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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

"We fund this organization, but I'm worried about their board ." You've likely heard this sentiment uttered by a foundation program officer in the past. Maybe you've said it ... to develop...

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

Williamson Foundation ’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive ... have used adaptive leadership, the framework developed by Dr . Ronald Heifetz and colleagues at Harvard’s Kennedy School, as a form of...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine ... for Theoretical Physics in Kyiv, responsible for a staff of 18, she decided to remain on the job. Late last year, Dr . Brizhik...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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07/12/2017

... A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. F oundation After 10 years at the ... professionals to meet society’s health needs.” Under Dr . Thibault’s leadership, the Macy...

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Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority Scientists

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09/18/2023

Burroughs Wellcome Fund And Charles H. Revson Foundation Establish Partnership To Support Minority ... and enhances their contributions to various fields of research. Through BWF’s Postdoctoral Diversity ... and...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

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06/12/2019

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer New York, NY (June 12, 2019) – The John A. Hartford Foundation Board...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation June Makela, who has led the Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Makela brought her years...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program The Open Society ... Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Kavita N. Ramdas as director of...

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William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair

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10/29/2019

William H. Wright II Named Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Trustee Chair New York, October 29, 2019 – The ... Duke Charitable Foundation today announced the election of William H. Wright II as...

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09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* As a funder looking to ... find your role and define impact as you take on problems of an incredible scope? Join these...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior Program Officer Brian Byrd

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02/16/2022

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior ... Program Officer Brian Byrd Byrd brings nearly two decades of experience in health care and grantmaking. Before joining ... the Second Federal Reserve...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes New Arts Program Director: Ashley Ferro-Murray

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08/01/2023

... performing arts, will be joining DDF as the new director of the foundation ’s Arts Program. Ferro-Murray will drive a ... the cutting-edge of the performing arts.” Ferro-Murray joins...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer The Harry and Jeanette ... the senior leadership team in support of the president and...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our ... 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active ... Social Impact Bond...

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Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation

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05/18/2021

... Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation New York City ... operations as its first-ever Executive Director. Louya joins the...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation NEW YORK, NY, AUGUST 26, 2020 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation today announced the appointment of Dr ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Partners on $2.2M "Welcome NYC" Initiative for Nonprofits Serving Asylum Seekers

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03/03/2023

... City. “Our immigrant communities are an essential part of the fabric of our city, and critical to who we are and our ... this new initiative.” Brooklyn Community Foundation joins...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer Baltimore (February 1, 2021) – ... the senior leadership team in support of the president and...

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