* Minimum of 5 - 7 years of relevant experience, preferably with organizations in the social or public sectors * Master's degree in public policy, public administration, or related field, or equivalent education and work experience * Experience
with grantmaking and awards distribution * Superior oral and written communication skills and networking skills * Detail - oriented
The tax code allows private foundations to include as «qualified distributions» certain expenses associated
with grantmaking and other payments made for charitable purposes (e.g., conferences, technical assistance for grantees and other expenses).
RWJF, a $ 10 billion mothership for healthcare philanthropy, is pulling every lever it can to advance this goal —
with grantmaking to fully realize the promise of universal coverage, improve the efficiency and quality of the U.S. healthcare system, look upstream to address the underlying causes of poor health, and pursue a wide range of efforts to help Americans eat better, move more, and lead healthier lives.
Not exact matches
For many years, the foundation that Paul Allen created
with his sister, Jody, was locally focused in the Pacific Northwest,
with Jody doing much of the heavy lifting to build a
grantmaking operation.
That effort, launched in 2011, involved traditional
grantmaking along
with steps by the company to boost women at every stage of its business, from sourcing to transporting to retail.
Through its innovative
grantmaking on women and media, and its latest Funny Girls grant initiative that teaches resilience and leadership through improv, theHF has accomplished much
with relatively modest resources.
National Charity A tax - exempt organization
with a national focus in fundraising and
grantmaking.
This suggests that donors who use this type of charitable giving vehicle are supporting philanthropic organizations and the public good
with a consistent level of
grantmaking, regardless of economic conditions.
In the past two or so years, we have noticed a shift away from donor - advised funds at Single - Issue Charities,
with fewer reporting overall, a decline in the amount of new contributions made in 2016, and a high growth in the amount of
grantmaking, perhaps suggesting a «spend down» process may be underway at some of them.
Scientists greeted the report
with cautious enthusiasm, praising the increased budget and the plans to launch the long - desired European Research Council (ERC), a Europe - wide
grantmaking body that will fund individual scientists instead of the large and often unwieldy collaborations supported by previous Framework programs.
We deploy an array of
grantmaking and social investing tools — usually in partnership
with nonprofit, public, private and philanthropic organizations — to address society's most intractable problems.
The Atlanta - based foundation will also supplement its
grantmaking with a program that initiates activities such as research, technical assistance, and conferences.
With a career forged in educational
grantmaking, state education policy, and academe, Kent McGuire seems to have spent a lifetime preparing for his new role as assistant secretary of the Department of Education's office of educational research and improvement.
NewSchools Venture Fund, a nonprofit
grantmaking organization, operates in several major cities across the U.S. CMOs in its portfolio work exclusively in urban neighborhoods, serve predominantly low - income students,
with demographics that are similar to those of their local public school peers.
Marie Groark, a spokeswoman for the foundation, said last week that Mr. Vander Ark would remain
with the foundation as a senior fellow, and would spend time writing and speaking about the
grantmaking that he managed for the philanthropy's efforts to improve high schools.
She is working both
with the Foundation's
grantmaking programs, and also
with the parks, gardens, and museums at Cantigny Park.
TCF is in compliance
with the National Standards of U.S. Community Foundations Program as administered by the Council on Foundations, a membership body of more than 2,000
grantmaking foundations and giving programs worldwide.
Regional
grantmaking allows the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) opportunity to connect
with American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities in depth.
Ruby Lerner, director of Creative Capital, was charged
with creating a «21st century arts organization,» drawing inspiration from venture capitalists and mutual aid models, and thinking through the possibility of bringing together
grantmaking and artist services, while incorporating an entrepreneurial spirit.
With support from our pilot
grantmaking program, Adeso is restoring Somalia's fragile coastline, a critical ecosystem for people and wildlife alike:
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