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For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date: 
04/2014
... of commerce, labor unions, trade associations, and veteran' s organizations. Listed below are definitions and related statistics for the various types of foundations. Private Foundations Private Foundations are nongovernmental, ... the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking. U. S . private foundations are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) .....
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Evolving Your Family Philanthropy: Bold Transparency - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How ... percent have trust in the philanthropic sector (primarily private foundations and high net-...

Eligibility & Policies

... open to: (see definitions further down in this document) Private foundations, including family foundations (either ... meet the following membership criteria: An organization’ s core interest in joining...

Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

Release Date: 
05/05/2014
... will present an in-depth conversation between former U. S . Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and “Good ... of the event at: http://www.philanthropynewyork.org/ s _ nyrag /doc_wide.asp?...

Diversity in Philanthropy

... board committee on diversity to ensure the organization' s proactive engagement with this issue. Examples of our work ... focus on diverse communities to advance philanthropy’ s diversity, equity, and...

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