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The Simons Foundation

€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece

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08/12/2021

... from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece All of us at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) ... of huge forested areas that act as “green lungs” for Greece and are home to a diversity...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa LAGOS, NIGERIA - October 7, 2021 - The Ford ... (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its new regional director for its office serving West Africa...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... whose work has focused on harnessing innovative finance for positive social and environmental outcomes, has been ... and mission-related investments, seeking to create wealth in communities of color and foster...

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... & Co. Foundation. At Rivian, she will be responsible for the company’s sustainability roadmap for both the business and its products, and will help lead ... #4 on Barron’s “Most Sustainable Companies” list...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Names Beatriz de la Torre as Chief Philanthropy Officer

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04/17/2023

... been named Chief Philanthropy Officer, effective May 1. In this role, Ms. de la Torre will lead Trinity’s ... Housing & Homelessness. In that role, she was responsible for grants, Program...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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26 Jun 2024

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper into grantmaking practice ... Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice , launching in June! Our first session in this series will dive...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction

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02/23/2017

... launched today at The Economist World Ocean Summit in Bali. The initiative, called 50 Reefs, brings together ... required to protect these important reef systems for the future. The launch comes at a perilous...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... Foundation , where he oversees the day-to-day accounting for the foundation and its $3.6 billion endowment, monitors ... process. "Dominick brings both a depth of experience in financial management and a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... 600,000 Washington, DC, residents pay federal taxes, fight in wars and serve on juries, yet have no vote in Congress. ... coalition partners, Washington, DC, is waging a campaign for voting...

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24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Click here to register for "Part 2" - Should Nonprofits be Manadated to Pay Living ... New York delivers most human services through $5 billion in annual contracts with non-profit providers. However,...

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... it? Although inequality is widespread and on the rise in the United States, we know there are effective ways to ... research we want to support, along with recommendations for future applicants. Certainly,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

... Nathoo, Program Associate, Rockefeller Foundation In early September, The Rockefeller Foundation conducted a ... to build the necessary architecture and infrastructure for the field. Philanthropic and public-...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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What Does It Mean to Do Policy Work in a Foundation?

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03/27/2014

... Counsel and Corporate Secretary, The Wallace Foundation For years, The Wallace Foundation has worked for beneficial change in our areas of interest: school leadership, afterschool and .....

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... Alberdingk Thijm. Big thanks to Philanthropy New York for organizing and hosting this conversation. Between the main TED conference, which occurs each year in Long Beach, California, TEDx events that take...

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Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... resource is the brainpower of its citizens. Today, in the knowledge-based economies of the West and, ... scientists in all of Israel. What was responsible for the gap—and what could be done...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent ... is commonplace. Millions of women and girls are trafficked for forced labor, sex, or exploitation...

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12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... perspectives and a greater understanding of the strength in our differences. Why should the recipe be any different for effective organizations focused on addressing the unique ... Tanya M. Odom, Ed.M. ,...

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16 Jun 2015

Creating and Seizing the Moment: School Discipline and School Safety Reform in New York City

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

*Registration for this session has reached capacity. If you'd like to be ... is reform needed? How did advocates create the public will for reform? Now that the Mayor has formed a School Climate .....

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Legal Issues

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York City

Want to Create a Movement? Create a Community.

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06/10/2015

... community is using this model. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there ... work happening all across this country, especially in high drowning states like Arizona, Florida and...

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