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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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29 Apr 2015

Measuring Impact: Joys, Monsters and Opportunities in Peacebuilding Monitoring and Evaluation - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

The peacebuilding field continues to wrestle with questions of impact -how do we know that peacebuilding programs work? How do we measure the cumulative effect of programs in a given conflict area?

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Evaluation

20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Most philanthropic families use multiple vehicles and a range of professional advisors to realize their mission and goals – including partnering with community foundations. How should a community foundation understand its role within that “team” of...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Release Date:

10/17/2019

... under a newly installed television screen in the hallway. As the children walked by, the screen illuminated a green ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... today announced Kelsey Wirth and Mothers Out Front as the recipient of the 12th annual John P. McNulty Prize , ... car. That’s how I came to understand climate change, not as a citizen, but as...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

10 Dec 2019

Understanding Identity, Privilege and Power in Philanthropic Practice

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... of power and privilege Identity and positionality work as a process, not an event or one-time goal, and how to make ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07 May 2020

Intro to Adaptive Leadership: Leading in Times of Great Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 7, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

This program is the first of a two-part series that will include content sharing, small group time with peers, large group reflections and Q&A. Attendance is not mandatory for both sessions, but together, they certainly build a more coherent set...

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Professional Development

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

23 Feb 2021

Preview of the Knight Media Forum: Polarization in America - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

The impact of polarization on American society cannot be overstated. It is increasingly affecting what we do (masks or no masks?), who we listen to (CNN or OANN?), and even how we think (fair or rigged election?). And the division is only deepening.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Workforce Development

25 May 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Difficult Conversations. How?

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... exercises will take place in the breakout rooms as a tool to improve communication skills when managing ... arises Who...

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Executive Support Staff

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26 Jul 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network - Summer Catch-Up

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 -

10:30am to 11:30am

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... for a fun catch-up session to chat about a few hot topics, as suggested by you. We’ll use the ... work Who should attend?...

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Community Development

Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

Release Date:

08/07/2014

... and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an ...

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NoVo Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... and providing early career investigators with support as they make the critical shift into independent careers,” said Betsy Myers, program director of the Medical Research Program. Doris Duke ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... Times, Soros lambasted the federal “war on drugs” as “a $1 trillion failure” that has created a massive ... which supports decriminalization and legalization efforts, as well as fighting...

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The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

Public Policy

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Open Society Foundations

06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... Center (ROC) United. Speaker Ricardo Salvador, Director , Food and Environment Program, Union of ...

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Food Systems

Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... a limited-life foundation. Looking back over her 17 years as executive director of the Jaquelin Hume Foundation, she believes the ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... initiative is directed by David Amaral, Ph.D., research director of the MIND Institute at the University of ...

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... Generous-Parental-Leave Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... endeavors and their commitment to future excellence as independent clinical researchers in the biomedical field. ... M.D., DDCF is referring to this year’s awards as the Dr. Harry B. Demopoulos Clinical...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Edwin Gould Foundation Supporter Online Tool Quill Connect Helps Students Become Better Writers

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... machine learning to help them create better sentences. As Quill Connect gains more data, its algorithms morph and improve, says Peter Gault, Quill’s executive director — enabling it to address the big issues...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Education

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Rauch Foundation Releases Report, Minding the Gaps, On Early Childhood Development

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... closer attention. Like most doctors, she never can spend as much time as she wants with her patients, and while Brian’s issues ... says Dr. Elizabeth Isakson, Docs for Tots’ executive director...

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