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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York. Dr. Boltz, a natural resource economist by ... and practice, providing guidance to staff and partners in over 30...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

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10/18/2016

... Earl Lewis, president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation In the last 50 years, we as a nation have seen profound ... end of a year that has rivaled 1968 for escalating tension over race, civil rights and...

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Mellon Foundation

Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge So far, this has been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change : hateful flags coming down, rainbow flags going up — ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... incubated by Prosperity Now , a leading nonprofit based in Washington, D.C. focused on advancing racial and ethnic ... and geographic area (state, county or zip code). Over the coming months, the BWDC will...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... Rockefeller Drug Laws (RDLs), the result of a decades- long advocacy campaign to which hundreds of local, state, and ... and dependency was sharply cut or eliminated altogether. Over the years, study after...

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NYCT and JPB-Backed Immigrant Legal Aid Program Will Expand Beyond NYC

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05/14/2015

... NYC New York City’s melting pot has been boiling over in the larger metropolitan area. Long Island , the lower Hudson Valley and northern New Jersey, home ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Immigration

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The New York Community Trust

Freedom Together Foundation

Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

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09/28/2017

... Foundation Kathy Halbreich’s name has often surfaced over the years as a possible successor to the director of the ... that MoMA has a mandatory retirement age and that she has long considered her current job...

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14 Dec 2017

Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers

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9:00am to 3:30pm

... join the waitlist. We will notify you as spots open up. Long before the current leadership took the helm at the U.S. ... and the Mayor’s promise to close the facility on Rikers Island , we have a crucial...

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The Wallace Foundation to Support Study of Whether and How Community Institutions Can Work Together on Education Reform

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03/18/2014

... University to study whether and how community institutions in three mid-sized cities can work together to tackle social and educational challenges in their local communities. The $799,000...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... No More by Rimsha Khan, Grants Assistant, The Commonwealth Fund In 2014, individuals accounted for 72 percent of more than ... pie by focusing on an array of issues, just to name a few:...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

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05/09/2022

... Project” Leadership transitions are a complex time in the life of an organization. Increasingly, nonprofit ... and representation is crucial, especially given that over 80% of U.S. nonprofits are currently led...

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... the proposed American Health Care Act. A Congressman cited in the article expressed that he was outraged when he found ... out what programs were being supported by the prevention fund —after all, he said,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

... issues and founded the very successful ACA Implementation Fund , a donor collaborative supporting state based advocacy ... measure impact and apply lessons learned. Kerman brings over 25 years of experience...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... When I took the job as president of the Surdna Foundation in 2007, I was not surprised to be showered with flattery and ... a board member. In 2003, while at the German Marshall Fund , I...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

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09/08/2016

... particular, minorities, the elderly, and the poor. Not long after the gathering, a wave of rulings from four federal ... with the voting machines. Ablow: Why is it important to fund voting rights litigation?...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a treatise entitled “Building a Foundation ... for profit, public and privately held) and asset...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

... 600,000 more lives and prevent up to 22 million injuries in low- and middle-income countries around the world. The ... million injuries. The reinvestment also includes a new awards competition to shine a light...

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