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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

Release Date:

02/06/2017

... one of the oldest and largest family-governed foundations in the U.S., Surdna is not just investing to further its ... environmental and financial returns. We hope this will lead to the creation of more funds...

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... identifying major U.S. funders with a strong gender focus in their funding priorities. They wanted to then track how that was applied in actual grantmaking and through the programmatic work of ... be a bridge...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants

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01/10/2023

... Board Approves 37 Grants At its quarterly meeting held in New York City on December 8, 2022, Carnegie Corporation of ... Amherst, MA 36-month grant of $400,000 for the Security in Context Initiative...

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02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Advocacy is much debated in the public sector. A recent Independent Sector study, ... from nonprofit advocates and experts – including the lead author of Beyond the Cause, Independent Sector President ... Diana...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... plan for creating a national genomic surveillance system in the United States based on a February 2021 convening of ... for Pandemic Prevention and Response. In this role he will lead the...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

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07/20/2021

... anti-racist, international values are being put into practice across all aspects of Astraea’s work. As Astraea ... movements that shift power to LGBTQI people – Joy will lead the organization through a...

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New York City Vision Funders Network

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of blindness and vision rehabilitation ... or visually impaired and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area...

New York Age-Friendly Funders

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older ... that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area...

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... crisis of inequality. We call this ongoing renewal Ford Forward . Next month, I’ll be sharing more details about ... through which we will carry out our programming. I look forward to beginning a new phase for...

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Cathleen Colvin and A.J. Caro Appointed to Long Island Community Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... as a corporate attorney. Colvin worked as an NGO volunteer in Venezuela promoting rural development and health programs ... and children. She started her legal career as an associate in the International...

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Meet the New Jerome Staff

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... a thrilling moment at the Foundation, as we open our doors in new ways to artists and to organizations—and the arrival ... have chosen to join the staff at this moment. We all look forward to the road ahead...

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Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board

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01/26/2022

... “I am pleased to welcome Gish to our Board, and I look forward to her insights enriching our work.” Born to ... having represented the U.S. Department of State in Turkey, Armenia, Japan, China, Egypt, Serbia,...

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United Hospital Fund Names Dora Mendez, MPA, VP of Human Resources & Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer

Release Date:

10/31/2022

... United Community Renewal, Inc. “Dora’s experience in both human resources and diversity, equity, and inclusion ... and CEO Oxiris Barbot, MD. “UHF has been infusing DEI in all its work for more than three...

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2017 edition. ... and light breakfast. There will also be a short break in the program before the headline panel...

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... , writes about change and what it takes to hold change in an organization. She notes that “Adaptation is not about long term or structural change in a creature or system to account for a need for ... Wallestad...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua province of Indonesia and for promoting ... record of accomplishment, and the creativity and drive to lead Wenner-Gren,” said Lorraine...

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... movements May 2 – Are we making smart investments in social movements for transformative change? June 6 – The role of social movements in influencing public policy Please join Human Rights Funders ... Network...

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06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

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23 Jun 2020

Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation’s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * This ... as your foundation and relationships with grantees evolve in the advocacy space Speakers Sarah...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... of supporting programs that seek to increase diversity in our sector and beyond. This work has taken a variety of forms: forging coalitions with others in the philanthropic sector; undertaking broad-based .....

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