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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

... families; and recommended three projects for funding. Our Board was supportive and fast-tracked approval to proceed ... and it wasn’t my idea as CEO. This series of grants came about because a handful of...

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Policy Core Series 2020 - A Recap

... Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground The final session of the 2020 ... an opportunity to learn from seasoned foundation leaders about the challenges and opportunities...

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... “It does not just happen… You have to be intentional about sustaining the effort because if you do it once, and then you’re not conscious and intentional about doing it the next time you need a leader, then...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm

... across the social sector gather to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a ... Foundation Kimbal Musk, Entrepreneur; Philanthropist; Board Member, Tesla Motors ; Co-...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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07/12/2017

... in which students of two or more health professions learn about , from and with each other in order to be better able to ... over 80 year legacy as a vanguard for change,” said board chairman William H. Wright...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Health

Workforce Development

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... impact investing firm. The Alliance’s 11-member board comprises leading practitioners from across the impact ... we are moved to lead this effort, but ultimately it is about engaging with everyone from Wall...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... criminal justice system through his work raising awareness about the school-to-prison pipeline and by chairing a working ... degree in political science from Stanford University. About The Andrew W. Mellon...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson The board of trustees and staff of Carnegie Corporation of New ... talks with long-serving Corporation trustee Judy Woodruff about growing up in rural...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

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01/11/2023

... of the Foundation and Secretary of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. She will join Mellon in March after having ... work aligns precisely with the issues I care most deeply about . I am honored to have this...

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Payout Redux

Release Date:

04/09/2010

... example, another foundation was regularly paying out about 7 percent. That is a perfectly fine choice for a board to make, but I thought they should understand what ... rate) on those issues and grantees each...

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Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

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04/2013

Learn how the IRS Form 990 and financial statements can best be used together to interpret the financial status of an organization.

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A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

Release Date:

05/14/2009

... But her discussion of this some years ago got me thinking about philanthropic practice. I concluded that there are five ... investment in human capital. Quality leadership, on both board and staff, is...

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Moving to An Earned Knowledge Model of Philanthropy

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03/24/2020

... in the penitentiary for 30 years,” he said. He told us about a former cellmate, a member of the Ku Klux Klan. "He ... for its proliferation. It is one thing to read about the institution of enslavement or...

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How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice - Presentation

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05/2018

View materials of the program "How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice"

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... third of the total population and are expected to make up about 50% in the next 20 years. Women already represent more ... impact on the programmatic success foundations care about Why leadership equity is...

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Professional Development

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... major changes are on the way in many of the areas we care about , from the environment to health care to issues ... advance the issues and support the communities we care about in a fast-changing context. To...

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Arabella Advisors

24 Oct 2018

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Innovation - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... The Underpinning Stories: A Funder's Dialogue Series About Climate Solutions: October 24 – The Underpinning ... - climate change. Yet there is significant disagreement about what constitutes innovation,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

... Assistance at New York Community Trust and Vice Chair, PNY Board of Directors and Anna Starshinina, AVP, Impact ... public assistance. Join us for a cross-sector conversation about possible solutions to the...

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