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09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Within the continental United States, the colonization of Indigenous tribes led to the loss of 99% of previously ... – are areas that are more at risk of climate...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... of the nation’s healthcare system, plans to step down as the Fund’s president on December 31, 2012. “Karen ... debate and to the implementation of those reforms. The foundation...

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

... its new strategic plan. The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) recently announced a four-year, $17 million grant in support of the plan, which involves scaling up the number of schools...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to ... delivered at 2014 TAG Annual Conference , David Roth, the Ford Foundation ’s Chief...

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... New America Geri Mannion (Moderator), Program Director , US Democracy & Special Operations Fund, Carnegie ... In collaboration with Carnegie Corporation of New York Ford Foundation...

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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

Let's Get Explicit About Power By: Kim Walker, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Arabella Advisors. This ... and has been repurposed for Philanthropy New York. As DEI discussions...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan Named Vice President of Education Programs by Carnegie Corporation of New York

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12/09/2014

... and an expert on urban education, she will oversee the foundation ’s grantmaking in developing effective standards ... ethic, leadership, determination, decisiveness, integrity, as well as...

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Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... Universal Connections” included Avila Kilmurray, Director , Policy & Strategy, Global Fund for Community ... 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate and President, Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa and Nicholas Kristof,...

14 Jan 2016

ITVS Women and Girls Lead Global Celebration

Thursday, January 14, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... social change and improve lives. With support from the Ford Foundation JustFilms initiative and USAID, ITVS uses ... Please join the Ford Foundation...

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Is Overhead Having a Moment?

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06/16/2015

... & Communications This piece was originally published as the feature article for the June 2015 issue of the New ... and Center for Effective Philanthropy and committed foundation leaders...

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The J.M Kaplan Fund Announces the 2023 J.M.K Innovation Prize

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02/09/2023

... transformative early-stage projects in the fields of the environment, heritage conservation, and social ... – and their many promising initiatives – with resources and opportunities. As part...

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO

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07/16/2019

... Effective Organizations (GEO) Welcomes Marcus F. Walton as President and CEO (WASHINGTON, D.C. July 16, ... Organizations (GEO) announced today the appointment of Marcus F. Walton, a non-profit industry...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... a wealthy private equity investor with a broad portfolio of investments ranging from IT and financial services to the ... while requiring the same level of expansion outcomes, as he is...

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The Hearst Foundation

29 Sep 2025

Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility

Monday, September 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

On January 31, 2025, a sweeping removal of federal websites and datasets began—an alarming shift ... , Senior Data Reporter, Grist Brittany Janis , Executive Director , Open Environmental Data Project Valerie...

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“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/12/2011

... sees cities taking on in the current political situation: as laboratories for innovation. He also reviewed his goals ... Dr. Albert Ruesga, President of the Greater New Orleans Foundation (...

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Occupy The Box

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03/21/2012

Are there ways for all of us to tap into larger and more creative ways of ... change the rules of the “box” we’re in? New York Foundation Executive ...

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Why Bring People Together In Person?

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08/13/2013

Robert Garris, Managing Director of the Bellagio Programs at The Rockefeller Foundation , answers that question while talking about Gather, ...

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship The Arcus Foundation , a global foundation promoting respect for ... than four-fifths of Arcus Leadership Fellows identify as...

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