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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

Release Date:

03/06/2015

... impact on student reading proficiency and are a low cost option for schools, according to the results of a study ... supplemental reading services. It also included a cost analysis, which revealed that the...

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Volunteerism

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

Release Date:

07/05/2016

Over the past five years, more and more foundations have come to understand that their nonprofit grantees’ infrastructure needs more love, and more grant money.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... latest report, Raising Our Nation , highlights the true cost of the impact that a lack of access child care has on ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Costco. Government policy comes into play. Farmers get low- cost water. Cows, pigs and chickens eat federally-subsidized ...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... Find the full list of participants here. Many of the resources they develop, however, can be used in newsrooms ...

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... Find the full list of participants here. Many of the resources they develop, however, can be used in newsrooms ...

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Member News

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Gender and Transformative Giving

Release Date:

05/23/2013

by Riki Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild As an action tank focused on promoting gender analysis, we were recently approached by another organization with a sizable grant who wanted help identifying major U.S. funders with a...

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Insights

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All Funders

25 Apr 2012

Navigating the Storm: Developing the Capacity to Manage Change

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th Floor, NYC.

... organizations to be creative and to do more with fewer resources . Yet, in a time of great uncertainty, leaders can ...

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Tools & Strategies

16 May 2011

Access = Health: Exciting New Opportunities for Grantmakers with Social Innovation Fund

Monday, May 16, 2011 -

12:00pm to 3:00pm

Attend in person at Council on Foundations, Arlington, VA, or virtually.

... for the private sector to leverage non-HIV/AIDS Federal resources to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) ...

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Issue-Based

Useful Skills for Grantmakers

Publication date:

06/2012

There isn't one single college major or job experience that will fully prepare you for a career in grantmaking.

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Article

Audience

Job Seekers

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

If you are connected to a multi-generational family foundation, you likely have discovered that transitions are not a one-time event; rather, they are an ongoing and evolving fact of life.

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

13 Nov 2014

Avoiding Avoidance: Addressing and Managing Conflict - Webinar

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Conflict is neither inherently good nor bad. Conflict will always occur in an organization that's growing, evolving, and changing. What makes it good or bad or a positive or negative experience is how it's managed.