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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

Release Date:

09/24/2012

By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director , Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged ... Establish your own goals and work backward from there . As a philanthropist, you already know what...

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All Funders

ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

Release Date:

03/04/2015

... plaintiffs are dead wrong on this, because I was there. As staff director of one of the three House committees that wrote, ... leadership meetings, party caucuses, chairman meetings, as well...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

21 Jul 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, July 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... conduct an interview with filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer and Director of Social Impact Media Rebecca Lichtenfeld from the ...

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... on gender- and race-based pay statistics in recent years. As a result, this has pressured businesses in other ... thrive,” said panelist Tracey Patterson, the managing director or Operations at Accenture,...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

** This is Part 2 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Who Holds the Mic? How can funders redesign reporting to better support learning and center grantee voices in reporting for impact...

24 Oct 2012

Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... its worldview. Join us for an interactive session as Citi Foundation’s Jasmine Thomas walks us through the ... proposal being considered for support by their institution as well as a copy of...

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Issue-Based

16 Oct 2013

Executive Assistants Network - Effectively Manage Your Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This program is being offered as part of the Executive Assistants Network, but is relevant ... anyone who considers themselves a board professional. As the primary liaison to the Board, whatever your formal .....

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Network Building

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Executive Support Staff

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... Foundation announced the selection of Nicolette Naylor as head of its Southern Africa office, which is based in ...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... to rehabilitate their lives. The discussion comes as Congress begins to mark up legislation aimed at reforming ...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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The Tow Foundation

Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... visiting your doctor's office, but by looking at something as simple as your address. According to the Centers for Disease Control ... Aetna Foundation, we're doing just that by implementing ...

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Health

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Aetna Foundation

Peterson Foundation President Comments on State of the Union Address

Release Date:

01/13/2016

Michael A. Peterson, President and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, issued a statement on the President's State of the Union Address, emphasizing national debt must be included in the discussion of the country's long-term challenges.

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... been complicit in rolling back legislation and government programs won through people’s movements, in favor of ...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

NoVo Foundation Launches Fourth Cycle of Move to End Violence

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... women can live free from violence and discrimination, act as change agents on their own behalf, and lead us to a better ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

Release Date:

03/05/2018

... are also encouraged to reflect on their public service as they decide on the next steps in their careers and share ...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... events reinforce the glass ceiling by presenting men as more important decision makers and limiting networking ...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

12 Jun 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Building Relationships and Successful Networking

Tuesday, June 12, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... business relationships Designed for Members of FAN , as well as prospective FAN members who have a responsibility for ... in and click the Register Now link above. *Reminder: As always,...

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Professional Development

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Reception

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HR & Operations Staff

Finance Staff

Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts University of Houston Rare Collection of Photos

Release Date:

05/24/2018

Andy Warhol scholars and enthusiasts can now see and touch dozens of rare photographs by the contemporary artist at the University of Houston.

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Member News

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... dreamed of transforming urban slums, from the inside-out. As a teenager with 20 cents and a soccer ball, he took these ... reality. In 2009, Odede officially incorporated SHOFCO as a nonprofit with his wife...

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Progress Update on Stavros Niarchos Foundation's €25 Million Grant to the Hellenic Fire Department

Release Date:

05/06/2019

... needs and, by extension, the main axes of the grant. As more precisely defined in November 2018, these included ... protective gear, vehicle equipment, and machinery, as well as the...