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Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered

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04/11/2016

... Dinny Phipps Remembered Danny Phipps, great-grandson of Henry Phipps, the partner of the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, died Wednesday night ... the richest in the United States, with an estimated worth...

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Is One Drink OK For Pregnant Women? Around The Globe, The Answer Is No

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09/12/2017

... And, he says his answer is clear. "There is no safe level of alcohol use during pregnancy," Garry explains, citing guidance from the American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. . . Is One...

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Rauch Foundation Appoints Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations

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01/01/2013

... family foundation, has announced the appointment of Jennifer Marino Rojas as Vice President of Grants and Operations. In that capacity, she will manage ... policy, legislative and advocacy efforts around...

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Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... Evelynn M. Hammonds, a renowned scholar on the history of scientific and sociopolitical concepts of race, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. ... of race...

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10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

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7:45am to 11:00am

... the community. New research shows an even higher level of impact from nonprofits that strategically engage ... financial resources as their counterparts. In an era of reduced funding, supporting volunteer...

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10 May 2012

Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based ... ways that create significant challenges for LGBT families of color. Children of color are more likely to be raised by .....

18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... formed a breakthrough partnership to tackle a public health issue that is quickly becoming an epidemic. Hear how ...

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21 Sep 2012

A Dialogue with Queers for Economic Justice

Friday, September 21, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:30pm

... Economic Justice (QEJ) in a dialogue outlining the impact of the current economic recession’s disproportionate effect ... Director, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health Richard Kim , Senior Editor...

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10 Jan 2013

A Place at The Table - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, January 10, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary A Place at the Table , and a brief ... and Lori Silverbush examine this issue through the lens of three people who are struggling...

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... to create and expand opportunities for boys and young men of color. The foundations supporting President Obama's new ... already made extensive investments in supporting young men of color, including $150...

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Former PNY Members Head to Social Impact Exchange

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10/16/2014

... sector, including serving as the East Coast Director of Encore Fellows at Civic Ventures, and serving on numerous ... Foundation and the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York. She has extensive networks...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Rakesh Rajani as director of...

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... permission.) Philanthropy News Digest : As a founder of two of the most important nonprofit organizations in New ... Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center and Gay Men’s Health Crisis —and...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... under a microscope. Madeline Janis , Executive Director of the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) , ... no longer have access to services at Planned Parenthood health centers. Through a campaign...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives The Tow Foundation is pleased to ... that Eileen Wiseman will join their team as Director of Strategic Initiatives on August 3, 2015. In...

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Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

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11/13/2015

... Others in $100 Million Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women and Families WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today The New ... the White House’s Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color Summit highlighted the dire...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Di Donato Will Be Interim President Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her ... Meg Gage has stepped down from her role as President of Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League...

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Ms. Foundation Launches Public Voices Fellowship

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02/12/2016

... an initiative that diversifies the voices and quality of ideas featured in mainstream media. The Ms. Foundation ... Public Voices Fellowship will provide a diverse cohort of 19 Ms. Foundation grantees with...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... July 2016 Ned Wight, who has served as Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock ... in July 2016. Board Chair Katie Kurjakovic spoke highly of Ned’s role at the Veatch...

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