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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

... Gun Violence Brandon Warren, who launched the We LIVE Indy movement to address youth violence in Indianapolis, has been ... Prudential Spirit of Community Awards during the program’ s national award ceremony...

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal and operational stability. Fewer than half of the nearly 2,000...

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

... like Bharatanatyam to butoh, hip hop, postmodern, tap, and movement traditions from cultures around the world. Featuring ... Festival, the digital resource captures many facets of U. S . and global dance...

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... grantees to make progressive change through base-building, movement building, and other approaches that support the ...

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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

... $1 million grant to Dallas-based Impact Shares, which says it is the first 501(c)(3) nonprofit exchange-traded fund ... release. The funding was awarded through the foundation’ s Zero Gap innovative finance...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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12/10/2018

... and first woman to lead the foundation. Banerjee’ s appointment concludes an extensive nationwide search that ... Steven Godeke, Chair of the Board. “Her understanding of movement building through a racial and...

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New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

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03/13/2019

New York Women' s Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018 The New York Women' s Foundation has announced that it awarded grants totaling $11 million to a hundred and .....

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PNY Members Among Those Named Crain's 50 Most Powerful Women in New York

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06/03/2019

PNY Members Among Those Named Crain' s 50 Most Powerful Women in New York Since Crain’ s last published its biennial list of the women with the most ... and women have stepped up to replace them. A growing...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today

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07/17/2019

... to Lead Survey Launches Today In 2016, the Building Movement Project conducted a national survey on race and ...

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NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

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07/26/2019

... on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future America’ s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues ... Whitney Museum of Art, after protests over his company’ s sale of tear gas grenades that...

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The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director

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05/02/2022

... is thrilled to welcome Kellie Terry as North Star Fund' s new Philanthropy Programs Director. Kellie’ s working with the grantmaking team and Community Funding Committees , and leading the Fund'...

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28 Jul 2022

Funder Briefing with the Energy Foundation

Thursday, July 28, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... to position New York as a leader in the climate change movement , including the opportunity to provide feedback on ... strategy. What will you learn? Insight into the EF’ s top three priorities for New York in...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... address. This is the work we are all now engaged in. It is vital work, and I am in awe of the energy and urgency ... Have we heard and heeded the frustration of America’ s hollowed-out middle class, anxious...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

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02/01/2013

... Human Rights Initiatives for the development of a global movement around sexual orientation and gender identity that ... under our new social justice strategy.” Coman’ s career in philanthropy, advocacy,...

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10 Jan 2012

Reimagining Service and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism

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7:45am to 11:00am

... have always been critical to the nonprofit sector’ s ability to bring about positive change in the community. ... session is designed for grantmakers who fund any issue, not only volunteerism or service, and...

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Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

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01/04/2016

... in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion' Mark Zuckerberg’ s letter to his new daughter Max, in which he promises to ... are being challenged and even the definition of what it means to be a philanthropist...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

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03/08/2018

... named for Gloria Steinem, one of the organization’ s founding mothers, is a yearly celebration to benefit Ms. ... who have made an indelible impact on the gender justice movement at the local, state, and...

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Women & Girls

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Darren Walker on the Benefits for Men Who Live With Empathy

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10/31/2018

... world . The Ford Foundation would change the way it gives, so that all grants would be geared toward ... across the globe. A recent example is the foundation’ s role as a founding partner in the Girls First...

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