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29 Nov 2018

The Urgency of the First Amendment: Holding on to Core Values in Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Thursday, November 29, 2018 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Media Impact Funders, who ... it’s urgent that we reflect on the core values that make us Americans, and that we must maintain and strengthen in times of crisis. ...

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Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

Release Date:

06/26/2015

... and that our neighbors will know, see and respect us for who we are" said Kevin Jennings, Arcus' Executive Director . "Marriage equality here in the United States is a ... and even life itself to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... University; and Olga Viso, the former Walker Art Center director and now senior advisor for Arizona State ... honor and pleasure to have Olga, Cathy, and Stephen join us . The foundation works to reinforce the...

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Mellon Foundation

Solon E. Summerfield Foundation, Inc. Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Award. She was the director of New York State’s Mentoring Program . Cynthia earned a BA, MS, and post graduate ... on the board of Guttman Community College, Hispanics in...

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Stonewall Community Foundation’s ‘Dad Fund’ Changes Perceptions of Gay Dads

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... more visibility than ever before. But Gardner, executive director of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation, believes ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Novo Foundation and Goren Group Announce Winner of Women's Building International Design Competition

Release Date:

07/14/2016

... and support each other,” says Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation. “We are thrilled that Deborah Berke Partners will join us on the journey to bring that vision to life.” Empire ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Supported by WT Grant Foundation, Research Finds School Choice Policies Impact Segregation

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... associate professor of education and demography and co- director of the Center for Education and Civil Rights at Penn ...

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

USDA Invests $12.6 Million to Train More Than 100 Future Agricultural Science Professionals

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... depends on new ideas and new perspectives,” said NIFA Director Sonny Ramaswamy. “NIFA support for these ...

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Food Systems

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Awards More than $2.5 Million to South Florida Nonprofits in 2017

Release Date:

11/28/2017

... funding, leadership development (for the executive director and a developing leader in the organization), a ...

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Community Development

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JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

Release Date:

05/11/2018

... with the city’s goal to build one Detroit for all of us ,” says Arthur Jemison, director of housing and revitalization for the City of ...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

The Kresge Foundation

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Education, to be Disbursed in 2022

Release Date:

01/12/2022

... to put their hearts into this holy work should give us all hope that regardless of the mode, the deep meaning of ...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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The Covenant Foundation

02 Oct 2019

Youth Voice: What it is and Why it Matters

Wednesday, October 2, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... highly effective models here in New York Both the core program elements and the potential impact on young people's ... of the organization Presenters Welcome Danielle Pulliam, Program Officer , The...

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Children, Youth and Families

07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join us for the first of a four part series, that will explore the ... of success in school improvement. Presenters Hedy Chang, Director , Attendance Works Barbara Hubbell, Director of Community...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program . Alex Busansky | Board Member Alex Busansky is the ... the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice before...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

05/26/2022

... to urgent challenges. Brigitte McQueen, Executive Director of The Union for Contemporary Art noted: “Our ... This opportunity to work with Wallace has given us the freedom and space to reflect on how far we’ve...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

Release Date:

04/26/2020

... only calling on New Yorkers from all walks of life to help us get our city back on its feet – I am calling on them to ... , Senior Advisor, HR&A Advisors Henry Garrido , Executive Director , DC37 Maria...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

Release Date:

08/01/2013

by Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New ... and the ubiquity of apps and social networking. A recent Philanthropy New York briefing , attended by over 30 members, ... and...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

Release Date:

08/02/2018

... Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools By Prithi Trivedi, Program Fellow, and Jennifer Wei, Organizational ... used? This is what the Hewlett Foundation’s Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to discover, so...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Michelle A. Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... joined the United Hospital Fund Board. Adams, managing director of public affairs at Tishman Speyer, oversees the real estate investment firm’s communications, philanthropy , and government and community...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and impactful. Rather than replace a single executive director or CEO with another, boards are looking at ... managing uncertainty, etc.) Speakers Vanessa Leung , Co- director , Coalition for Asian American...