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11 Sep 2018

Funding the News and Finding Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... Ideas for Creative, Sustainable Partnerships Insights on MacArthur 's pioneering unrestricted, five-year grant to the ... Reporting Kathy Im , Director of Journalism and Media, MacArthur Foundation...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Communications

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

By Vincent Stehle Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York Program Director for Nonprofit Sector Support, Surdna Foundation The future is bleak for daily newspapers. The ... Director for Nonprofit...

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Insights

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All Funders

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... President HARTFORD, CT -- Following a national search, the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Council for ... Davison, past president and CEO of the American Savings Foundation , will continue to serve as...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

World Education Services Launches WES Mariam Assefa Fund to Provide Support to Organizations Striving to Help Immigrants and Refugees

Release Date:

06/04/2019

... marks a new era for WES,” said Dewayne Matthews, WES Board member and Chair of the WES Mariam Assefa Fund ... its name and efforts, honor and build on the impressive foundation that Mariam Assefa established...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

Release Date:

06/28/2018

... his job as chief executive of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation . In a contrite statement released midday Wednesday, the foundation ’s board said that a recent investigation substantiated...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna The Surdna Foundation announced that it has appointed Helen Chin as ... Miller. She succeeds Michelle Knapik who left the foundation in May to become President of the...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Surdna Foundation

Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... the last decade and leaves the organization with a strong foundation : a committed member community, an engaged and talented board and staff, and financial health. The Philanthropy New ... would like to share...

How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... anniversary with a reflective look back on how a family foundation can evolve to meet the challenges of different ... reception was cancelled and replaced by a spring board discussion about how to address...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Health

Public Policy

Social Justice

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The David Rockefeller Fund

MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don't Know Enough About AIDS

Release Date:

12/05/2014

MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don' t Know Enough About AIDS The survey indicated nearly 90 percent of teens between the ages of 12-17 don’ t think they’re at risk for getting HIV at some point in their life...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

... New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John Kania on Collective Impact, a new approach first ... steps in applying the Collective Impact approach to their foundation giving. Explore...

Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... Day By: Scott Moyer, President, Jacob & Valeria Langeloth Foundation and William Watterson, Director, Galaxy Gives, the ... with distinct institutional goals. The Langeloth Foundation pursues safe and...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... eradication of coal mining. His two new partners— Catherine McKenna, Canada’s minister of environment and ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

Release Date:

01/03/2014

... are the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Bank of America Private Bank

Investors Devote $13.5-Million to Combat Recidivism in New York

Release Date:

01/03/2014

... are the hedge-fund billionaire Bill Ackman, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation , and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. ...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Bank of America Private Bank

Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

Release Date:

04/19/2016

... Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million ... Ibargüen, President & CEO of the Miami-based Knight...

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

Release Date:

07/26/2018

... to Expand HIV Treatment Johnson & Johnson, the Elton John AIDS Foundation along with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan ... Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Johnson & Johnson

New Ford CEO Understands What Triggers Social Change

Release Date:

07/26/2013

... President and CEO Katherine McFate praises the Ford Foundation ’s selection of Darren Walker as its next President. The Ford Foundation ’s board has made an outstanding choice in selecting...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In our increasingly ... Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Kelly Davenport Nowlin, Board Member, Surdna ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... the David Rockefeller Fund, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. ... Education Commissioner David Steiner, current Commissioner John King and...