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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’ s office in Lagos and will oversee all of the foundation’ s ... the CLEEN Foundation, a civil society group that promotes public safety,...

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Simple and Fast City Contracting: Introducing the Health and Human Services Accelerator

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07/17/2013

... everyday needs of New Yorkers. The Accelerator System’ s primary goal is to simplify and speed the contract process, ... service organizations to learn more about upcoming RFPs from various City Agencies,...

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26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

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9:15am to 11:15am

... CSR messages to well-parsed groups of stakeholders. CSR‘ s core purpose is to give back and, in doing so build ... strategies that work? Join our dynamic panelists to learn from their experiences of engaging...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

... in various areas of the profession. These range from scientific innovation and humanitarian service to ... The honorees will be recognized AAO 2015, the Academy' s 119th annual meeting in Las Vegas. Each...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America's Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity

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10/16/2017

Rockefeller Foundation President Reflects On America' s Most Pressing Challenge Jobs And Economic Opportunity Last ... and learn how they can help it continue to bounce back from its 2013 bankruptcy. It was...

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Teagle Foundation Releases Report on Their Initiative to Encourage Liberal Arts Colleges to Create Online Courses

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01/30/2018

... translate to high student enrollment, a report by Ithaka S &R suggests. The report, published today , looked at the ... to list a course in its catalog. One of the key lessons from the projects highlighted...

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15 May 2018

ComNetworkNY: Communicating Without Stereotypes: Getting Smart on Gender and Race

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6:00pm to 8:00pm

... author and academic Alexis McGill Johnson says it’ s about our brains and that to be truly effective in driving ... conversation and workshop with Alexis and her colleagues from the Perception Institute that...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

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07/25/2018

... of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’ s Flag The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has ... the University of Kansas’ s decision to remove an artwork from its campus...

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Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

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07/11/2019

... Council of Nonprofits The two weeks following the U. S . Supreme Court’ s June 28 ruling that the controversial ... key practical arguments of dollars, data, and democracy from the amicus...

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NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

... Gas? If an artist were to choose colors for portraits of public officials to represent their records on climate ... charcoal black. How better to capture the president’ s efforts to increase the extraction of...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... Corporation . This investment is part of DDCF’ s ongoing commitment to supporting the health, vibrancy and ... the U. S ., including Alaska and Hawaii. The grants span from Native-centered and...

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Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey' s Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan ... the statewide implementation of this plan, but partners from all sectors — public...

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New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire

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04/05/2021

... after a distinguished career leading one of the nation’ s oldest and largest community foundations. Slutsky, 68, is ... to enact systemic change in every aspect of city life, from education to the environment...

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Rockefeller Foundation Releases Report: The Road Ahead for Smart Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in India

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05/20/2021

... Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in India In view of India’ s current crisis, our strategic testing and tracing report ... variants, and a deadly cyclone, the current crisis is far from over, and the weeks ahead...

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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... in the role. Ms. Liebeskind will report to UJA CEO Eric S . Goldstein. “UJA-Federation’ s long history of strong ... an integral role in helping to grow RiverSpring Living from a $120 million...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... Development Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’ s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked Foundation ... In the Latin America/Caribbean (LAC) region, for example, public policy is increasingly creating a...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

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9:00am to 3:00pm

... nonprofit and philanthropic leaders for Independent Sector' s C-Suite Sessions New York: Engaging Talent That Reflects ... it has also impacted the internal operations of nonprofits from recruitment and...

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New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

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11/28/2016

... $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park' s First Statues of Real Women NEW YORK, November 28, 2016 - ... had with the Anthony family. Susan B. Anthony used money from her New York Life...

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NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

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12/19/2016

... region of New York State, according to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts with New York State hospitals. A hospital’ s market...

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