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		<title>Reminder: Free Grassroots Fundraising Workshop for Kapor Foundation Grant Recipients</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2010/07/09/reminder-free-grassroots-fundraising-workshop-for-kapor-foundation-grant-recipients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deadline Extended to 7/12

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		<title>2010 US Social Forum</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2010/07/01/2010-us-social-forum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was an open skeptic of this year&#8217;s US Social Forum.  I crossed my arms and huffed when anyone mentioned it.  I imagined an event teetering between Woodstock and the WTO protests in Seattle and although I loved Seattle, I wanted to make sure I stayed good and far away from Woodstock 2010.   I&#8217;m working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bay Area Justice Funders Network Launch</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2010/04/19/bay-area-justice-funders-network-launch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six months ago, Melanie Cervantes (Akonadi Foundation), Luke Newton (Common Counsel), Kazu Haga (Peace Development Fund), and I joined forces to establish a place for progressive funders to get together, talk about our work, and identify opportunities to collaborate in our grantmaking.  We are very excited to invite you to the launch of the Bay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Do We Value?</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2010/01/13/what-do-we-value/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:20:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the course of the last couple of weeks, particularly in the midst of the holiday shopping madness, I&#8217;ve spent some thinking about how and what we value.  I keep coming back to this question: Do Americans value consumption over citizenship?  Believe me, these are not my random thoughts.
It all started with this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nominate a California changemaker for the James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/09/28/nominate-a-california-changemaker-for-the-james-irvine-foundation-leadership-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year, the James Irvine Foundation recognizes individual leaders from any sector — nonprofit, public or private — and in any field, such as education, health, housing, economic development or the environment, who are advancing innovative and effective solutions to significant California issues.  Four to six award recipients will each receive $125,000 in organizational support and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something New!</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/09/15/something-new/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We heard you loud and clear.  Some of you mentioned wanting to have an electronic version of our grant application prior to going into our online system to make it easier to cut and paste responses.  So, we have added an electronic sample grant application, which can always be found under &#8216;Submit a Request&#8216; in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to Mr. X: Get It Together</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/09/04/letter-to-mr-x-get-it-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(In response to an email I recently received)
When I get ready to go before my board with grant recommendations, I bring the ones that I think are the best bet &#8211; solid leadership, goals, plans, strategies, evaluation and, yes, even a decent website in this 2.0 age!
Has it ever dawned on you that I can&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grantees Evaluating Our Work</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/06/09/grantees-evaluating-our-work/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/06/09/grantees-evaluating-our-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past six months, we&#8217;ve worked with Blueprint Research &#38; Design, an independent consulting firm, to start shaping an evaluation of our grantmaking.  As part of this evaluation process, Blueprint will conduct phone interviews with a subset of current and past Kapor Foundation grantees.  Feedback from the interviews will help us to identify improvements [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping up with the times</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/04/30/keeping-up-with-the-times/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/04/30/keeping-up-with-the-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 00:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiffany</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The times are fast changing.  A couple of weeks ago, my mom sent me a text message asking me, &#8220;How do u Twitter?&#8221; Aside from being side-splittingly hilarious, it was yet another loud and clear signal that the information age is in a new dimension. I know I sound really old right now, but it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it just me&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/04/23/is-it-just-me/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.mkf.org/2009/04/23/is-it-just-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:32:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cedric</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foundation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;or is anyone else tired of the word &#8220;partner&#8221; used as a verb? I think I hear or read it every day, and it has now crossed the line into Lingoland:
&#8220;We hope to partner with&#8230;&#8221;
&#8220;Thanks for partnering on&#8230;&#8221;
&#8220;The CBOs partnered to&#8230;&#8221;
I guess it&#8217;s appropriate, but sheesh.
Back to more important things.

(Photo by Mo on Flickr)
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