Judy Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/24/2020
Silicon Valley Community Foundation announced today that Judy Miner has been appointed to the organization’s board of directors.
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02/11/2020
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Release Date:
01/22/2020
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Release Date:
02/05/2020
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2020
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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.
Release Date:
01/28/2020
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The Mosaic Network and Fund in The New York Community Trust Grants $4.5 million to Arts Nonprofits of Color in New York
Release Date:
02/04/2020
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Research to Prevent Blindness Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Release Date:
02/05/2020
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Two Changes in Executive Team at Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
02/04/2020
Nicole Howe Buggs has been promoted to chief administrative officer and corporate secretary of the foundation and Trish Callahan joins as chief human resources officer.
Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
02/03/2020
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2020
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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change
Release Date:
02/05/2020
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Remembering Janet Kelley
Release Date:
02/03/2020
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Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:00am
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Apr
2020
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Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -
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2020
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Monday, April 6, 2020 -
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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names 2020 Artists in Residence
Release Date:
01/29/2020
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Release Date:
01/28/2020
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Oct
2020
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