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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

Release Date:

11/03/2022

North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director Brooklyn-born and Haitian bred in Brooklyn, NY — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

10/18/2022

In this role, Knighton will oversee DDCF’s five national grantmaking programs: Arts, Environment, Medical Research, Child Well-Being and Building Bridges.

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

New fund will help to expand capacity of development banks around the world to scale up lending in low- and middle-income countries in line with the new G20 Capital Adequacy Review Commission recommendations

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UJA-Federation of New York Allocates an Additional $3.925 Million for Ukraine Aid

Release Date:

10/03/2022

The new allocations will assist existing UJA partners to plan for aid services over the next 12 months.

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We are In a Time of New Suns

Release Date:

10/19/2022

Even if we dramatically slow climate change, we know that climate-related displacement is going to increase, likely dramatically, and we are unprepared.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

17 Nov 2022

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid will host a webinar to highlight findings from the forthcoming 2022 Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report.

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03 Nov 2022

Building Partner-Centered Grantmaking Infrastructure (PEAK Oral and Alternative Reporting Working Group)

Thursday, November 3, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us to hear how the Kataly Foundation’s grants and knowledge management team formed a grantmaking infrastructure reflective of its mission and vision. Kataly moves resources to support the economic, political, and cultural power of Black &...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

Release Date:

09/27/2022

The Heckscher Foundation welcomes John Mogulescu, a remarkable education leader, as a Heckscher Leadership Fellow commencing November 1, 2022

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New FORE-Funded Report from the National Academies: Benefits and Challenges of Integrating SUD Prevention in Primary Care

Release Date:

10/03/2022

The report from the National Academies for Science, Engineering, and Medicine, Family-Focused Interventions to Prevent SUDs in Adolescence , is based on a two-day workshop supported by FORE.

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

Aditi’s first day as President of Mertz Gilmore Foundation is December 1, 2022.

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

Release Date:

10/04/2022

The REJ Fund’s grantmaking aims to ensure Black, Indigenous, Latine, and Asian people have access to the news and information they need to navigate today’s geographies and social systems.

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

09/30/2022

In her role, she will provide strategic leadership to ensure alignment between Open Society’s global mission, goals, and structures.

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

In partnership with local nonprofit and community organizations, the foundation is supporting philanthropic and advocacy efforts for those impacted by the storm.

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Siegel Family Endowment Announces New Whitepaper: "Schools as Community Infrastructure"

Release Date:

09/29/2022

What opportunities exist for positive change—for our children, families, educators, and communities—when we reimagine schools as vital public infrastructure?

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Education

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

Release Date:

09/21/2022

Bloomberg Ocean Initiative doubles down on ocean protection with $204 million commitment to strengthen marine ecosystems, empower coastal communities and fight climate change

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The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit programs.

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Kiisha Morrow Appointed as Doris Duke Charitable Foundation’s First-ever Chief People and Culture Officer

Release Date:

09/20/2022

Morrow will lead the foundation’s commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive, contribute and succeed.

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17 Nov 2022

Evolution of the Work Place in Hybrid Times

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Join a panel of your colleagues in a roundtable discussion that highlights the roles of IT, Ops, and HR in contributing to a hybrid work model that is aligned with organizational mission while valuing the staff they support.

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

Release Date:

09/23/2022

Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?