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NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

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11/15/2017

... Move to End Violence Today, the NoVo Foundation, created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett, has named 21 ... grew out of the NoVo Foundation’s core commitment to social justice, and its vision of a future...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows Developing policies to better protect ... state and local government who have advanced economic and social justice. The program, now ...

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12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Over the last decade, more than 600 foundations have invested more than 2 billion dollars in efforts to reshape New York City’s schools. While some ... established, New Yorkers will elect a new mayor. The ...

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

... Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India The Rockefeller Foundation recently announced it ... invest $20 million to expand energy access in rural India over the next...

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Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

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10/21/2020

... and what to create and co-create with the audience. In performance, I aim for that zone where I can let my ... your power into the room? From soliciting your reflections over chat or shared online docs to...

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Imagine, Involve, Implement: A GEO Action Guide

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01/2008

... on phase 2 of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' Change Agent project describing how a diverse assortment of .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Intensifies Efforts to Protect the World’s Ocean

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09/21/2022

... that are at risk from the growing impacts of climate change . Today’s commitment builds on Bloomberg’s efforts ... dedicated to showcasing the ocean’s critical role in the fight against climate change...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... 29, 2016) – According to the Blueprint for Investing in Girls Age 0-8 a new report from The New York Women’s ... vulnerability and unparalleled cognitive, physical and social -emotional development. At no other...

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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06/23/2016

... Allyson Goldhagen. We hear a common refrain among long -time members: “Philanthropy New York was such a critical resource for me early in my career. Not only did I learn how to do my job, I met ... to spark...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... office, which focuses on Egypt. “At this seminal moment in Egypt, we are pleased to appoint a world-class leader like ... work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so that all people...

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Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director

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05/04/2015

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Randall Miller ... this key role," said Jason McGill, Arcus' vice president, Social Justice Program...

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22 Oct 2020

Centering Racial Justice in the Immigrant Rights Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees, Four Freedoms Fund , and Rise Together Fund for a critical conversation on centering racial justice in the immigrant justice movement. As our country...

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09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... staff and trustees only.* As a funder looking to effect change within a largescale social , environmental, or economic problem, how do you decide ... and/or a colleague at your organization, please log ...

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

... The Resilience Dividend As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building ... Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a blog post that originally appeared...

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

... and reward for a limited-life foundation. Looking back over her 17 years as executive director of the Jaquelin Hume ... significant money to work early, she advises, “you can change the world in...

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Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

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08/07/2019

... last September. “We are thrilled to introduce Tanuja in this new role for Dodge,” said Preston Pinkett III, ... Jersey through creative, engaged, sustainable communities. Over the past year, the Foundation has...

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14 Oct 2025

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Learnings for Effectiveness and Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... staff and trustees only.* What do the latest trends in family philanthropy tell us about effectiveness and ... to their communities? What perspectives are you including in your strategy and decision-making...

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Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues

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02/15/2017

... of Refugee and Migrant Issues While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 billion in 2014, from $2.3 billion in 2013, the share of funding for ... as a...

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Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge

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09/17/2018

... and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Announce Finalists in $10M Economic Opportunity Challenge The Communities ... the finalists will be named grantees, receiving $1 million grants and tailored technical assistance...

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