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Simons Foundation Supports Collaboration of Libraries in Digital Era

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10/17/2016

... increasing priorities, Yale’s library system has begun to deepen partnerships with peer institutions to address upcoming challenges. As the University prepares for the arrival of 800 more...

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Communications/Media

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The Simons Foundation

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do by Daranee ... the contributions of immigrants and refugees to our society...

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Immigration

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... Programs. Betsy, who will begin on March 30, will report to Surdna's President, Phillip Henderson. Betsy will focus ... House of Commons. Betsy holds a Master's degree in Education and Social Policy...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Russell Sage Publishes First Book on Court Fines and Fees Exposes Lifetime of Debt Faced by Poor Americans

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... debt against Americans convicted of felonies. In contrast to the Department of Justice report on municipal practices in ... time. Drawing on original research from Washington State, University of Washington...

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Justice Reform

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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

Release Date:

10/03/2017

Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims In the latest allegation of sexual ... a high-profile academic, a prominent historian at Columbia University has been accused of forcing...

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Gender Justice

Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... the New York Foundation’s board of trustees allowed me to spend some time on a “sabbatical” of sorts, during ... come with any preconceptions that might have left me less open to learning. A...

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PhilTV: Partner Buy-In Is More Likely When a Funder’s Long-term Commitment is Clear

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... Philanthropy New York New York City – Over the past 15 to 20 years, the school pushout narrative has largely been ... students affected. But, recent work has called attention to the need to...

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Brooklyn Org

Bloomberg Donates $1-Million Genesis Prize for Fellowship

Release Date:

05/23/2014

... public service and said he would use the $1-million award to launch a competition for young people with big ideas for ... Nobel”—in conjunction with Israel’s government to honor exceptional achievements by...

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Ruskay Reflects on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... York, cited the organization's mobilization in response to crises--from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans to Hurricane Sandy in New York, and from Israeli military engagements with Hamas, to...

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Doris Duke Supports Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project

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12/20/2016

... Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, launches the Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project (LLCVP). ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering

Release Date:

04/17/2017

Sloan Foundation Contributes to Harvard Research Program on Solar Geoengineering Harvard ... specific particles into Earth’s upper atmosphere to create a barrier that reflects more sunlight away from the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... for charitable organizations and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, ... of CEO, Board Chair and Board Treasurer Roles 15. Board Education and Communication 16. Evaluation of Board...

28 Jan 2013

Unlikely Partners Leveraging Private Schools as Resources for Expanding Learning Opportunities for Public School Students

Monday, January 28, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

... that leverage the resources of private schools to expand learning time for low-income public school ... Centerbridge Foundation . This program is "Partially Open ." Presenters Include Erica Ahdoot,...

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Why Women and Girls?

Release Date:

03/27/2014

... feedback about the save-the-date notice that went out to our members last week for our 35th Annual Meeting taking ... wonder if we chose this topic because we were lucky enough to secure Sec. Clinton, and then...

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Gender Justice

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

01/09/2015

... Officer The Joan Mitchell Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Christa Blatchford as their ... Officer, effective January 1, 2015. Christa returns to the Foundation after serving as its Deputy...

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12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... True or false : It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal ... trustees, program officers and other funders interested in education , civic engagement,...

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Professional Development

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

13 Dec 2019

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Philanthropy 101 from our PNY Core Curriculum . To register for the Philanthropy 101 Series you must register ... remaining modules once you register. Below are the links to the other modules: October 11 - So...

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Professional Development

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Panel

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All Funders

New Staff

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Welcomes Participants for Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy 2021 Survey

Release Date:

09/16/2021

... models as the default approach. Driven by our mission to help donors around the world create thoughtful and ... foundations, and private business vehicles. The survey is open to all levels of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

28 Sep 2023

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVI - Stepping Forward: Challenges and Possibilities

Thursday, September 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Please join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business ... next Forum on Corporate Responsibility, a no-cost webcast, to learn about the latest trends and insights. We will ... Sponsor MLB. What...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Executive Leadership

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Friday, April 30, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Corporation of New York, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... this month. Join Carnegie and its partners in a webinar to discuss the report's...