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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... , a recently inaugurated retreat center for movement leaders on 26 acres in Westchester County. In ... have learned so much from the van Ameringen Foundation’ s incredibly committed grantee partners. I am also...

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Building Trust Through Practice: A Shared Journey Toward an Inclusive Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation

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04/13/2022

... Economy - New Report from the Surdna Foundation There’ s a lot of talk in philanthropy about racial justice, ... with grantees. Good funders are good followers. It ’ s essential to recognize...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... is critically necessary is a concerted and collaborative movement among funders, researchers, clinicians and patients ... health care outcomes. The work is urgent. Race may or may not be a relevant factor in...

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Health

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... between China and the rest of the world in the education, not -for-profit and business sectors. The early part of her ... as chief representative of Pearson PLC, one of the world’ s foremost education and...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... fellowship, Callanan will be in residence at the Center’ s New York City office undertaking a variety of activities to ... a rapidly changing philanthropic landscape and a pivotal moment in the Foundation...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’ s office in Lagos and will oversee all of the foundation’ s work in the region. Chukwuma is a globally renowned ... him to assume this important leadership...

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Perpetuity, continued

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04/24/2014

... Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’ s Sanford School of Public Policy At a recent panel ... has a knack for viewing issues from unexpected angles. So it was no surprise when he came away from...

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The Rise of Women (in Philanthropy)

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09/24/2012

... Arabella Advisors Last March, in celebration of Women’ s History Month, Arabella hosted a webinar panel on “ Women ... been very much on my mind with the launch of Hanna Rosin’ s new book, The End of Men ,...

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... Conservation have decisions to make: whether or not to allow hydraulic fracturing of natural gas to go forward in the State, and if so, how to regulate it . A de facto moratorium was put in place by former...

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New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

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06/16/2016

... Terrorist Attack New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to provide assistance to those affected by the nation' s deadliest mass shooting incident and worst terrorist attack ... like...

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New York Life Insurance Company

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Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource

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10/18/2016

... rights and politics, and prepare for a new administration, it is critically important the philanthropic community ... the book is bringing together some of the country’ s foremost thought leaders on race,...

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20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

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8:45am to 11:00am

... objectives and routine practices How to seize this moment by effectively contemplating, designing, and ... can use to strategically support your organization' s DEI efforts, from recruitment and talent...

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

... federal level, advocates recognizing the immediacy of the moment are asking funders to be nimble, fund quickly, ... giving structures, and they all had different goals when it came to supporting the work of...

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... of the Faculty, and Professor of Physics. Falk holds a B. S . from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and ... Award from the National Science Foundation. Falk’ s many accomplishments at Williams...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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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

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11:00am to 12:00pm

... be granted on a first come, first served basis.* In this moment of grief and division within our country, it ’ s urgent that we reflect on the core values that make us ...

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International Grantmakers Unite: Grappling with the State of the World

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11/06/2019

... Officer, International Program, Carnegie Corporation It is easy today to be distressed, or even overwhelmed, by ... professionals to take advantage of this transitional moment . Collectively, we work in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’ s innovative approach to tackling some of today’ s most ... on its last ten years and prepares for the next chapter, it is important that...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... In this moment of crisis, we know what we have to do. It ’ s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as ... in basements or apartments where physical distancing is not...

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