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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Among Funders Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds

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11/30/2017

... Backing Environmental Leaders from Diverse Backgrounds Philanthropy and environmentalism are generally very white ... movement have been characterized by one influential report as “lackluster.” But there is a...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

... grants management at the ASPCA. “The ASPCA is proud to fund the exciting and ground-breaking work of organizations ... . These grants subsidized safety-net programs such as pet food banks,...

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... executive officer of Consumer Reports. She starts her new role at the helm of the world's largest product-testing ... at Public Citizen. Over her career, she has served as Executive Director...

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Salesforce.Org Expands Philanthropic Efforts to Improve Schools

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12/12/2018

... grant to an education nonprofit, giving $2 million to New Leaders to help train principals and teachers. The ... its education dollars on improving technology or expanding programs . San Francisco and Oakland...

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Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

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01/05/2024

... today. Bregenzer joins Vice President and Executive Director of Programs Laurie Dien and Smith in the Foundation’s senior ... her a very special member of our team.” Along with her new...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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31 Oct 2019

Not One More: The Fight to Stop Southeast Asian Deportation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 31, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Issues of community activism and education Ways philanthropy can take action Presenters Quyen Dinh , Executive Director , Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) ... Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in...

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Immigration

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... communities. The communities, including many in New York from Buffalo to New York City, are hard at work ... chronic absence in the early grades. They are funding programs that address...

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Children, Youth and Families

Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... journalism globally, must selectively and strategically fund media to produce a visible impact. Initiatives aiming to ... the foundation’s Media Department and rebranding it as the Program on Independent...

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Video

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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

... Ireland is spreading social innovations in the U.S.; how programs and practices used in Latin American countries to ... healthy, inclusive public interaction in the heart of New York City. Explore Global...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP The Board of ... asset portfolios and a proven track record of successful fund manager selection and oversight,” says...

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Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, Named President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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05/17/2018

... Education at the University of Chicago, has been selected as the next president of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation , the only national philanthropy solely dedicated to improving the education of ... During his...

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17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family ... unprecedented change in leadership over the next few years as the next generation of philanthropists begins to take over...

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Gary Stehr Appointed Altman Foundation Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

10/31/2018

... that Gary Stehr has been appointed Chief Financial Officer as of November 1, 2018. Mr. Stehr will oversee the ... at the Steinhart Foundation and the Commonwealth Fund and was chief accounting officer at...

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23 Jun 2022

Beyond Listening: Ensuring Others are Heard - A Workshop

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... ways and is integral to your roles and how you show up as a partner, a colleague, or just a better human being. As ... of listening and ensuring that all voices are heard. If philanthropy is...

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

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07/24/2014

... of graduates from the city's revamped principal training programs or its partners must be ready for school assignments ... the principals will be evaluated using the city’s new online database, which can...

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Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative

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10/01/2014

... plans to announce Tuesday that it has recruited new federal agencies and a number of universities, ... which the president started in 2013. Tom Kalil, deputy director for technology and innovation, in the...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations Supports International Online Journalism Event

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02/24/2016

... executive vice president for product and technology at The New York Times; Yoani Sánchez, founder and director for the Cuban digital news site 14ymedio; and Kara ...

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Communications/Media

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New York Community Trust in June awarded more than $500,000 ... to help counter stereotypes about Islam. NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to...

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Immigration

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grant to Green Business Partnership

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12/14/2018

... that leases or owns commercial or industrial space in New York. The Westchester Community Foundation values ... that work,” said Laura Rossi, Esq. Executive Director of the Westchester Community Foundation. “...

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