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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

... appeared on the Rockefeller Foundation blog . As the global development community grapples with an ... agriculture development has never been more apparent. One of the biggest, most stubborn hurdles is food...

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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

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05/12/2014

... impact investing, they would, General Service Foundation Executive Director Lani Shaw told us for our new e-book ... of this idea in the United Kingdom. Otherwise known as pay-for-success...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

by Ronna Brown, President , Philanthropy New York It’s summer and some of you are thinking about getting away from it all. But at ... new members: Foundation Administrators Network Foundation Executive...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

by Julie Sandorf, President , Charles H. Revson Foundation In 1901, Andrew Carnegie committed an audacious act of philanthropy, setting in motion the modern incarnation of ... and to keep the...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

by Riki Wilchins, Executive Director, TrueChild As an action tank focused on ... funders are already on board. Donors like the President ’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief ( PEPFAR ), the ...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... breast cancer has centered on early-stage disease – such as screening strategies and survivorship – not on ... have to face this disease alone,” said Marc Hurlbert, executive director of the...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... 2002, I moved to Brooklyn's Flatbush/Midwood neighborhood. As an immigrant and a recent resident of Brooklyn, this ... dragnet. The effect was devastating! Linda Sarsour, the Executive...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... & Work Together In an address at the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Annual Meeting in Miami, Michael R. Bloomberg ... the issues that matter to citizens and America’s future. As the first investment as...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

This post by Executive Director Leticia Peguero, was originally ... Afro-Boriqua singer Ismael Rivera and composer Cortijo as I reflect on a national crisis. While its melody is upbeat ... Rivera (New York’s 33 rd...

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What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

... and Break the Cycle of Homelessness by Christine Quinn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Win (formerly Women in Need). Christine ... children find a permanent home...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Mellon and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Letras Boricuas - A New Fellowship Aimed at Supporting Puerto Rican Writers Across Genres

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05/12/2021

... on the island and in diaspora” said Mellon Foundation President , Elizabeth Alexander . “Mellon’s program ... Rico and abroad,” said Carlos Rodríguez Silvestre, Executive Director of Flamboyan...

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The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... the start of showing a child you care,” says Dave Ellis, Executive Director of the New Jersey Office of Resilience. ... moments in their lives, moments that will live on...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

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02/23/2022

... graduates from Bloomberg sponsored training programs, as well as their adult family members. This investment is ... are helping unleash that power,” said Michelle Nunn, President & CEO...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... for the Visual Arts has announced the recipients of its Spring 2022 grants. A total of $3.9 million will be ... contribute to artistic flourishing around the country. As social, political,...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Development Assistant

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11/2013

... Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job ...

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11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. " 11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes .....

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... Planning Should Be a High Priority by Diana Davenport, Vice President , Administration, The Commonwealth Fund You are ... every senior position in the organization. This could be as simple...

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