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UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

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01/12/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer ... and will aggregate volunteer opportunities from UJA’ s hundreds of nonprofit partners and grantees. To kick-off ... solution to current...

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Kitty Green’s THE ASSISTANT Forms Partnership With the New York Women’s Foundation Ahead of Its Telluride Premiere

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09/05/2019

Kitty Green’ s THE ASSISTANT Forms Partnership With the New York Women’ s Foundation Ahead of Its Telluride Premiere ... she is helping to advance change directly,” said Ana L...

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Arts

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

The New York Women' s Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib ... is the largest women’ s grant making fund in the nation. Ana Oliveira, President...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building When it comes ... trying to attract companies, rather than growing what’ s already there.” Kelly is executive vice...

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

Release Date:

09/12/2018

New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion ... commit to divest its wealth fund from fossil fuels, while New York City, with $189 billion held in pension funds, is ... progress over the past year...

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Arabella Advisors

10 Nov 2021

Ranked Choice Voting in New York City: A Retrospective - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network and PACE

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... civility between candidates. In June, nearly one million New Yorkers voted in the primary for mayor and all other city ... of hindsight and on the heels of the general election in New York City, join...

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Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery

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04/13/2017

Mellon Foundation President Explores The Haunting Shadow of Slavery As the ... into colonial Jamestown approaches in 2019, Earl Lewis — president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation — argued that ... has taken...

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Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

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01/13/2016

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address Michael ... Foundation, commented today prior to the President ' s State of the Union Address: "Tonight'...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

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09/02/2014

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach Darren Walker, who became president of the Ford Foundation in October 2013, says he ... Mr. Walker envisions a shift in the foundation’ s...

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President’s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, Foundations

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12/17/2014

President ’ s Changes on Immigration Mobilize Nonprofits, ... who are eligible for temporary legal status under the president ’ s executive action on immigration announced in...

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September. Darren ... in rural Texas, where his mother worked as a nurse’ s aide and he was enrolled in one of the first Head Start .....

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ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting

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04/10/2015

ASPCA President Seeks Harsher Punishment for Dog Fighting There' s no question dog fighting is a deplorable crime. Few things ... there are tens of thousands of dog fighters in the U. S .,...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Should Run for President, According to NewsWorks

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08/24/2015

Rockefeller' s Rodin Should Run for President , According to NewsWorks The race for the White ... many occasions for head-shaking wonderment. Here' s one: Two candidates who emerged from...

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Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy

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11/29/2016

Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy Major ... are imperative to our shared success... Mellon Foundation President Talks About Diversity and Democracy ...

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Civic Engagement

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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

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08/14/2019

Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President The Obama Foundation announced that former Deputy ... and CEO David Simas. Adeyemo will manage the Foundation’ s day-to-day operations, helping to implement...

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Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

Release Date:

06/30/2015

Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest ... public charity as to where those dollars should go. It' s a simple process. You just contact the fund-holder, answer ... fund at any time,...