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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

12/23/2013

... Darren Walker became the tenth president of the Ford Foundation . Before coming to Ford, where he was vice ... Education, Creativity and Freedom of Expression program , Walker served as vice president for...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

Release Date:

02/16/2016

... Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program The Pershing Square Foundation has announced a supplemental gift of £3.7 million ... gift to the Oxford Pershing Square Graduate Scholars ...

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Education

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Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program Girls Who Code kicked off its 2016 Summer Immersion Program in Chicago and Washington D.C. this week, logging a ... D.C., and it’s supported and...

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Gender Justice

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Capital One [Corporate]

Funded by the Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... Carnegie Corporation and OSF, The New Americans Campaign Program Expands To Philadelphia Philadelphia is the latest ... in 2011 and funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , the Carnegie...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace

Release Date:

08/08/2016

Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace Ivermectin may ... downstream at all," said Sacha Spector, an environmental program director at the Doris Duke Charitable ...

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Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy

Release Date:

11/19/2018

Kaberi Banerjee Murthy joins Meyer as new Director of Program Strategy I'm excited to announce today that Meyer ... has named Kaberi Banerjee Murthy to be our new Director of Program Strategy. Kaberi, who...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Org

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

Release Date:

10/22/2020

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity New York—The Open Society Economic Justice Program , through the Soros Economic Development Fund, its ... The Soros Economic Development...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Bank of America Grants $250,000 to Support Conservation Education Programs

Release Date:

07/20/2018

... Education Programs The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded Wonders of Wildlife National Museum ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming at Randall’s Island Park

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... a 175,000 dollar grant from the New York State Health Foundation to provide funding for free health and wellness ...

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Grace Nicolette Named CEP’s Vice President, Programming and External Relations

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... assessments and execute well-run and insightful events for foundation leaders and staff, including CEP’s biennial ...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations

Release Date:

03/31/2016

Ford, Visa Fund Incubator Program for Financially Fragile Populations More than $1.6 million in additional grants from the Ford Foundation and Visa will ensure that the Filene Research ... financial institutions...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program A new 60-page guidebook on effective transfer ... Corporation of New York, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Leona M. and Harry B...

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

View program materials here . Part of Philanthropy New York’s ... will focus on the findings from the report and how your foundation can get started with DEI. Explore: Actionable ... funders. Registration 2:45- 3:...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United States

08 Nov 2017

Service For Impact – Our History, Practice, and Program Management Challenges

Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... we’d like to see improvements. Then we’ll brainstorm program management challenges – from those more operational ... and where they’d like to improve their practice What program management challenges...

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Professional Development

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact By Laura Wolff, Independent Philanthropy ... theory and many of our guiding assumptions in social program development. In Thaler’s words: “In...

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

Release Date:

09/01/2015

John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults A program at Highland Hospital catering to older adults ... hospital officials said Monday. The John A. Hartford Foundation...

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Aging

Health

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Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

Release Date:

05/21/2015

... Bell, President and CEO of Casey Family Programs, at the foundation ’s Making Hope a Reality for Children and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Casey Family Programs

Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

Release Date:

01/17/2017

... Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to ... for their residents. The third cohort of cities in the foundation 's Innovation...

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Community Development

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

Release Date:

06/19/2014

Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social ... Returns An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation 's Program Related Investments (PRIs) have...