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Diverse Strategies for Funding Education

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... cornerstone papers to examine these issues. Using these as our base, we are convening renowned practitioners and ... in education reform. There will be two in-person programs as well as a...

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Education

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

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09/18/2014

... comes to LISC NYC from Deutsche Bank, where he served as vice president of both the Deutsche Bank Americas ... In addition to his professional efforts, Marks serves as vice chair of the Center for Urban...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

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12/18/2014

... Goldstein joined the foundation in the summer of 2013 as the program director for U.S. Education. She will continue ... been approved by the foundation’s board of directors. As part of that work, she...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... and Consumer Reports. Miranda Kaiser begins a new term as an RBF trustee, having previously served from 2006–2015. ... background in energy policy and development. He has worked as the special assistant to the...

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Rona Sheramy Appointed Executive Director of the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

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03/01/2017

... is pleased to announce the appointment of Rona Sheramy as its next Executive Director, effective February 15, 2017. Dr. Sheramy joins JFEW from the Association of Jewish Studies (AJS). In her capacity ...

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14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... solutions for building individual organizational capacity, as well as how they can collaborate to address systems issues that ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

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11/20/2017

... Dana K. Bezerra will assume the role of President at Heron as of December 31, 2017, the Heron Foundation announced ... steering committee for Mission Investors’ Exchange, and as a reviewer for the Bill &...

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... and regulatory oversight. Prior to her appointment as President in January 2013, Ms. Peetz led BNY Mellon's ... Mulligan. “We look forward to her strategic insights as she joins our...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research

Release Date:

07/31/2019

The Wallace Foundation Names Bronwyn Bevan as New Director of Research Bronwyn Bevan has been selected as The Wallace Foundation’s new Director of Research, ... succeeds Edward Pauly, who retired at the end of...

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Wallace Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

... our advocacy, grant making, and partnerships.” Margon joins Open Society from Human Rights Watch, an independent nonpartisan organization, where she served as its Washington Director. She previously served...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes a New Board Member and Two New Members to the Scientific Advisory Council

Release Date:

09/22/2021

... individuals to embody their infinite possibilities. As the first woman and 12th President of New York Theological ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... and CEO, senior leadership, and board, especially as NCF embarks on the next phase of our strategic planning ... environmental justice.” Lavastian joined NCF in 2018 as the director of racial and economic...

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28 Sep 2022

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Annual Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This is a hybrid meeting. Please join us in-person or virtually to connect and reconnect with colleagues and help to set the agenda for the 2022-2023 New York Grantmakers in the Arts (NYGIA) meetings.

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Arts

06 Sep 2023

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Annual Hybrid Meeting

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This is a hybrid meeting. Please join us in-person or virtually to connect and reconnect with colleagues and help to set the agenda for the 2023-2024 New York Grantmakers in the Arts (NYGIA) meetings.

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Network Building

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... life science to audiences both lay and scientific, as well as a longstanding interest in public education and outreach. ... work at Cell Reports, Konforti served for seven years as ...

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Education

Health

Technology

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... announced the election of Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. Dr. Cigarroa is the ... health institutions. He assumed the position in 2009 and as a Mexican American was the...

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... 84% white non-Hispanic. While other departments, such as security and facilities, bring greater representative ... had a chance to speak with Larin McLaughlin, the editor in chief of the University of...

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Mellon Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/02/2020

... ever elected to the Chicago City Council. A former chief of staff for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. A former ... are also encouraged to reflect on their public service as they decide on the next steps in...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... technology, political accountability, and free expression. As director, Fitzgerald will work to support high-quality ... models for media, and protecting human rights, such as the rights of journalists who are...