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... and oversee some level of change within an organization’ s culture or grantmaking portfolio. We will allow three ... partner. We are grateful for grant support from Deutsche Bank , which has enabled us to...

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 Heron’ s Board approved an “Opportunity Fund” in addition to our ... disbursed approximately $1 million in addition to Heron’ s ordinary grant budget. Background...

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

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03/23/2020

... is poised to become an extinction-level event for America' s nonprofits. Cultural institutions have been forced to close ... paying themselves; and finally, they shut down when the bank account is dry and...

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03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... donors, donor advisors, corporate giving officers, and private foundation trustees and staff who make at least ... Join us for a candid, donors-only discussion about what’ s working in urban Catholic education...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

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09/22/2014

... devote considerable time and effort to fighting for the U. S . Senate passage of the America Gives More Act , we first ... members had previously endorsed, the simplification of the private foundation excise...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... has been elected chairman of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation working toward a high performance health system. He has been a member of the Fund’ s board since 2003. Before joining the Kaiser...

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For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman , Director, U. S . Programs, Open Society Foundations In the State of the ... is committed to bolstering and reinforcing government and private partnerships to work on the issue. We welcome...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

... barriers is the natural next step to continuing DACA’ s positive impact. Already, such work has received ... More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public funding in and of...

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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?

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03/17/2015

... deal for many of the nonprofits foundations support. It’ s also a big deal for philanthropy. In our new Issue Guide, ... philanthropic sector has faced its grantees seeking to use private dollars to subsidize...

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Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

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04/27/2015

by Jim O'Sullivan, Program Director, IBD/Crohn’ s Disease & Sr. Advisor, Israel Program, The Leona M. and ... 14, 2015, almost 40 members of Philanthropy New York’ s International Grantmakers Network and...

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25 Jun 2015

Preparing Cities for Foreign Trade and Investment

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... New York Spotlight Series More than half of the world' s population now live in cities. According to the United ... can invest in the effectiveness of cities worldwide. U. S . cities have become very...

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Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

... the most vulnerable. Here are just a few of New York State' s accomplishments so far: More New Yorkers now have health ... open enrollment, 72 percent of New Yorkers who enrolled in private plans through...

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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... philanthropy to match the needs of modern society. Many U. S . philanthropic institutions today are structured to ... five percent minimum annual charitable payout. Miller’ s essay comes as number of bold moves...

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05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Your Questions February 16 – Legal Series - London’ s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices ... - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals Many private foundations and public...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... Officer of Skillful. Cobert will lead the Foundation’ s work to enable all Americans to keep up with the ... search for a strategic leader to oversee Skillful’ s state-based efforts to create a labor market...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders. We know that private foundations are legally prohibited from engaging in ... Policy Slate . It was approved by Philanthropy New York’ s Board of Directors, upon...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U. S . Impact Investing Alliance The U. S . Impact Investing Alliance (“Alliance”) today announced ... from across the impact investing community,...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Produces New Report That Sheds Light on Financial Health of Nonprofit Human Services Sector

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... came from non-profit human services, government, the private sector, and academia. Funding for the project was ... Dreyfus, president and CEO of the Alliance: “America’ s community-based organizations are...

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