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Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

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04/15/2014

MSBPhilanthropy Advisors' s Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari talks service through philanthropy ... the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by Ford Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation...

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Learning Forward Launches Free, Online Learning Guide to Enrich Principal Preparation Programs

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05/06/2014

... than a decade of research, commissioned by The Wallace Foundation .“ Dallas (May 6, 2014) – Learning Forward, the nation’ s largest professional learning membership association, today ... funded by The Wallace...

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María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

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05/15/2014

Award-Winning Reporter to Lead Open Society’ s Work on Independent Journalism Top Colombian investigative ... Journalism. Ronderos will oversee Open Society’ s efforts to promote viable, high-quality media,...

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Open Society Foundations

Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

Release Date:

06/04/2014

... the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller Foundation , is taking risks with philanthropic capital, risks ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... in Inside Philanthropy singles out the Mertz Gilmore Foundation for championing climate change solutions over the ... its efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’ s biggest source of global warming...

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Participate in the 2014 Grantmakers Salary & Benefits Survey

Release Date:

06/18/2014

... designate a survey contact person. Email the Council’ s Research Department at research@cof.org with the survey contact’ s name, title, and phone number and your organization’ s ... which...

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21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... where and how to begin with improving and enhancing your foundation ’ s transparency practices. One avenue for funder transparency ... on the advantages and challenges of their organization’ s...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions ... opting for social sector jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore.org...

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Aging

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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

Release Date:

07/22/2014

... with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as ...

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American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade

Release Date:

07/26/2014

... according to a study underwritten by the Russell Sage Foundation . The study, conducted as part of the foundation ' s Great Recession Initiative, found that between 2003 and .....

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

Release Date:

07/25/2014

... Philanthropy. The four -- Mannion, director of Carnegie' s U. S . Democracy Program and the Special Opportunities Fund; .....

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Social Justice

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

Release Date:

09/01/2014

... Peter Cunningham, the former communications guru for U. S . Education Secretary Arne Duncan, is leading the ... with initial grants totaling $12 million from the Broad Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, the...

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Smaller High Schools and Outside Funding Increase Graduation Rates, Test Scores and College Enrollment

Release Date:

10/17/2014

... York City show the approach may not only boost a student' s chances of enrolling in college, but it may also cost less ... outside funding, including from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , the...

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Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps

Release Date:

11/03/2014

Donors to Gay Causes Consider Their Next Steps The Arcus Foundation ’ s latest effort in support of gay and lesbian issues began ... speaks to a bubbling uncertainty among the movement’ s...

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Johnson Family Foundation

Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

Release Date:

11/24/2014

Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’ s Next Mission Peter Peterson, the Blackstone Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U. S . debt reduction, is now taking aim at some $800 billion in .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Bob Woodruff Foundation today announced an expansion of their partnership ... among others. The partnership will fund 20 Bob Woodruff Foundation -Jonas Nursing...

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What's Next for Community Philanthropy

Publication date:

02/2015

To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’ s free, do-it-yourself What’ s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a series ... to Suzanne Allen of Philanthropy Ohio, "The What’ s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit should contain a .....

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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

Release Date:

04/13/2015

Ford’ s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta The Ford Foundation has a keen interest in empowering women by expanding reproductive rights. But it' s...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

Release Date:

06/12/2015

... against inequality will take center stage at the Ford Foundation under a sweeping overhaul announced today by the nation’ s second biggest philanthropy. Not only will Ford direct ... operating support to 40...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

Release Date:

07/16/2015

by Chris Cardona, Program Officer for Philanthropy, Ford Foundation This piece originally appeared in Chris' ... There are upwards of 100,000 foundations in the U. S . The vast majority of these are small and...

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