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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... on a foundation of over 20 years of innovation and impact in leadership development. In recognition of this ... and made a lasting impact on students by preparing them to lead and change the...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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Education

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The Director, Community Schools, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and families have access to quality education and the opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives. We strive to model...

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United Way of New York City

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... how six large urban school districts are investing in their leaders through a concept called "principal ... resources they have now,'' said Susan Gates, one of the lead researchers on the report...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Advancing Black Philanthropy

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08/22/2018

... the ideal time to honor Black philanthropy. Established in August 2011 by Dr. Jackie Copeland-Carson and the ... of BPM are informing, involving, inspiring and investing in Black philanthropic leadership to...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... West Africa. Aniagolu-Okoye began the Lagos-based role in September. Aniagolu-Okoye succeeds the late Innocent ... 2013 to 2021 and helped the foundation to build its brand in the region and to establish solid...

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Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/14/2022

... for both the business and its products, and will help lead Forever, the foundation that Rivian established at its ... #4 on Barron’s “Most Sustainable Companies” list in 2020, when the company was publicly...

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Well Fed and Well Read: The Case for Healthy School Meals for All

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11/03/2022

... is the reality for too many students across New York. In June, a federal policy that provided free school meals for ... hit hard. The health and financial benefits of investing in free school meals are...

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New York Health Foundation

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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

... outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of systemic social ills. In a treatise entitled ... makes the case that the modern economy demands a different practice of...

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Economic Security

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F.B. Heron Foundation

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... experiences of girls, and of teen mothers, and LGBT youth in schools. Watch recording here: In New York City schools, black and Latino youth account for ... population, yet receive a third of all suspensions...

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18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a city of immigrants. As federal immigration policy and practice undergo dramatic shifts, the City has labeled itself ... haven for immigrants. The resulting tensions are evident in and around our public...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

... share their experiences with the approach and aid others in adopting trust-based practices. The Project’s Steering ... named the approach based on feedback from grantee partners in 2014, and has been...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

... Solutions toward Shifting Systems initiative was launched in 2016 with representation from the Skoll, Ford and Draper ... and how funders had helped or hindered the process. In it, we detail our findings that...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Census 2020 Working Group

... an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government ... group, but its meetings are open to all who are interested in learning about progress...

Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... Inc. as Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility. In this newly created role, Billings-Burford serves as a ... Mayor’s State of the City pledge for New York City to lead the way in...

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TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

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09/15/2015

... Partnerships. Melinda brings over 30 years of experience in philanthropy and nonprofit leadership as a grantmaker and ... networks and stakeholders, and played a leadership role in launching new grantmaking...

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Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

... of Grantmakers, the largest network serving philanthropy in America. The new Directors were elected by the Forum’s ... Forum is creating a new kind of philanthropic network to lead change and increase impact...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

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09/10/2019

... $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic In response to alarming levels of e-cigarette use among youth in the United States—including a 78 percent increase among high school students ...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

10 Dec 2019

"All Immigration Is Local": Philanthropy's Role in State and Local Advocacy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... country are seizing the opportunity to rewrite the rules in support of their communities and are pushing back against ... building the bench and conditions for long-term advances in immigrant inclusion and...

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Immigration

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing In this moment of crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s ... the very injustices that we are currently experiencing. In New York where the pandemic is ...

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