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Making Lemonade in February

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02/12/2014

It' s February, and we're making lemonade. That' s what you do when you're handed lemons, right? Early last ... make the most sense. At the same time, Michael Remaley' s...

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UJA-Federation Board of Directors Elects New CEO

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02/12/2014

... of New York announced on January 23 that Eric S . Goldstein has been elected CEO of UJA-Federation of New York, to succeed John S . Ruskay on July 1, 2014. Ruskay will step down at the end ... Goldstein...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... presidency of The Wallace Foundation, one of the nation' s 50 largest independent charitable foundations with assets ... 30, we will no doubt talk about The Wallace Foundation' s " Knowledge...

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Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

... Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’ s Sanford School of Public Policy A version of this post ... the language, he believes, lies a deeper truth. Atlantic’ s final grantmaking will not be heading...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... of the global workforce comprises informal workers. That' s 1.8 billion people who work without the protection of ... lack of awareness and knowledge that most of the world' s workforce is informal...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... Development Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’ s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation ... of all three webinars can be found on Arabella’ s website . The webinars highlighted three key insights...

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... originally appeared on the William T. Grant Foundation' s news blog . Inequality is the problem—but what can ... group that represents the fastest growing sector of the U. S . child population. One study...

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27 Jan 2015

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - 7:30am to Friday, January 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

... Rock George Suttles, Vice President, Foundation Officer, U. S . Trust Facilitator: Kristen Ruff, Senior Director, Member ... of support via email to: register@philanthropynewyork. org indicating his/her support...

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

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12/10/2014

... health system. He has been a member of the Fund’ s board since 2003. Before joining the Kaiser Foundation ... gavel over to Dr. Benjamin Chu,” said Tallon. “Ben’ s experience as a clinician and a strategic...

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... Charles Lindblom: The framework draws from Kingdon’ s “policy window” ideas, described in his book Agendas, ...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... of Grantmakers (WRAG). The panel was part of WRAG’ s Philanthropy Fellows Program —an innovative partnership with the University of Maryland (UMD)’ s Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership that...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... said Chairman of the Board, Bradley Abelow. “It’ s clear Mark has the experience, grit and determination to ... in the West Wing of the White House, to his work for the U. S . Congress, to his service as a...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... of sex crimes committed in countries within the ICC’ s jurisdiction. The ICC has, however, adopted a detailed ... crimes. In assessing the current state of the world’ s women for International Women’ s...

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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, ... budgets or keep them flat -- despite the requirement’ s implicit imperative to add an...

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Creating Onramps Towards Economic Success – Tackling Youth Unemployment in the U.S.

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06/05/2015

... and economic cost of youth unemployment in America’ s cities has clear implications for our economic ... the ins and outs of working at the medical examiner’ s office, but also completed his summer job with a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... funding social services agencies cannot meet the nation’ s needs, the Administration for Community Living ( ACL ) is ...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

Reader' s Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness ... Vision Research Initiative Partnerships with Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation and Lions Clubs ... and grant contact...

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The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... on education seem quite shocked that Mark Zuckerberg’ s $100 million donation did not create a perfect, model ... $100 million with the stated goal of transforming Newark’ s public school system. He also...

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