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The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact

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09/17/2015

... McConnell Clark Foundation Releases Report on Grantmaking to Create Impact When the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation ... in Good Shepherd in 2005, the organization’s ability to develop and deliver highly...

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Wallace Foundation Supports New Professional Standards For School Leaders

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10/26/2015

... standards for education school leaders are set to head out the door. The National Policy Board for ... Leaders, which better reflect their contents, according to the Council of Chief State School Officers,...

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... country, including one Thursday in Santa Fe. “We have to provide leadership and strive to make everyone completely uncomfortable until we have women ...

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... Cities (WWC) Senior Fellows, providing expert guidance to city leaders in participating What Works Cities as they expand their use of data and evidence to improve residents’ lives. The WWC Senior Fellows will...

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

... Hires New Director of Development The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki will be ... as its new Director of Development. Shigaki comes to the Mayor’s Fund from Episcopal...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

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04/12/2016

The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation Forty-five ... of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership...

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Capital One Foundation Sees Departure at the Top, Appoints New President

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06/09/2016

... The Capital One Foundation has undergone a change in leadership , with former long-serving President Carolyn Berkowitz stepping down to pursue other opportunities. Berkowitz, who had served as ...

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

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11/02/2016

Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board Newman's Own today announced that Walter Harrison has been appointed to the Newman's Own Advisory Board. Harrison is currently ... nearly a third...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* There is more than one approach to effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... every aspect of the organization and we are delighted to have Sharon's leadership , her depth of experience, and her strong commitment to my father's artistic legacy and...

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Laura Walker, ... and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017. Under Walker’s...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced that it will expand the firm's commitment to Detroit’s economic recovery, expecting to...

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Wallace, Ford, and Mellon on Strategies that Boost Arts Engagement Across Diverse Communities

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06/09/2017

... strategies in reaching a diverse audiences and using art to build positive, relevant, and inspiring forces in the ... audience engagement. Many of its findings can be applied to the "diverse audience...

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Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

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07/19/2017

... Fellowship! Our PLACES Fellowship is a transformational leadership development experience that gives professionals in ... the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work...

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Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

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08/03/2017

... New York As my time with Philanthropy New York comes to an end, I find myself reflecting on the lessons I’ve ... to navigate what can be an unsure career path. Build the Leadership Pipeline...

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BoardSource 2017 Finds a New Platform for Action in the Face of Declining Diversity

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09/06/2017

... board trends, but its purview is far too broad for us to manage in the context of one article. Therefore, NPQ will ... this first being the headliner. We mean for these pieces to further both exploration and...

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A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

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09/11/2017

... of the year, New Yorkers have no shortage of food events to attend. But Taste Talks, a culinary showcase that wrapped ... up its fifth annual edition this past weekend, aims to be something different,...

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Opinion: New York’s Bad Teachers, Back on the Job

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09/11/2017

... On Thursday, a million New York City children will return to school. Educators have long been concerned about a ... an entire school system can slide without strong leadership . That’s now happening in New York...

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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership , and also about the lack of support to organizations headed by women and people of color. Well, ... reproductive justice, Groundswell Fund has...

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