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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Microsoft Corporation

What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

What Now? From Outrage to Action by J ohn H. Jackson, President and CEO, The Schott ... of another, and one whose lingering malady causes us to trade in policies and institutions that isolate, reward, ... your...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential ... may be found through special laboratory tests, according to a new study led by AMD researchers based at Massachusetts ... cause of adult...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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25 Feb 2019

Census Jobs: How Do You Mobilize a Temporary Workforce of Half a Million People in Less Than Two Years?

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... upstate sister organization New York Funders Alliance and its members. There are about two dozen foundations already ... associated with this group, but its meetings are open to all who are...

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Workforce Development

10 Oct 2019

Uniting US: Challenging Fear and Standing Up for Humanity

Thursday, October 10, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

It is physically and emotionally taxing to keep up with the Administration’s near daily and ... as a nation – is being reshaped as perceptions related to culture, security, and the economy are shifting. ... that...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

Immigration

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Technology

The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... I practiced all the time – piano, soccer, reading – to get better at whatever it was I was doing. I practiced. I ... our current practices are not getting us where we need to go. If we subscribe to...

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Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

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10/22/2014

... that are existentially defined by their commitment to improve social conditions in some way. But there are ... factors that impel nonprofits with the best intentions to pay their workers less than living wages...

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PNY News

What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

... three especially lit up when Dr. King recounted a visit to an automotive class where he met a student who was ... wonky education officials, swoon. Dr. King used the story to drive home a point that framed the...

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All Funders

ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

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03/04/2015

... care tax subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to some 6.5 million individuals in the 37 states using the ... limited the availability of insurance subsidies to states running their own insurance...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

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01/19/2016

... Philanthropy (CEP) announced Grace Nicolette’s promotion to vice president, programming and external relations. ... a number of significant improvements in CEP’s efforts to raise the profile of its...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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23 Mar 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Pima County Morgue in Arizona, director Marc Silver seeks to answer these questions and give this anonymous man an ... along the migrant trail in Central America. In an effort to understand what it must have...

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26 Oct 2016

Service for Impact

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... harness the time and talent of employees at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community ... corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer managers to foster a peer network, share successes...

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Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... the strength and opportunity increased diversity provides to us. As we approach the end of a year that has rivaled 1968 ... examines the demographics of the American labor force and its implications for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

Ellen Braune Joins the Surdna Foundation as Director of Communications

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11/15/2016

... The Surdna Foundation announced Ellen Braune as its Director of Communications. Bringing more than 20 years ... strategic planning experience, Braune joins the Foundation to lead the organization's...

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Surdna Foundation

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources, to test complex ideas with peers about administrative issues ... Five key areas in which to assess your...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Recipe for Capacity Building

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02/16/2017

... club with a few friends where we challenged ourselves to be adventurous — leading to some incredible meals and a few inedible flops. Capacity ... mission so the case for investment is clear. In order ...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)

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Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

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02/23/2017

... Nhadine Leung as Managing Director. Ms. Leung reports to the CEO, helping to execute the strategic direction and growth of the organization and its network, building on its...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mission Investors Exchange

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

... launched by the STEM Funders Network (SFN), has grown to encompass 54 regional Ecosystems that are making a ... the objective of collaborating in new and creative ways to increase equity, quality and STEM...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Science

Technology

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

... His favored presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, lost to President Trump, whose “America First” platform runs counter to the globalism Soros embraces. Trump, he said, “is willing to...

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Open Society Foundations

28 Sep 2018

Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

Friday, September 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York; 1500 Broadway, 7th Floor; NYC

... of philanthropy. This is an opportunity for those new to the sector to understand where they fit in and to see how their organization fit into the context of the ...

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Professional Development

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