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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board ... to the Ford Foundation and the field.... Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board ...

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Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator's BEAM Addresses Equations & Inequality in NY Times Feature

Release Date:

02/17/2017

The extreme racial homogeneity in the rarefied realm of young math wizards has drawn little attention in a nation where racial equality in the basic institutions of civic life — schools, housing, health care, policing — remains elusive.

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Education

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

Release Date:

04/17/2017

Last week, the foundation announced that it would commit $1 billion to investments that “earn not only attractive financial returns but concrete social returns as well,” as it said in a news release.

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Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... are engaging in philanthropic endeavour at an intriguing time , as old ways of giving are being challenged and even the ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

21 Sep 2021

Times of Crisis Call for A Shared Vision – How to Show Up for Nonprofit Leadership Transitions

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... nonprofit partners are going through transitions in a time of crises (e.g., waiting until the crisis passes, ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... that economic and political uncertainty can be the very time to invest in pivotal change. However, one critical ...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Blue Meridian Partners Profiled in New York Times

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Philanthropists turn to Blue Meridian Partners, a philanthropic fund created by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, to channel their donations into fighting childhood poverty.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square

Release Date:

10/20/2014

Philanthropy New York aims to raise at least $2.5 million for its next decade of growth, including moving to Times Square's 1500 Broadway.

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19 Jul 2010

Turbulent Economic and Budget Times: What Lies Ahead and How Should Grantmakers Respond?

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... environment will affect New York families for some time to come. It also will affect the way we practice ...

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08 Dec 2020

Lessons from COVID Relief: Spoiler Alert - One Time Cash Disbursements are NOT enough - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 1:00pm

... direct cash assistance, many already understood that a one- time cash payment would not be enough to restore the economic ... Lessons from COVID Relief: Spoiler Alert - One Time Cash Disbursements are NOT...

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Tools & Strategies

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Economic Security

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25 May 2021

Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity Lens - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and women were disproportionately impacted. One time financial assistance was helpful, but not enough. With ... with any questions. In collaboration Why the Time is Right for a Guaranteed Income with an Equity...