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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... 2013 with a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of knowledge about foundations as ... Berman, president of Rockefeller Philanthropy...

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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van Ameringen Foundation as their new executive ... increased its grants and programming budget from $300,000 to over $3 million annually. Hugh...

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Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director

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07/14/2016

Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director The Altman Foundation is pleased to announce that Deborah T. Velazquez has been appointed ... committed to the issues at the...

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06 Oct 2016

The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your Foundation

Thursday, October 6, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Staff at all levels of foundations are often asked to help participate in the interviewing of candidates for positions. But what are the best questions to ask to determine if someone is right for...

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Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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08/05/2016

Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of ... New York, a prominent investment manager, has been elected to its Board of Directors. FJC manages one of the nation’s ... planning...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... and argues that without it there would be no America as we know it. Private action to solve public problems is one of the practices that most ... distinguishes the U.S. from other nations, and continues...

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15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... communications inspire action and connect employees to a corporate vision and goals. Recent research shows nearly 80 percent of people prefer to work for a socially responsible company so engaging ... CSR rise...

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund New ... Network, a project coordinating technical assistance to 11 states on the implementation of the Affordable Care ... Fund’s Medicaid...

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... figure Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and winning a ballot initiative to increase the state’s minimum wage. How was this ... law.” Ten organizations responded by banding together to form One Arizona, aimed at promoting...

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

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03/28/2017

... Strategy And Communications The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Beeta Jahedi has joined its team as the ... on amplifying the visibility of the Foundation’s work to address critical social issues in...

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15 Sep 2017

Funders Guide to Climate Week NYC - On Topics Like The Rise of Subnationals and Beyond

Friday, September 15, 2017 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... through 100-plus events across our city. What’s going to get discussed? How might that be relevant to your philanthropy goals? Join in this program previewing hot topics that we expect...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

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08/22/2017

... a protective response in the organ that might be targeted to help treat alcoholic liver disease. The team -- led by ... the same protective response may be involved in aversion to alcohol and could therefore...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

... The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce that its newest trustee, Paula Pretlow, was ... The Foundation launched a nationwide search in August to identify a new trustee to...

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Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

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10/11/2017

... research center at UCLA, began asking prominent architects to list the 20th-century buildings students ought to know. Questionnaires went out to Richard Meier, Jeanne ... altogether. “Being...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels

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01/10/2018

... Brothers Fund Stands By City Officials In Their Commitment to Divest NYC Pension Funds From Fossil Fuels New York City ... officials are citing climate change as their motivation to join a growing number of...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing It took them some time to come around, but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a ... foundation involvement in impact...

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Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

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01/25/2018

... Health Reform 2020 , the first conference of its kind to explore proposals to leverage public programs to improve affordable, quality ... for President Obama during the passage of the ACA,...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... even in the technological era. A grant recently awarded to the University of Washington will allow the digitization ... from U.S. naval vessels focusing on the period from 1861 to 1879. Project funding was...

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