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GMA Foundations helps you define a clear path to transformative philanthropy, and then walks the path with you as an ally and a guide.
We partner with individual and organizational donors as managers, advisors, and facilitators. With a quarter-century of insight and field experience, GMA Foundations is changing the world by helping you change the world.
GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: The Boston Globe
William Pope.L, one of the early recipients of the Tanne Foundation Award for distinguished art, is reviewed in the Boston Globe. Pope.L’s performance art is currently featured in the DeCordova Biennial in Lincoln, MA and at the Samson Gallery in Boston.
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Featuring William Pope.L, an award recipient of the Tanne Foundation.
GMA Foundations hosts a lunchtime office hour every other month for grantseekers seeking an informal orientation to GMA Foundations and an opportunity to discuss developments in the field. These events are scheduled for February, April, June, August, October, and December. For details please call Susan Haff at 617/391-3092. Please call for information about the April event.
GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: The Huffington Post
Interim President of Population Action International, Suzanne Ehlers, discusses why we are off track in meeting the Millennium Development Goal of improving maternal mortality.
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Featuring Population Action International, a grantee of the Conservation, Food, and Health Foundation.
GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: The Washington Post
A five-city study examines the wages, benefits, hiring and safety conditions of restaurant workers.
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Featuring Restaurant Opportunities Centers United – Michigan, a grantee of the Sociological Initiatives Foundation.
CLIENT ADVISORY
Summary: Can foundation trustees be compensated for their service? If they follow legal guidelines, yes. But should they be compensated? The question is a provocative one with conflicting responses, with the more vocal and strongly opinionated side saying no. If managed properly, reasonable trustee compensation may be warranted and can stand up to public and IRS scrutiny. But if your foundation pays trustee fees or is contemplating doing so, here are some things you should think about. Continue Reading »
GRANTEES IN THE NEWS
Source: St. Louis American
The St. Louis American profiles Meds and Food for Kids’ effort to produce ready-to-use therapeutic food for infants in Haiti.
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Featuring Meds and Food for Kids, a grantee of the Conservation, Food, and Health Foundation.