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Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

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08/07/2014

... and women of color, write Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation, and Nakisha M. Lewis, an ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces More Than $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen the Clinical Research Pipeline

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08/19/2014

... and providing early career investigators with support as they make the critical shift into independent careers,” said Betsy Myers, program director of the Medical Research Program. Doris Duke ...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... Global Philanthropy. Wilson-Scott will continue to serve as the President of the JPMorgan Chase Foundation. ... of experience at JPMorgan Chase, including nine years as a philanthropic leader within the firm...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... Times, Soros lambasted the federal “war on drugs” as “a $1 trillion failure” that has created a massive ... which supports decriminalization and legalization efforts, as well as fighting...

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Kress Foundation Trustee to Lead Metropolitan Museum of Art

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03/12/2015

... executive and accomplished art historian serving currently as president of Haverford College, will be the next President ... Brodsky, Chairman of the Board, and Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO. Dr. Weiss...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... of arrangements like flex time and paternity leave — and as a result suffer negative job and career consequences. ... and reward it. According to Kathleen Christensen, Program Director at the Alfred P. Sloan...

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Bloomberg's Investment in Renewable Energy Instrumental in Phase Out of the United States' 200th Coal Plant

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07/16/2015

... transition to clean energy and underscores Iowa’s growth as a clean energy state. The announced coal plant retirements ... are coming to an end,” said Michael Brune, Executive Director of the Sierra Club. “In...

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Atlantic and Bronfman Philanthropies Among Those Profiled for Spend Down Strategies

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10/08/2015

... a limited-life foundation. Looking back over her 17 years as executive director of the Jaquelin Hume Foundation, she believes the ...

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Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

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10/14/2015

... Jewish philosopher and scholar who ranked anonymous giving as one of the higher levels of charity. Such spiritual ... about their giving,” said Julia C. Levy, executive director of the Roundabout Theater. “...

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Surdna, Ms. Foundation Authors: Mind the Gap – How Philanthropy Can Address Gender-Based Economic Disparities

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03/08/2016

... day, an end to child labor, and fair wages understood, as do movement leaders today, that we cannot wait. Not only ... Surdna Foundation. Aleyamma Mathew (@Aleyamma17) is the director of the Women's...

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What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

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12/08/2016

Essential Skills and Strategies (ESS): Tools and Techniques for Effective Practice is an intensive peer learning program we offer each January to program officers and directors newer to the philanthropic sector

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Arlene Isaacs-Lowe Named New President of the Moody’s Foundation

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02/22/2017

... to announce the appointment of Arlene Isaacs-Lowe as the next President, effective April 1. Arlene is a ... had a distinguished career. She is currently a managing director in London where she oversees...

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Mellon Mays Fellow Discusses New Book About an Enslaved Woman’s Escape from Nation's First President

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03/08/2017

... University of Delaware. Since 2011, she has also served as inaugural director of the program in African American history at ...

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... endeavors and their commitment to future excellence as independent clinical researchers in the biomedical field. ... M.D., DDCF is referring to this year’s awards as the Dr. Harry B. Demopoulos Clinical...

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Ford Foundation Awards 25 Fellowships to US Artists Driving Social Change

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10/02/2017

... said Elizabeth Alexander, the Ford Foundation's director of Creativity and Free Expression. "This fellowship .....

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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

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10/05/2017

... Simons Foundation, chronicles the work of these scientists as they develop the Simons Observatory. The film traverses ... astrophysicist Brian Keating in the film. Keating is the director of the Simons...

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Lawyers Alliance for New York Announces 2017 Cornerstone Awards for Lawyers Providing Superior Pro Bono Service to Nonprofit Organizations

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11/09/2017

... legal services it has provided to nonprofit clients. As a result of this pro bono work, nonprofit organizations ... City,” noted Sean Delany, Lawyers Alliance’s Executive Director . This year’s Individual...

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