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Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

Release Date:

04/14/2014

... 100 years.” Just because a foundation chooses to keep on giving forever, however, doesn’t preclude the opportunity ... with value, especially in helping influence the shape of giving decisions for others in...

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Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... 1990. Through philanthropic efforts like monthly giving circles and donor-advised funds, the foundation awards ...

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LGBTQ

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NY Times Profiles James Simons, Simons Foundation

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07/07/2014

... public." The Times also reports that Simons said his giving has been accelerating and that he was "particularly .....

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New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

... at some fund-raising races this spring and a boost in giving in other parts of the country show that the ...

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NoVo Co-President Peter Buffett Uses New Notoriety to Champion Women and Girls Around the World

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10/10/2014

Washington Post examines Buffett's rise from anonymous musician to one of the world's leading philanthropists.

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Ford Joins Other Major Foundations in Requiring Funded Projects to Be Open Through Creative Commons License

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02/04/2015

Open licensing will allow for transparency and accessibility.

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Technology

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

Edward W. Hazen Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education and The Atlantic Philanthropies contributed to the Time Magazine editorial.

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Why Should Climate Philanthropy Care About Energy Access?

Release Date:

07/02/2015

... foundations are calling on their colleagues to step up giving , and act on climate. All said and done there is ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

Linda Darling-Hammond will lead the new program, which will employ 30 researchers.

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Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... will oversee advising donors and their families on their giving goals and help them implement the best strategies for ...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

Article highlights funders who are working to support young people who are "aging out" of foster care and give those youth the same kinds of opportunities that other youth get.

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Jane Forbes Clark of Clark Foundation Speaks at Baseball Hall of Fame on Family Legacy and Generosity

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01/11/2016

A crowd of more than 200 people heard Jane Forbes Clark speak Sunday at the National Baseball Hall of Fame about her family's history in and vision for Cooperstown.

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

Ultra-rich philanthropists and their foundations have increasing influence on decision-making and are setting the global health and agriculture agenda in developing countries, according to a major study.