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If individual organizations came to be regarded as Democratic charities or Republican charities instead of the nonpartisan problem solvers that they are, it would diminish the public’s overall trust in the sector.

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31 Aug 2016

Hacking Immigration: Funding Technology for Advocates - Webinar

Wednesday, August 31, 2016 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Network Navin Moul (Moderator), Immigration Program Officer , Silicon Valley Community Foundation Kavitha ...

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Immigration

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Children, Youth and Families

10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Family Fund Elizabeth Guernsey (Moderator), Program Officer , Open Society Foundations Designed for All interested ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

A grant recently awarded to the University of Washington will allow the digitization of National Archives holdings including logbooks, muster rolls and related materials from U.S. naval vessels focusing on the period from 1861 to 1879.

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... heard this sentiment uttered by a foundation program officer in the past. Maybe you've said it yourself. Chances .....

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Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ‘Priorities’

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05/22/2018

Benioff and his wife, Lynne, have donated millions of dollars to causes from schools to hospitals, with $250 million alone going to the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals in San Francisco and Oakland. Salesforce and Salesforce.org, the foundation arm...

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Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

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10/16/2018

The Awards highlight the importance of organizational capacity for civil society organizations to achieve program impact. Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are awarded for excellence across eight (8) major elements of organizational capacity.

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Open Society Foundations to End Operations in Turkey

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11/27/2018

Open Society Foundations is closing its offices in Turkey, days after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused OSF founder George Soros of attempting to destabilize the country, Reuters reports.

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Open Society Foundations

23 Mar 2020

POSTPONED PACNet – Peer Coaching Session

Monday, March 23, 2020 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... on peer support. Presenters: Zabrina Collazo , Program Officer , Safety Health and Economic Justice, Ms. Foundation ...

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MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

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01/26/2023

... an emphasis on poverty,” said Lolly Bowean, program officer for Creativity and Free Expression at the Ford ...

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

... network of change-focused peers. Speakers Desiree Flores , Executive Director, General Service Foundation Sengsouvanh ...

LIBN’s 2013 Outstanding CEO Gregory Demetriou Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Foundation Board of Advisors

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06/03/2013

... a person of his expertise join our board,” said LICF Executive Director David Okorn. “His commitment to the ...

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board.

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... His collaboration with Markle began in 2002 when he was Executive Director of the first year of the Markle Task Force ...

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

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12/10/2015

Arabella’s Good Food practice published its list of 12 Good Food Policy Priorities, in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: the Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders’ 2nd Annual Policy Briefing.