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United Way of NYC President & CEO Gordon Campbell to Step Down

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04/02/2012

... School of Public Service as a Professor of Practice. UWNYC is set to begin a transition and search for his replacement. ... not an easy decision as the work and mission of United Way is so deeply important to...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Board Member

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03/01/2012

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce that Margaret R. Burchinal will join ... of Trustees when it meets later this month. Dr. Burchinal is a senior scientist at the FPG Child Development...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Evelynn M. Hammonds Joins Arcus Board of Directors

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08/22/2013

... has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. "Evelynn is a tremendously accomplished scholar and social justice ... more excited to add her expertise and perspective to what is already an...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a professional peer network designed to support ... efficient, and cost effective. Our FAN listserv is a great tool for idea and information sharing, but it only .....

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03 Nov 2011

The American Economy, Manufacturing, and Sustainability

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

10:00am to 2:00pm

... contrast forces some interesting questions. Explore What is the most promising role for the United States in the ... the opportunity for a truly sustainable society? What is the potential of manufacturing in...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

... collaboratives: New York City Workforce Funders, which is a partner with the City on innovative employment projects, ...

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Community Development

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10 May 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Health Benefits for Employees, Dependents & Retirees

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Philanthropy New York's Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. ... an economical plan that offers expansive coverage, is competitive within the...

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

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11/01/2013

... Fund . “We are extremely pleased that Dale Christensen is joining our board,” said James R. Tallon, Jr. , ... has a distinguished reputation in the legal world, is active in both the public and professional...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

Environmental expert Arturo Garcia-Costas has joined The New York Community Trust as Program Officer for national and New York City environmental grantmaking.

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

Release Date:

03/17/2014

... enhancing "the common good" for decades to come. "This is indeed a bittersweet occasion for me, for everyone who has ... Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal, M.D . "It is no...

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LaVerne Evans Srinivasan named Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management at Carnegie Corporation

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03/25/2014

... rising to Senior Vice President and General Counsel. She is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.  She is currently Chair of the School Leaders Network board of ...

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Weinberg Foundation Names Jonathan D. Hook Their First Chief Investment Officer

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04/17/2014

... complexity, it was appropriate to hire an in-house CIO who is available on a daily basis to guide and manage our investment portfolio. Jonathan is a superb professional with a strong background in finance .....

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... body of literature. In fact, most funding to nonprofits is restricted—set aside for a specific purpose—most ... of the organization’s leader. In very few instances is the leader ever asked by the funder or...

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Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

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07/15/2014

... and Impactful Philanthropy in the 21st Century.” She is also a frequent speaker on the topic in the United States ...

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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society

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07/15/2014

... national issues, including education reform. She also is the former executive director of the Tiger Foundation, ... founded by Julian Robertson, Tiger Foundation's mission is to break the cycle of poverty...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... comes to the Fund from Beyond Z, a nonprofit start-up that is cultivating the next generation of American leaders, with ...

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

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09/02/2014

... 2012 by Garland Science/Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, that is currently being used at both the undergraduate and ... launch and rapid growth into the successful journal it is today. She established and...

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John E. Craig, Jr. to Step Down as Chair of NPCC Board

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10/13/2014

... been considering his successor. John E. Craig, Jr. is the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer ... committee of the Social Sciences Research Council. He is a founding board member and secretary...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... as a member of its Board of Trustees. Dr. Cigarroa is the departing chancellor of the University of Texas ... and engineering. Born in Laredo, Texas, Dr. Cigarroa is a third generation physician. Dr. Cigarroa...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John W. Bernstein as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... With $500 million in assets, the Leon Levy Foundation is dedicated to the arts and humanities, human rights and ... Fellow at the Smithsonian Institution. Mr. Bernstein is an active volunteer in the foundation...