12/16/2014

Stacy J. Martin will join Wallace Foundation From New Visions for Public Schools.

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Education

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Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and Open Society Foundations Fund ReImagina Puerto Rico Report

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07/09/2018

ReImagina Puerto Rico calls for a focus on social well-being in all investments, making equity and inclusiveness a priority, ensuring transparency at all levels of policy making, and emphasizing coordination and collaboration. .

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Disaster Relief

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

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11/13/2018

The joint aim of the initiative is to advance plant humanities, the interdisciplinary field that explores and communicates the unparalleled significance of plants to human culture.

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Science

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/10/2019

The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation announced today that it has awarded a total of $30,000 in grant funding for innovative HIV prevention and services to several community-based organizations to help them continue their important...

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

... Operating Officer of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences and is widely regarded for her ... policy roles at the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the National Institutes of Health (NIH),...

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12 Nov 2015

Families Funding Change: How Social Justice Giving Honors Our Roots and Strengthens Communities - Webinar

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Webinar Description Presented in partnership with the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) and the National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP), this ... TCC Group Ryan Schlegel, Research...

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04 Nov 2019

The Divest/Invest Framework: What Does It Mean for Funders Working in Housing and Homelessness? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Monday, November 4, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... renters experiencing housing instability. Public resources that are currently invested in policies and laws ... how funders can use the divest/invest framework to think about their grantmaking and to talk...

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Lorelei Williams Joins The Sister Fund as Interim Executive Director

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08/22/2013

Lorelei Williams has been named the Interim Executive Director of The Sister Fund. Williams has over fifteen years of experience in the non-profit and philanthropic sectors of the United States, South Africa and Brazil.

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Women & Girls

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KACF Expands to San Francisco

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06/19/2014

The Korean American Community Foundation has announced plans to open an affiliate in San Francisco.

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Fate of Detroit’s “Grand Bargain” In Hands Of City Workers, Pensioners

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06/20/2014

City workers and pensioners will decide the fate of Detroit's "Grand Bargain," an effort to save the Detroit Institute of Art’s collection from the auction block—and to which the Ford Foundation has pledged $120 million and Andrew W. Mellon...

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Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

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11/23/2015

Organizers of an online platform that connects property owners with current and aspiring farmers in search of land, funded by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and others, are already making plans to expand the year-old program.

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

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03/08/2016

... they're calling the Year of the Woman and trusting that Americans will finally recognize the importance of women's ... disparities all around us? Could this be the moment when Americans finally stand...

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... I would argue has characterized the experience of many Americans at some point, white, brown, black, ...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 24, 2017

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02/24/2017

Foundations Featured: Mellon, William T. Grant, Sloan, Bloomberg Philanthropies and new series showing Muslim New Yorkers.

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NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... is administered by the New York State Office for New Americans in partnership with the Robin Hood Foundation, New ... is administered by the New York State Office for New Americans in partnership with the...

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Open Society Foundations and Bloomberg Philanthropies Noted In Report Released By Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys

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11/01/2017

According to the 2017 edition of Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys (36 pages, PDF), the fluctuations in funding explicitly designated to benefit African-American men and boys might be due, in part, to large grants...

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Education & Youth

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Partners With Calvin Klein

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11/29/2017

Calvin Klein has entered into a new partnership with The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, which gives the American fashion brand unprecedented access to the late artist’s life work - much of which remains unpublished.

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Maya L. Harris, a distinguished attorney and...

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