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The Sontag Foundation was started by a family from Northeast Florida who wanted to make a difference in the lives of those affected by brain cancer and rheumatoid arthritis through the power of medical research. The family also desires to change the lives of individuals in their home community through funding programs which make a significant impact on the self-sufficiency… Read More

The Steans Family Foundation concentrates its grant making and programs in North Lawndale, a revitalizing neighborhood on Chicago’s west side… Read More

Sharon J. Rasmussen is a professional writer and editor specializing in topics related to philanthropy, housing, health, and technology. Earlier in her career, she held positions as Senior Editor for the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, Senior Writer/Editor for a National Academy of Sciences study, Writer/Editor for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and Associate Editor for the American Statistical… Read More

Sally Leiderman established the Center for Assessment and Policy Development in 1988. Sally Leiderman expertise spans traditional and non-traditional evaluation design and implementation, with a focus on helping to build the evaluation capacity of the groups whose work she is evaluating; leadership development, anti-racism work and system change, including transformation of large public system, school districts and schools and community initiatives. In… Read More

Sally Lindsay is a trustee of the Sidney Myer Fund… Read More

The Promising Practices Network website is a unique resource that offers credible, research-based information on what works to improve the lives of children and families… Read More

The Pew Charitable Trusts is driven by the power of knowledge to solve today’s most challenging problems. Pew applies a rigorous, analytical approach to improve public policy, inform the public and stimulate civic life. Today, Pew is a global research and public policy organization, operated as an independent, non-partisan, non-governmental organization dedicated to serving the public… Read More