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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... Finance Fund (NFF), has become the F.B. Heron Foundation’ s first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 ... out of poverty. The new fellowship comes amid F.B. Heron’ s change in strategy, one...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... Spiro will primarily oversee one of the foundation’ s largest efforts now under way, the $75 million Principal ... contributed significantly to advancing the foundation’ s “first generation” efforts in school...

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation’ s Board of Directors has promoted its three program officers ... theory of change,” said Victor De Luca, the Foundation’ s President. “We made the change in titles as recognition...

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Sheila Burke and Simon Stevens to Join Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... member and former executive dean at Harvard University’ s John F. Kennedy School of Government, and Simon Stevens, ... especially critical to informing The Commonwealth Fund’ s work as the major provisions of...

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United Hospital Fund

Rauschenberg Foundation Appoints Risë Wilson First-Ever Director of Philanthropy

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09/16/2013

... its philanthropic programs, which support the Foundation’ s mission of creating positive social change through the ... work. Wilson will also oversee the use of the Foundation’ s Project Space (located in...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... Relations for Chrysler Financial and managed the company’ s portfolio of philanthropic giving and employee volunteer ... also spent nine years as a senior leader of Capital One’ s Corporate Philanthropy...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... to working with them in pursuit of the Foundation’ s mission.” Elizabeth Boylan directs the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’ s programs on STEM (science, technology, engineering and ... Breast Cancer Task Force,...

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A Year of Service

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... people who serve in the military) by 2023. Because it' s unlikely that a mandatory year of service would ever be ... pays its members. According to The Franklin Project' s staff, AmeriCorps, Vista...

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08 Jan 2015

Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 8, 2015 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... odds to create the greatest work of music from hip-hop’ s second golden era. Designed for Philanthropy New York ... In Collaboration with Part of Philanthropy New York' s Documentary Film Series Ford...

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family foundations and family offices are increasingly turning to mission (or impact) investing strategies as a key tool for aligning investments and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

Release Date:

10/10/2014

by Shireen Zaman, Director, Proteus Fund' s Security & Rights Collborative and Laila Mehta, Former ... Chronicle of Philanthropy To the Editor: The Chronicle’ s article " After Ferguson, Grant Makers...

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Social Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

26 Feb 2015

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... of reading and interpreting financial statements What' s changed since last year within the financial statements How to spot red flags as well as signs of an organization' s financial health Ratios...

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New Staff

12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’ s leadership capacity. This highly interactive session, facilitated by Exponent Philanthropy’ s CEO Henry Berman , will explore several key traits and ...

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4 Questions about Disaster Philanthropy for Bob Ottenhoff

Release Date:

04/23/2013

... to know to respond to and plan for a disaster. What’ s the biggest challenge for donors who are interested in ... get to the restaurant. It was 28 feet high because that’ s the lowest they can now rebuild on...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

One of the philanthropic sector’ s most intriguing debates is on the nature of charitable ... increasingly broad claims being made about the public’ s purported right to direct philanthropic ... pursuit of its...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... TAG Annual Conference , David Roth, the Ford Foundation’ s Chief Technology Officer, will discuss the foundation’ s experiences in mitigating an Advanced Persistent Threat ... the APT presence within its...

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25 Feb 2016

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... : February 25 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement March 3 – Looking at the 990 Part I ... of reading and interpreting financial statements What' s changed since last year within the...

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

25 Sep 2015

Mergers: What is the True Cost of a Merger? (POSTPONED)

Friday, September 25, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

This program dives into the “true cost” of merging. Hear from seasoned experts about their merger experiences – the impact on their organizations’ bottom lines and human capital - and other unforeseen implications.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

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 ... forms and grant...

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Aging

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness

19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... unprecedented gift of $100 million to transform Newark’ s public schools, the studio audience gave them a standing ... from local foundations that had been supporting Newark’ s schools for many years, few...

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