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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

10/29/2021

... to its Board of Directors, effective October 27, 2021 . Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H. , has been elected ... to serve as the next Board Chair, effective October 27, 2021 . He succeeds Mr. Daniel Callahan,...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

Release Date:

07/29/2021

... by the Center for Effective Philanthropy on July 20, 2021 . CEP’s latest research report, Persevering Through ... philanthropy-supporting organization centered on equity, we found the challenges of racial...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

... to learn that my grantee experience was not an exception. We take pride in building relationships with the people and organizations we help fund. We do this by listening carefully to our .....

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The Pinkerton Foundation

28 May 2025

Foundational Advocacy Workshop w/ Bolder Advocacy - A Workshop Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and Alliance for Justice

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... to strengthen the sector's capacity for effective, strategic advocacy. In today's challenging policy landscape, ... workshop provides essential tools and knowledge to advance your organization's...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... Rini Banerjee, President: Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to announce that Vonda Brunsting, Marc Diaz, ... Vonda served as a trustee on the SEIU Master Trust Pension Plan and on the board of the...

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14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

... the kind of staff development most of us talk about, when we bring in an outside facilitator and have staff sit in a ... or two to learn a new skill. Explore How do staff at your foundation learn? What formal...

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06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... organizing funders to transform our regional food system! We encourage your participation whether you're a long-time CFF member or ... with the food system in sometimes surprising ways, and we...

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Food Systems

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... minds and desks. During our 2015 Brown Bag Lunch series, we hope to have a discussion around possible career paths in HR and philanthropy administration. We also intend to address a few of the notable fall...

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12 Jul 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... with peers. During our 2016 Brown Bag Lunch series, we look forward to having a discussion around PEOs, sharing ... questions, as an update to our program meeting in 2013. We also look forward to discussing...

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17 Aug 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch - Implementing a Student Loan Repayment Benefit

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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06/30/2017

... the contributions of naturalized citizens, and for 2017 , the honorees represent more than 30 different countries ... Great Immigrants: Jeff Skoll Social entrepreneur, and 2017 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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02 Apr 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... role of change management in shifting reporting practices. We ’ll discuss the role of senior leadership, fostering ... Sengsouvanh (Sukey) Leshnick , Senior Director of Strategic Learning & Evaluation, San...

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17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... member of the HEAL Food Alliance. As part of the evening, we will hear from Syracuse-Onondaga Food System Alliance , ... to meet the new cohort of Seeding Power fellows. And, we will be honoring two long-time...

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Food Systems

This Teen Pregnancy Program’s Tight Focus Is a Success

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05/02/2016

... Well-being at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation As we enter National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, it may be ... pregnancy rates in the United States are in decline. Yet, we ’re far from declaring victory...

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Gender Justice

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective Increases to $15 Million Commitment to Support BIPOC-Owned Businesses

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02/02/2021

... J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation . “ We have a choice: Make the kinds of structural change ... other—Covid should have proven that to us all.” “As we approach the one-year anniversary of a...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs

Release Date:

07/24/2020

... of The Fresh Air Fund is more important than ever, and we ’re glad to support this creative new way to fulfill ... of residents and now, especially in this time of crisis, we need to find ways for children to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and successful pilot of the new program last year, we are building on lessons learned to make this next ... staff about the impacts of this unique program, and what we have planned for the next cohort...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Partners

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... With extensive experience in all aspects of finance and strategic planning, she has been recognized at every step of ... has helped numerous organizations develop and implement strategic plans and design new...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

... the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. When we look back over the Rockefeller Foundation's history and .....

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