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Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech

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06/10/2020

... the foundational infrastructure for PiTech, with the goal of building a community of researchers and practitioners dedicated to addressing ... Greg Morrisett , the Jack and Rilla Neafsey Dean and Vice...

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16 Feb 2022

Complexities of the Collective: Balancing Individual and Family Interests - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... the family by working together toward a lasting legacy of impact. Family philanthropy can also give participants an ... many families struggle with how to address it—especially as families become larger and...

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Listening, Learning and Taking Action: Our Journey to Advance Racial Equity

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03/09/2022

... it’s a report on an ongoing process that may help others as they develop responses of their own. By sharing our experience, we hope to ... that emerged from the program team’s interviews was that ...

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For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

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06/2023

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A Road Less Traveled….

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11/01/2011

... conquered. In philanthropy, it is easy to view ourselves as those who want to get to our destination in the most ... and show results in a timely manner. This summer, a group of foundations that make up the...

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Four Frameworks for Living Liberation

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07/01/2021

... for Living Liberation By: Trish Adobea Tchume, Director of Liberatory Leadership Practice & Sterling Network ... this an initial, loving offering. ----- “You have to act as if it were possible to radically...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... dependent on child labor? Would you use your power as an owner to try to improve safety practices or eliminate the use of child labor? As the company’s owner, would you be ... The Nathan...

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Citi Foundation Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants

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11/10/2015

... Grants The Citi Foundation announced today the launch of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $20 million grant ... on-ramps to economic opportunity,” said Brandee McHale, President of the...

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

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01/29/2016

... The William T. Grant Foundation has been selected as the 2016 Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) ... and Programming for Youth, announced Adam Gamoran, the President of the Foundation...

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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

... Chair The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, ... new Chair of the Board. He will also continue in his role as Treasurer/CFO...

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18 Apr 2017

Mobilizing for Mission - On Grassroots Climate Change

Tuesday, April 18, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Climate Change Series. No matter our politics, ... a move? Speakers Jay Beckner (Conversation Catalyst), President , Mertz Gilmore Foundation Stephen Foster (Conversation Catalyst),...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

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05/12/2020

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships ... recipients whose scholarly research spans such subjects as U.S. democracy, the environment, technological and...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees

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07/12/2022

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Names Joseph Pierson New Chair of the Board of Trustees The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) ... of its Board of Trustees. Mr. Pierson is the founder...

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11 Jul 2024

#NoNaturalDisasters: Changing the Narrative on Disasters for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to use the phrase natural disasters, we position disasters as something we cannot control and have no influence over. Dr. Ilan Kelman, author of the book, “Disasters by Choice,” says that the phrase .....

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There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

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11/16/2015

... blog . It is reposted here with the permission of The Rockefeller Foundation. There's Something Rotten in ... mind, it seems only fitting that a Dane, Mogens Lykketoft, president of the...

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Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Resources

View materials of the program Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - ...

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12 Sep 2014

The Power of Arts and Culture as a Crossover Grantmaking Approach

Friday, September 12, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On the Arts " Series. ... ways grantmakers have incorporated arts and culture-based as part of their outreach, education, and mobilizing...

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... Managing Director, Working Narratives Conscription of child soldiers. Mass incarceration. Environmental ... thus changes the zeitgeist on the many issues that social justice advocates are working on. Change...

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Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

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05/17/2016

... Can Super-Power Social Change By Betsy Richards, Director of Creative Strategies and Public Programs, Opportunity ... Anthropologist Clifford Geertz posited that we each exist as “an animal suspended in webs...

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