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Noyes Foundation President Featured in Philanthropy News Digest

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06/30/2015

... Vic De Luca: Donor-advised funds have been around a long time, administered in many cases by community ... really popular among donors in the 1990s after mutual fund...

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Our Commitments

Release Date:

06/04/2020

Our Commitments Over the last several days, we have all received hundreds of ... pain, outrage and deep uncertainty about the future. And in a sector that is primarily white, we pause to acknowledge .....

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... to habitat degradation and destruction. The latest grants in Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program support efforts ... would not finance large-scale harmful projects in areas of ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

The following jobs descriptions for communications director professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Every Experience Builds Expertise

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... of grants from The Pinkerton Foundation. Pinkerton has a long history of supporting young people in less fortunate ... Non-profit organizations sometimes use grant money to fund...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... to nutritious food through school feeding programmes in Benin, Ghana, Honduras, and India. The two-and-a-half-year ... School feeding programmes are the most extensive social safety net in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... when they reached the age of 18 or finished high school in 2015. While the transition from youth to adulthood can be ... and former foster youth on topics including permanency and long -term support networks;...

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to the CDC. Despite having the third-highest spending in the nation (more than $1.2 billion) to confront the ... with the Bronx having the fastest growth rate. Staten Island , however, has the highest rate of...

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Ford Foundation Supports Universities' Efforts to Boost Student Grad Rates by 20%

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03/04/2016

... they're on track to expand their combined annual degree awards by almost 20 percent, creating 94,000 more graduates over the next 10 years than they would have prior to their involvement in...

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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

In the changing health care landscape of today, hospitals are ... out of the hospital and in community settings for as long as possible. The aim is to improve quality while also ... In...

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Deborah Cullen-Morales Appointed New Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/28/2020

... officer, Cullen-Morales will help shape and direct work in the visual arts across a range of grants and research ... centered around questions of equity, representation, and social conscience...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... York City public schools have made some impressive gains over the past decade. High school graduation rates have risen ... to 65 percent. But the city’s schools are still a long way from the goal of college...

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Ford Statement on Importance of Arts Amidst Pressing Poverty

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... an audience at the Ford Foundation: “Is it right to fund art when there is still so much hunger and homelessness in the world?” As a Constitutional Court justice in ... Ford Foundation views...

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Racial Equity Commitments 2024 Updates

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04/2024

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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/02/2014

... for a successor. Dr. Rieder, who joined the Foundation in 1996, said, "It has been an honor to lead the Foundation, ... and it is time now for me to pursue new directions in my professional and personal...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of services – housing, education, employment, health and social services - to disrupt multi-generational poverty often ... and ensure that services are optimized to improve outcomes in high-poverty...

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D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years

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08/27/2015

D.C. Schools Attracted Record Amounts of Philanthropy in Recent Years Washington, D.C., became a magnet for ... after 2007, when former mayor Adrian Fenty took control over the schools and appointed Michelle Rhee...

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17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... of Seeding Power fellows. And, we will be honoring two long -time food funders and CFF members, Ruth Goldman and ... Barbara Greenberg , who are stepping away from their work in our region this year. See below...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/19/2020

... School, and William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she ... and commitment to human rights have shaped real, true change in the...

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