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Foundations' Role in Tackling America's Problems

Some problems cannot be left to markets or governments to solve.

BY Jane Wales

Blog Post

08.25.2016
Philanthropy

A Key Investment for Business

Funders should consider supplementing investments with nonprofit capacity building elements.

BY Jane Wales & 1 more

Blog Post

06.27.2016
Philanthropy

Funding the Sustainable Development Goals

UN member states have made a bold promise: to eradicate poverty by 2030.

BY Jane Wales

Blog Post

06.01.2016
Philanthropy

Artist-Endowed Foundation Leadership Forum

On October 30, 2015, over 70 senior foundation leaders gathered for an invitational symposium addressing key issues and innovations in practice and policy that are influencing the field’s charitable impact in art stewardship and cultural philanthropy.

BY Artist-Endowed Foundations Initiative/AEFI

Video

12.09.2015
Philanthropy

2016 Course Book: Seminar on Strategy for AEF Leaders

Review the Course Booklet of the inaugural edition of the groundbreaking professional development program for artist-endowed foundation leaders, presented collaboratively by AEFI and University of Miami School of Law (UMSL) and hosted by the Dedalus, Helen Frankenthaler, Roy Lichtenstein, and Joan Mitchell Foundations and The Isamu Noguchi Foundation & Garden Museum.

BY Artist-Endowed Foundations Initiative/AEFI

Publication

09.12.2015
Philanthropy

2015 Program Book: AEF Leadership Forum

Review the Program Booklet of 2015's invitational symposium for senior artist-endowed foundation leaders, examining issues and innovations in practice and policy influencing this emerging field, presented by the Hoffman Forum in cooperation with AEFI and University of Miami School of Law (UMSL), and hosted by The Museum of Modern Art.

BY Artist-Endowed Foundations Initiative/AEFI

Publication

09.12.2015
Philanthropy

Five Things We’re Excited about in Impact Investing

Here at the Aspen Institute, Ascend and the Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation are committed to advancing impact investing as a tool for social change.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Blog Post

03.30.2015
Philanthropy

How Impact Investing Can Advance Economic Mobility in America

The Aspen Institute takes an in-depth look at the field of impact investing as one tool that could help advance economic mobility for families.

BY Anne Mosle

Blog Post

12.11.2014
Philanthropy

Foundation Presidents' Roundtable featuring Rip Rapson

A Conversation with The Kresge Foundation President and CEO, Rip Rapson. Moderated by Vice President and Executive Director of the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation, Jane Wales.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Video

12.10.2014
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