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21 Mar 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... difficult conversations are inescapable and often arise in routine interaction with colleagues, e.g. when delivering ... difficult conversations . Participants will be introduced to a framework that includes:...

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Rajiv Shah on Rockefeller Foundation Priorities, Multilateralism and Philanthropy

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04/20/2017

... by partnering together and taking risks, said Rajiv Shah in some of his first public remarks since taking the helm of ... about six weeks ago. Philanthropists have a key role in addressing some of the root...

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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

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06/08/2017

IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy IBM is channeling ... the launch of Science for Social Good, a new program that partners IBM researchers with...

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

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06/09/2017

... Positive Factors Change Child Trauma Casey Family Programs partners with think tanks to understand health outcomes that children and families experience in midst of trauma. By now, the link...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That

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09/06/2017

LGBT History Gets Short Shrift in Schools. There's an Effort to Change That Teachers sit at square tables in a college classroom here poring over primary and secondary .....

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Edith Windsor, LGBTQ Advocate Who Fought The Defense Of Marriage Act, Dies At 88

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09/14/2017

... loved Thea Spyer. For nearly half a century, the two were partners and eventually were legally married as well. When Spyer died in 2009, though, the federal government didn't recognize that love on...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... partner with government and support advocacy campaigns. In Government Partnerships & Engagement you’ll learn about Atlantic’s work in the United States to reform punitive and...

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Measuring Staff Diversity at America's Art Museums

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06/26/2018

... Art Museums As the Mellon Foundation considered how best to diversify curatorial staff across the nation, Executive ... we needed hard data to show the extent of the problem. In 2015, the...

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... that extend ViacomCBS' deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee ... will also be responsible for partnering across the company to develop ViacomCBS'...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... Noyes Foundation Vic has committed the last 25 years to the Foundation, starting as a Program Officer in 1991 and becoming President in 2000. He will leave the ... have made an indelible mark...

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Do Corporate Grantmakers Care More About the Poor Than Other Foundations?

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06/30/2015

... Other Foundations? Corporate boardrooms are not known to be reliable benefactors of populations in greatest need. And yet, many of the nation’s most ... by corporate foundations to...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... District Integration Today, the options for families to escape racially isolated, high-poverty, poor-performing ... how charter schools can and should be part of the solution to addressing this issue of inter-...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

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12/11/2015

Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case In an awkward exchange in ... asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a...

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and ... children, labor rights for farmworkers, environmental and racial justice for marginalized communities...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

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08/24/2017

... Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity Although they operate in a sprawling megalopolis that prides itself on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City's arts and ... white, the New York Times...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize

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01/11/2018

... the five Brooklyn nonprofit organizations selected to receive its annual Spark Prize, the only honor of its kind celebrating excellence and impact in the borough's thriving nonprofit sector. The winners...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

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01/29/2019

... from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles ... The goal of this second survey, conducted in 2018, was to...

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Mellon Foundation

Century Foundation Launches New Public Policy Pop Up Think Tank - Next 100

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02/21/2019

... are the most diverse, engaged, and progressive generation in history. Whether organizing online, protesting in the ... together and demanding change on the issues most central to their lives...

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Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra Foundation

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08/25/2019

Kathryn Snyder and maisha quint to Lead Criminal Justice Grantmaking Strategy at The Libra ... as a staff attorney, associate, and law clerk at firms in both San Diego and San Francisco, including time at the .....

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