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Philanthropists Embrace Collaborative Funding to Multiply Their Impact
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
"It is incredible, but I would say that we still have only scratched the surface," says Nancy Roob, CEO of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, a New York-based charity that in 2015 launched Blue...more
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
"It is incredible, but I would say that we still have only scratched the surface," says Nancy Roob, CEO of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, a New York-based charity that in 2015 launched Blue...more
William Moon - Staff | Carnegie Corporation of New York
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Russell Sage Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
... responsible for working with senior management and the endowment's ... financial management positions he has held in the nonprofit...more
Foundation: Carnegie Corporation of New York, Russell Sage Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
... responsible for working with senior management and the endowment's ... financial management positions he has held in the nonprofit...more
By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy ...
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Douty's sunsetting is also part of a debate that is growing in philanthropic circles — should funders give away of their money during a...more
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Douty's sunsetting is also part of a debate that is growing in philanthropic circles — should funders give away of their money during a...more
Foundation Adrift: The Casey Foundation Today
Foundation: Casey Family Programs, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Open Society Institute, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Weinberg Foundation, Open Society Foundations
... for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, some feel it was not enough to protect Mr. Casey's legacy from the philanthropic sector's strong leftward...more
Foundation: Casey Family Programs, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Open Society Institute, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Weinberg Foundation, Open Society Foundations
... for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, some feel it was not enough to protect Mr. Casey's legacy from the philanthropic sector's strong leftward...more
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Plans for Sunsetting
Foundation: Duke Endowment, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
This article originally appeared in Philanthropy Daily on March 28, 2019. As a rule, we should applaud any perpetual foundation that decides to...more
Foundation: Duke Endowment, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
This article originally appeared in Philanthropy Daily on March 28, 2019. As a rule, we should applaud any perpetual foundation that decides to...more
Attracting Greater Philanthropic Funding: The Private Equity Model
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Attracting Greater Philanthropic Funding: The Private Equity Model ... Today a similar evolution is taking place in the world of philanthropy....more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Attracting Greater Philanthropic Funding: The Private Equity Model ... Today a similar evolution is taking place in the world of philanthropy....more
Bridgespan Group Releases Wide Ranging Analysis on Big Bet Philanthropy in Stanford Social ...
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, United Nations Foundation
“We believe that philanthropy's big bets have a major role to play in ... deploy large philanthropic investments, ultimately creating more...more
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, United Nations Foundation
“We believe that philanthropy's big bets have a major role to play in ... deploy large philanthropic investments, ultimately creating more...more
Multiyear and Unrestricted: The Grants of Nonprofit Dreams Come to Life
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Ford Foundation
Put simply, the philanthropic norm is a “short leash,” involving one-year ... Thus, in the long run, while trust-based philanthropy lessens the effects...more
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Ford Foundation
Put simply, the philanthropic norm is a “short leash,” involving one-year ... Thus, in the long run, while trust-based philanthropy lessens the effects...more
Blue Meridian Partners To Become Stand-Alone With $350 Million
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) will spin off its 2-year-old startup, Blue Meridian Partners, into an independent nonprofit as the...more
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) will spin off its 2-year-old startup, Blue Meridian Partners, into an independent nonprofit as the...more
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Expands Its Work and Assets and Plans Its Institutional Demise
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Yesterday, the 40-year-old Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) issued ... Thus, the grants will not only act as what is referred to in business...more
Foundation: Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Yesterday, the 40-year-old Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) issued ... Thus, the grants will not only act as what is referred to in business...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.