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Newman's Own Pops The Champagne - Salad Dressing - That Is

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08/30/2017

... common phrases, a joke between friends led Paul Newman to sell his homemade salad dressing in 1982 and give away the ... that the philanthropic company shipped its first bottles of olive oil and vinegar salad...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... the Arts Not long ago, I wrote about the Maine-based Libra Foundation betting big that the arts can transform a ... that ArtPlace America has been ramping up its commitment to rural communities to...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

... Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns When the corporate foundation at German engineering giant Siemens went looking ... Award, first given in 2012, announced its second round of prizes last year. The top winner...

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Data-Driven Gender Equality

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... world. Today, for example, women make up nearly half of the agricultural workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, ... productive plots of land than men, and often lack access to the best seeds,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less Over the past year, the Skoll, ... with grantees make those goals a challenge.” This group of...

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

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10/2017

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions New York, NY — October 24, 2017. Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy ...

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Disaster Relief

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

Release Date:

12/11/2018

... Publication on Operating for Limited Life A growing number of foundations are choosing to operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, ... Living approach to philanthropy and...

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New Staff and Promotions at The New York Community Trust

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12/19/2019

... A New Communications Director Joins City’s Community Foundation ; Five Promotions Are Announced. (New York, NY - ... 12/19/19) The New York Community Trust welcomes Marty Lipp to its staff as Communications...

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Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is Stepping Up

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01/14/2020

Gun Violence in the United States Is a Crisis of Public Health and Public Safety – and Philanthropy Is ... By Alex Johnson, Program Director, The California Wellness Foundation and Asheley Van Ness, Director...

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Close the Divide Between Education and Work

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01/21/2016

... I spent 7 years running a nonprofit that developed models of collaboration between businesses and public schools. The ... It’s good for economic growth and for creating pathways to economic opportunity for...

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To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

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11/10/2015

To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds By ... is why the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund made a grant to The Opportunity Agenda . The group trained arts and ... to develop...

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04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Created as a project of the Ford Foundation , GrantCraft was designed to increase the collective knowledge of the field and improve ...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

This briefing will explore issues of policing, safety, profiling, and school discipline policy as they relate to gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (GBTQ) young men and ... Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in...

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New Yorkers have found themselves living in greater fear of discrimination, deportation, arrest, and poverty. Join a ... Fund, the Immigrant Rights Fund at the Brooklyn Community Foundation , and Open Society...

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27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for ... be Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of the Ms. ...

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Tools & Strategies

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17 Dec 2019

Working with Intermediaries: A Brownbag Lunch Discussion

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

From DAFs to giving circles and community foundations to fund ... Founder and Partner, Neera Nundy and the King Baudouin Foundation ’s Executive Director, Jean-Paul Warmoes . This ... will be...

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Children, Youth and Families

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