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Program Officers as Champions

... years now and you increasingly recognize the complexity of your role. You’ve developed relationships within the ... grantmaking program and more. You see change that needs to happen in the world. You’ve chosen...

Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members

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04/03/2025

Unbound Philanthropy Announces the Appointment of Three New Staff Members Unbound Philanthropy is delighted to announce the appointment of three new staff members. “We ... was previously the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

Grantmakers tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - ... guide, contributors explain that advocacy includes a lot of opportunities to improve public policy through work that ... within the limits of the law. Whether your purpose is to advance an idea, argue a position, or enrich the policy ...

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Legal Issues

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

... affect conflict. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict ...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap ... educational and community organizations to prepare members of the U.S. workforce for twenty-first century...

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Education

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Communications Director The Schott Foundation is pleased to announce that DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand has joined Schott ... mission and raise its profile, working with a team of communications strategists...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... Senior Fellow William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National Endowment ... Herald he would remain active in the arts. “I intend to be very active...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017

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09/20/2016

... nearly 80 grants last year! Support Center would like to share this opportunity and encourage all groups eligible ... needs. This fund aims to build the capacity of ...

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Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... two knowledgeable and passionate opponents; feel free to blame Sam Waterson’s portrayal of Jack McCoy in Law and Order. Despite not knowing who our ... grants also even the playing field between nonprofits and...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... At Settlement Health center in East Harlem, the proof of a post-pandemic literacy drive is on the bookshelves. The ... are now not only fully stacked but have overflowed to include a back-up supply of...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... narrower than required by law. Restrictions in foundation grant agreements that impose limits not required by the ... then becomes: how does one provide sufficient protection to the grantmaker without...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Students

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06/16/2022

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Support Historically Black Colleges and Universities and ... $30 million commitment to the financial and career success of students at Historically Black...

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13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

New York Age-Friendly Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area ... adult services and healthy aging in New York are invited to join the group's meetings...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

As we look at how to improve high school graduation rates and outcomes, we’ve come to realize that instead of addressing a “drop-out” crisis, we have to address our public...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has also announced the appointment of Cara Mertes as Director of its JustFilms program . ... Film Program and Fund, where she has led the effort to expand the field globally...

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Arts

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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 year, the Ford Foundation, ... marked a rare and possibly portentous example of a patron wielding her philanthropic and financial leverage .....

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arts

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A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

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06/25/2018

... with big ambitions like the Surdna Foundation has a couple of options when it comes to focusing its resources. It can go deep in a particular ... States emerge as a locus for such funding, although the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Jun 2024

Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions

Friday, June 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... our network co-chair Valerie Boucard and Lauren Ressler of the Climate Justice Alliance about innovative ... investment and the false solutions that hinder our ability to make a just transition real on the...

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