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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

... and has one of the most distinguished collections in the West . As responsible stewards of these important holdings, ... care of Chinese paintings for generations to come.” “ We are honored to participate in...

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

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01/02/2012

... said Victor De Luca, the Foundation’s President. “ We made the change in titles as recognition of the long-term ...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

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02/12/2014

... III . Foundation President Judith R. Shapiro stated, “ We are honored that these two distinguished colleagues have ...

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... a metric to assess school climate and student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State Campaign ...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... readiness as a metric as a predictor of student success. We invite you to learn about the National and State Campaign ...

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16 Mar 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 3 - Webinar

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... both summer learning opportunities and summer meals. We invite you to learn about the National and State Campaign ...

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Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

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09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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Health

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02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... you learn? In Foundation Governance and Legal Issues , we will cover: An understanding of what makes up the ...

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03 Nov 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... you learn? In Foundation Governance and Legal Issues , we will cover: An understanding of what makes up the ...

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7/16/2015 - IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats - Presentation

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07/2015

View the presentation from the program, "IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats."

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05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... government contracts that would respond FPWA’s approach? We also need to consider and address potential barriers to nonprofits...

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07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... The curriculum focuses almost exclusively on grantmaking. We advise applying only if grantmaking is the core component of your position. Application Process We will begin accepting registration requests on...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... through the swine flu outbreak in 2009 and outbreaks of West Nile virus in 2012. “Millions of lives depend on ... and social health of communities around the world. We need to slow transmission of the virus...

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

... founder Eric Kessler wrote in a blog post. “ We created this list of Good Food Policy Priorities to help ... effectively coordinate efforts, leverage one another’s resources , and extend the impact of the food...

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Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

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06/30/2016

... undergo the intensive process of applying to schools. “ We want to believe that education is the great equalizer and there is social mobility in our country… What we find and see in this film is that is not...

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Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History

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08/09/2016

... Philanthropic Advisor, Moore Philanthropy Each August we celebrate Black Philanthropy Month . This time, I choose ... need for further evidence. Forget the twisted myths. We have always given our gifts...

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Friend or Foe? Philanthropy Should Welcome New Styles of Giving

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04/27/2017

... ask a different set of questions. Mine are focused on how we can set ourselves up for success when working with this ... donors’ interests in learning about the issues? How can we use that as an opportunity to...

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