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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater

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12/17/2022

... the campus of Jacob’s Pillow, a celebrated dance center in Becket, Mass. The site of the former theater has been ... on dance and technology. “The fire was a tragic moment for everyone associated with Jacob’s...

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MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

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01/26/2023

... investigative reporting is available to residents for free. The grant award is the largest philanthropic gift ... financial runway, which restricts the impact they can have in communities that need high-...

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Thanu Yakupitiyage Appointed Program Officer, Sustainable Environments at the Surdna Foundation

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04/27/2023

... Bringing a deep commitment to movement- and power-building for racial justice, Thanu will guide grantmaking and partnerships that advance solutions by and for communities of color and low-wealth communities...

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees

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09/06/2023

... our efforts to ensure Doris Duke’s legacy bears impact for decades to come. And her keen intelligence and evident ... where she served as a managing director of investments for the philanthropic foundation’s...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

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08/23/2010

... we are many times faced with finding ways to fill a funding gap with our grant dollars. What we may oftentimes ... gaps. Violence against women and girls continues unabated in every continent, country, and...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... “From supporting and advocating progressive initiatives in the West Wing of the White House, to his work for the U.S. Congress, to his service as a community VISTA ... training. Prior to that, as Staff...

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The Century Foundation

07 Jan 2016

Powerful Resource or Unhealthy Distraction? The Ongoing Debate about Young People and Technology

Thursday, January 7, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... session? View recording here . Technology is omnipresent in the lives of American youth. Studies show that by the time ... digital media and the web can serve as powerful tools for learning—but their use by...

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06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... focused on the FAFSA form. Yet, this form is just one step in the long process of preparing students to graduate college ... to improve postsecondary financial and academic outcomes for students, exploring the...

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

The Need for Civil Legal Aid Reprinted with permission by Pooja ... 1 Civil legal matters often involve assisting people in getting access to basic social systems and amenities such ... benefits (i.e., SNAP, SSI,...

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The Elmezzi Foundation

01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... May 10, 2017 - Which Impact Investing Tools Are Right for Your Foundation’s Mission? Taking on impact investing ... at their foundations. Hear their thoughts on optimal board education and engagement processes...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... her at www.daramajor.com and follow her @daramajor. For the last decade or so, the philanthropic sector has been ... engage stakeholders? Should a foundation invest in things that are counter to its mission?...

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Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO Edwin Torres, ... will become GIA’s third CEO after a national search for a successor to current CEO Janet Brown, who will step ... in arts...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... J ohn H. Jackson, President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education What happened in Charlottesville is a national disgrace, but also a symptom ...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in a faraway land? Although social challenges in education , health, youth engagement, and community ... of looking (and learning)...

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A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families

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05/30/2018

A Sense of Urgency: Promoting Child and Family Well-being for Homeless Families by Jennifer March, Ph.D., Executive ... Children of New York Children only get one childhood. In New York City, far too many children...

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Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc.

18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? What kind ... current challenges as well as maximize opportunities in the long term. Critically, they have a comprehensive ... the...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... Philanthropy News Digest: How tough is it out there for nonprofits? And what can the foundation community do to ... We’re entering what is now the fourth year of reduced funding for...

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There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

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01/13/2016

... M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Launched in November, the DATA2GO.NYC website is a tool for community-based organizations, policymakers, social ... with one another (crime data are available by...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... of the NoVo Foundation, Jennifer Buffett is responsible for the day-to-day creation and oversight of its vision, ... development, and also serves as NoVo's chief liaison in its partnership building with...

04 Apr 2012

GrantCraft is Back!

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... and the European Foundation Centre. Please join us for the release of GrantCraft’s newest guide, A Fresh Look ... this publication, GrantCraft talked with funders working in the U.S. and Europe about scanning...

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