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6/30/2010
Ball Brothers Announces Cycle I Grants
The Foundation continues its Childcare and Quality of Place Initiatives
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3/4/2010
Ball Brothers Adds Three New Directors and Receives Large Donation
$5 million gift from John W. Fisher and other additions strengthen the private family foundation’s commitment to building community
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2/23/2010
Mrs. Russell Sage Book Review
Jud Fisher reviews "Mrs. Russell Sage: Women's Activism and Philantrhopy in Gilded Age and Progressive Era America"
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Core Values

The core values that form the basis for improving the quality of life include the following:

LEGACY - supporting longstanding family values, including continuity of involvement, education, and community building, while cognizant of future trends.

PHILANTHROPHY - generosity, helping others, kindness, courtesy, appreciation of diversity, positive goals for young people, embracing community needs.

STEWARDSHIP - dedication, accountability, financial controls, doing business within the rules governing foundations, support for agreed-upon actions.

LEADERSHIP - community involvement, clear vision, big-picture perspective, focus on solutions, innovation, and adaptive leadership.

INTEGRITY - fairness, honesty, trust, loyalty, respect, duty.

COMMUNICATION - active listening, cooperation, collaboration, responsiveness, clarity, precision.

EFFECTIVENESS - do it right the first time, good follow-through, consistency, continuity, set a good example.