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Giving Circles in Cross-Cultural Context

Release Date:

11/14/2013

... a chairman, we have an operational budget and we have professional application procedures set into place — but we ... by reaching out to major donors and by encouraging the development of giving circles,...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Natan Fund

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

Release Date:

01/12/2012

... off, one can imagine foundations asking: Do we still need professional communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just ... clear that every good-sized foundation needs at least one professional communicator on...

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Insights

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All Funders

Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

Release Date:

02/11/2021

... that members should uphold human rights in all their professional endeavors, this report provides invaluable ... committed to working with our stakeholders to ensure the development of an ethical supply chain...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

Coalition to Support Grieving Students Launches GrievingStudents.org

Release Date:

01/13/2015

... for School Crisis and Bereavement and ten of the leading professional organizations in the K-12 education space. The ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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New York Life Foundation

Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

Release Date:

02/14/2017

... concentrated on navigating power within the foundation and professional and personal networks - for example, how it is ...

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Citi Foundation

Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... 1,300 and 100 respectively. In the Albany metro area, professional and business services was the sector that lost ... that saw the most growth since last August with 200 jobs. Professional business services...

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Workforce Development

Research Funded by Zegar Family Foundation Finds New Genetic Interdependence Between Mothers and Their Offspring

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... discovered that the distinctive genetic processes of early development help explain patterns of animal development in nature and across the evolutionary tree. Its ... genetic analysis of a transition from...

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Science

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Zegar Family Foundation

The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

Release Date:

05/19/2022

... of Edinburgh’s Award should progress with a learning and development offering for apprentices within the workplace and ... one-to-one and group counselling, expert training and professional qualifications...

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Member News

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Health

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Morgan Stanley

Good Charity, Bad Charity

Release Date:

08/10/2013

... But to which cause should you give? If you seek help from professional philanthropy advisers, the chances are that they ...

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Member News

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Making IT Decisions

Publication date:

12/2012

Administrative professionals routinely intersect with their organization’s technology infrastructure. Whether you outsource or insource your foundation’s technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your specific organization needs and capacity and maximize your return on investment. Guli Basu, Information Services Operations Manager at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, guided members through key elements to making smart IT decisions.

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Information Technology

Carnegie President Credited In Co-Creation of Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity

Release Date:

04/29/2016

On behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors, the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity will be granted annually to an individual whose actions have had an exceptional impact on preserving human life and...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... Foundation Grant – was intended to mostly involve non- professional community members. This portion of the grant was ...

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

Release Date:

09/15/2017

That has been the mission of the Harlem Council of Elders, a group of 20-or-so seniors who have dedicated their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the education department to task for dragging their feet on public records requests and...

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Sector News

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Aging

Education

Johnson & Johnson Vision and American Academy of Optometry Foundation Announce 2017 Scholarship Recipients

Release Date:

11/03/2017

... extracurricular activities, and participation with other professional pursuits such as involvement with patients ...

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Member News

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Education

Health

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Johnson & Johnson

Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

04/28/2021

... at the Fund as a program officer and was known among her professional colleagues for her commitment to the Fund’s ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Participants of 'Untraditional' Artist Residency Program

Release Date:

04/17/2013

The Doris Duke Building Demand for the Arts program supports partnerships between artists and organizations to create and pilot methods for reaching the public and developing individuals' interest in and access to the performing arts.

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Member News

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

22 Oct 2012

Accelerating the Upstate Economy: A Series on Entrepreneurship in our Region

Monday, October 22, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Teleconference

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development is creating jobs for agricultural producers, ... and families. Their grants act as a catalyst for business development and entrepreneurship by providing access...

The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2014

The Citi Foundation launched Pathways to Progress to improve career Readiness for 100,000 youth.

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... projects over the next two decades leading to overall development , says a report by the Climate Policy Initiative ... trying to meet ambitious renewable energy goals as well as development needs with finite...