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University of Pennsylvania Receives $6 Million Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gift to Launch Paideia Program

Release Date:

03/15/2019

... citizens” – for the twenty-first century and beyond , with courses focusing on wellness, service, and ... with existing programs and organizations on Penn’ s campus. “Among the many aims of a great university,...

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01 Jun 2011

From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region

Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... by email no later than two business days before the event . Part of Philanthropy New York' s Environmental Issues series, presented with Environmental ... started their food work relatively recently and...

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... in this political climate. The decision to leave one’ s home country and take a risk on another is a highly ... The history of and updates from the immigration reform movement The road to making better policy...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Social Justice

The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

Release Date:

06/23/2021

... all the difference to a child experiencing a traumatic event . Whether it is sharing encouragement, an interest, or a conversation, ... across New Jersey.” “Many facets of New Jersey’ s...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... households are the most vulnerable to these conditions. It is clear that health and social policies enacted during ... team at Boston University and I developed the COVID-19 U. S . State Policy database—also...

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Arabella Advisors Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities

Release Date:

12/10/2015

... Advocates for 12 Good Food Policy Priorities Arabella’ s Good Food practice published its list of 12 Good Food Policy Priorities, in connection with an event for funders who care about Good Food policy: the...

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Food Systems

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

Release Date:

12/24/2012

... designed to provide assistance to artists that goes beyond traditional project support. Artists at the Center: A ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging Economic Times

Publication date:

05/2009

... look ahead to make tough decisions for 2010 and beyond , this Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ...

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Report

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Executive Leadership

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’ s long-term commitment to racial and social justice and has ... “Girl Rising” and the Games for Change: Half the Sky Movement Facebook game. Board Chair...

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Appointments & Transitions

17 Jan 2013

A Holistic Approach to Education Reform in Brooklyn’s Community School District 16

Thursday, January 17, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

... of student achievement strategies. The project' s blueprint for addressing the above challenges will serve as ... community transformation throughout New York City and beyond . This funders briefing and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... Officer since July. He will lead the foundation’ s Communications team and help shape Atlantic’ s legacy and ... will have distributed over $7.5 billion by the time it concludes its...

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... Jennifer Agmi, Director of Programs at the New York Women' s Foundation The history of philanthropy is one where women ... Foundation for Justice, also led the way in funding beyond the lens of women and...

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Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring' s Racial Justice Program Wellspring Advisors is delighted to ... the Grassroots Fundraising Journal entitled Resourcing the Movement for Black Lives, in which he concludes “[w]e...

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01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’ s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for ... expertise in shareholder engagement will discuss the U. S...

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31 Jan 2024

Strategic Responses to Forced Displacement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Iraq, Myanmar, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, and beyond . Political turmoil and economic instability have ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) How do you sign up? Registration...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

... respect the strong opinions among many Americans who do not like this law. But at heart I am a pragmatist, and the ... the most vulnerable. Here are just a few of New York State' s accomplishments so far...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Philanthropy & Social Sector Leadership at a Time of Crisis

Release Date:

06/10/2020

... the brunt of invisibility in this country. Our nation’ s social compact is in tatters as a result of conscious, ... marginalizes and harms, and we simply cannot take it anymore. This while our President and a...

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Disaster Relief

PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... approach matter New York City – When an organization’ s mission, strategy and operating model are not aligned, making tough decisions can be fraught with ... at one and the same time to raise as much as money...

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Ford Foundation

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Episcopal Health Foundation

PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

Release Date:

01/15/2016

Funders, “Blow People’ s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide By ... for funding…because everything is connected. It ’ s not just mental health and preventative services...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

Release Date:

04/11/2016

... us are wary of being “the one” who is always bringing it up and forcing the issue. Some even say “I don’t want ... surmountable issues addressed at Philanthropy New York’ s recent program, National Leadership...