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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents NEW YORK — Ms. ... the capacity of organizations and movements to affect change . Most recently, she served as the executive director ... officer of PILnet, a...

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New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

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12/07/2017

... acquired by, merges with, or otherwise converts into a for -profit entity. Because you can’t legally profit from the sale of a nonprofit, federal law requires that the proceeds from that sale then be placed...

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William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

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02/12/2018

... risk of entering foster care. It also offers support for relatives who unexpectedly assume responsibility for a ... real help to families to fight the opioid epidemic.” The change opens up a...

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15 May 2018

Grantmaking in the Age of Trump – Insights From Philanthropy Advisors

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the issues and communities we fund, what does that mean for our grantmaking? And for how philanthropy operates? Join us as we pose these ... 14th . Members: To register yourself and/or a colleague ...

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration Last ... philanthropist Agnes Gund launched the $100 million Art for Justice Fund to safely reduce U.S. prison populations. ... a bit further, I...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

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10/31/2018

Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy Darren Walker is in the ... means, his career path cut across industries including law and investment banking, and has culminated in ... shook the...

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The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Homeboy Industries as the 2020 Recipient of the Annual Humanitarian Prize

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08/03/2020

... METAdrasi , SHOFCO , icddr,b and The Task Force for Global Health , selected by an independent, international ... concentration of gang activity in the country. While law enforcement tactics of suppression and...

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Social Justice

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Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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04/13/2022

... Justice Fund, where she worked to divert resources from law enforcement and the criminal legal system and into alternative investments and long term strategies for change . Earlier this month...

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13 Sep 2016

Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... their experience as some of the first participants in the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD), a harm reduction ... recidivism, as well as to promote better health outcomes for participants. It focuses...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... 2010 budget includes an appropriation of $1.49 billion for the Corporation for National and Community Service , ... eight years.) A panel discussion held on November 12, 2009 at Philanthropy...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Dr. Stephen Blacklow to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2022

... of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School , and a member of the Department of ... led to the development of new investigational therapies for hematologic...

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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... signed into law a provision allowing charitable gifts made for Haiti relief during February and most of January 2010 to ... fellow at the Urban Institute and editor of the Tax Policy ...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... work can accomplish exponentially more, especially for the populations they care about. Perhaps, if more ... leaders, advocates and organizers to lead the very policy change efforts that will improve their...

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Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

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02/08/2016

... Justine and Meredith have formed the nucleus of our team for some time. These richly-deserved promotions are in ... worked in development, project management and marketing at The Related Companies and UPH...

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Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

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02/27/2019

... forged Pinkerton’s commitment to direct-service programs for disadvantaged young people and became a leader in New ... Director of the Fresh Air Fund. Ken Halcom is a partner at the law firm...

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Ian H. Solomon and Sewell Chan Join the Luce Foundation Board of Directors

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11/16/2023

... while Chan is an accomplished journalist with a passion for strengthening public understanding of pressing issues. ... Texas Tribune . In the past, he served as deputy editor at the Los Angeles Times and op-ed...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... new priorities—reducing income inequality and fighting climate change ." According to the Chronicle, the planned changes ... to the strategy of focusing on income inequality and climate...

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

... Bloomberg's main contributions to the global fight against climate change has been to help mobilize cities to curb greenhouse ... deaths from tobacco use and road accidents, is targeted at...

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