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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT

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04/04/2019

... Partners with African Development Bank to Open Doors for Nigerian Women in ICT The Bank, together with its partners - The Rockefeller ... ready to meet the demands of the future. The Coding For...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

... immediately, Chandrasoma will succeed Ken Monteiro in the role and serve as an officer of the foundation, ... team. Monteiro retired after serving with distinction for 23 years, working in...

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Magdalena Cwintal Joins Tow Foundation As Accountant

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04/01/2019

... that Magdalena Cwintal has joined its team as accountant. In her role, Magdalena will be responsible for the Foundation’s day-to-day accounting functions, ... joins the Foundation after serving as an...

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Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program

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05/15/2019

Four Early Career Researchers Selected for 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program We are pleased to ... of the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars awards. Launched in 1982, the Scholars Program supports the...

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Open Society Foundations President Names Nicole Wilett as New Chief of Staff

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07/16/2019

... Society President Patrick Gaspard, effective August 20. In this newly created position, Wilett will lead the ... Nicole’s stature and experience joining the Foundations in this mission critical role,” said...

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Animal Groups Unite to Improve Post-Disaster Philanthropy

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04/17/2015

... Director of Grant Strategies, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) ... striving to increase the reach and impact of our funding . This desire is perhaps at its strongest during...

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08 Nov 2023

Funder Collaboratives that Support Shifting Power to Communities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... racially-just grantmaking practices, including investing in the vision of impacted communities to develop, lead, and ... grantmaking, and community-led investments, how can funding collaboratives be leveraged...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... , Jacqueline Jones , President and CEO of the Foundation for Child Development , Leticia Peguero , Executive ... can tell in the dark - by their their address, by their education level, by...

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... When Barack Obama wanted to reach a mass audience in his final push to get young people especially to sign up for health insurance ahead of the March 31 deadline, he made ... strategic planning, fundamental...

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From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies

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05/31/2012

... services, and other disparities. Including competencies for the treatment of LGBTI patients in medical school could help future physicians provide better ... are making progress toward increased diversity...

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21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

This in -person quarterly convening of the New York City Workforce ... and expand access to affordable childcare, particularly for lower-income workers. The session will include an ... York City’s Blueprint...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... Awarded to Emerging Scholars The Russell Sage Foundation, in partnership with the Economic Mobility and Opportunity ... and social workers in providing financial aid resources for...

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Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

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03/05/2013

... Atlantic Philanthropies With our U.S. offices located in New York City, Hurricane Sandy hit close to home. It ... contribute to its Hurricane Relief Fund and the Alliance For A Just Rebuilding, which is...

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16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the ... more about this work and explore whether there is...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche

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06/28/2017

... and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Breaks New Ground in a Critical Health Niche Generating public concern about ... diseases—and speeding biomedical research to find a cure for them—is an important niche...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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UJA Federation of New York: Call for Conversations

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06/05/2019

UJA Federation of New York: Call for Conversations At UJA, we identify and meet the needs of ... connection to Jewish life, as well as promoting leadership in the community. Since our founding more than 100 years...

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Citi Foundation Provides $15 Million in Support to 30 Community Development Financial Institutions Across the U.S.

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11/19/2020

Citi Foundation Provides $15 Million in Support to 30 Community Development Financial Institutions ... CDFIs, which will each receive $500,000 in unrestricted funding , were selected through an...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

... 2020 process , which is informing over $3 million in new grants through the next phase of the Brooklyn ... created a health crisis with far reaching impact; however, for communities that have been...

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05 May 2021

New York City Aging Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older adults. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in...

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