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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s ... to create an economy and democracy that work for all. Over the course of ten...

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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

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08/27/2014

... Director of Admissions for Schwarzman Scholars. In his new role, Garris will oversee recruitment and ... Scholars will welcome its first class of scholars in 2016 and launch its inaugural admissions season...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

... (I knew my undergraduate French major would come in handy one of these days.) As philanthropists, we envision communities that value and support people in all their diverse manifestations. We promote equality...

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Disabilities

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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

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02/20/2018

... Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative A new charitable ... to invest $4.9 million to provide more affordable housing over three years. The mobilization...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Publishes Results of Largest Survey of American Mayors

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04/05/2018

... relationship with the new administration has gotten worse over the past year. The research also provides a deep ... examination of how local leaders are responding to climate change and the opioid epidemic as...

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An Introduction to PhilTV

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01/20/2017

... going viral and have the potential to make real positive change in communities. PHIL Talks - produced by Philanthropy New ... page, on our YouTube channel and on all of our other social media...

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PhilTV This Week

New Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported By Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Reveals Top Issues for Mayors

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01/23/2018

... top reasons why people are moving away from their cities. In addition, they are deeply concerned by the consequences of climate change and agree that cities should play a strong role in .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Open Society Foundations Names Samantha Stokes-Baydur New Head of Human Resources

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02/26/2021

... Foundations’ people and culture strategy and operations in support of the overall mission. This elevated role ... organizations to transform their cultures in support of social justice,” said...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their ... endowment values plummet, Buchanan said. "Perpetuity is a long time, and they’ll have plenty of...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

... reality remains to be seen. By contrast, the Nobel Prize in Economic Science was awarded to Dr. Elinor Ostrom for ... either be regulated by central authorities or privatized. In her groundbreaking 1990 book...

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

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9:00am to 11:00am

... tangible commitments to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in ways that go far beyond grantmaking. They can emphasize ... field” and fulfill the vision of functioning as a social justice public health funder...

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New York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation

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12/11/2015

... York Community Trust Gives $5.1 million to 42 Nonprofits in the City, Nation The New York Community Trust, the ... victims break the cycle of abuse; and support Staten Island ’s efforts to quash a heroin...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Research to Prevent Blindness Announces Low Vision Research Awardees

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06/13/2016

... Research Awardees Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB), in partnership with the Lions Clubs International Foundation ... needs in understanding and treating low vision. Separate awards will...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Focuses on Affordable Housing, Workforce Development and Community Development

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08/26/2015

... Foundation recently announced it has awarded $242,500 in grants to 18 nonprofits providing affordable housing and ... Empire. The selected nonprofits play a critical role in connecting low-...

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OSF Explores Using Blockchain Technology to Help Migrants

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01/26/2018

OSF awarded a $100,000 grant to the Center for Human Rights Science at Carnegie Mellon University, which is exploring using blockchain and other new technologies to record rights violations and atrocities.

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

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03/06/2015

... Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science Despite the progress made by women in science, engineering, and medicine, a glance at most ... are invited to speak at conferences, the...

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Trinity Church Appoints Neill Coleman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer

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05/25/2018

... chief philanthropy officer. Neill Coleman will lead the grants and mission investing team for the lower Manhattan church, which awards more than $10 million a year in grants...

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