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How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?

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12/17/2014

... issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In Philanthropy New York’s work supporting the region’s ... looking at new research on gender-inclusive organizing in the movement for racial equality and...

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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered

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02/17/2016

... a wide range of education and workforce development issues in which many in the philanthropic community are deeply involved. ... of Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group in a candid...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

In just the past few months, we’ve seen an unprecedented ... – especially when it comes to their ability to invest in social welfare organizations pushing for racial, social, ... Private and public foundations can...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

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Jeff Trandahl Joins Arcus Foundation Board

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03/01/2013

... efforts to protect and restore native species and habitats in the United States. Created by Congress in 1984, NFWF directs public conservation dollars to the most ... with my own professional and personal...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... future as a leading criminal justice advocacy institution in the United States. The Innocence Project works with ... by DNA evidence; the Innocence Project was involved in 173 of these cases. “Today, I can...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

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01/06/2015

... a portfolio of innovative creative placemaking projects in both urban and rural communities across the country. Prior ... point person for launching the Cultural Data Project in New York State. She also served...

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... of the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Professor Richardson is the ... feel enormously privileged to be given the opportunity to lead this remarkable institution...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... and sustainable communities throughout the United States. In this role, Sharon works alongside Surdna’s president and ... of the nearly $1 billion organization. She was the lead architect of Surdna’s first...

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Arabella Advisors Hires Managing Director of Advocacy, Scott Nielsen

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02/04/2016

... has joined the firm as managing director of advocacy. In addition to having worked as a program officer at the John ... (Almost) Always Involves Advocacy .” Going forward , Scott will lead...

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15 Mar 2018

Imagining the Future: Pursuing Excellence in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... staff and trustees only.* We invite you to participate in an exciting new program. NCFP is using the opportunity of ... that address the following questions: Given the challenges in the world, and the changing...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Research on the Energy and Environmental Implications of the Digital Economy

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04/18/2018

... of the Digital Economy The Environmental Law Institute , in partnership with the Center for Law, Energy & the ... that the project team is “especially interested in cultivating a new generation of young...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine ... professor at Pitt's School of Pharmacy and the study's lead author. "Moving...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... advocacy-based philanthropy, having held key positions in government, including the White House and the Justice Department, the advocacy community, and in philanthropy. Most recently, Julie served as the Open...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/27/2018

... and work across a wide variety of fields. But they share in common a commitment to racial justice, ideas for moving the country forward on issues that deeply divide us in this fractured age,...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Soros Equality Fellows

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07/30/2018

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United Way of New York City Names Gina Goodenow as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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08/15/2018

... organization's first female to take on this role in its 80-year history. Gina joined United Way of New York ... Vice President and Controller of Finance. As CFO, she will lead the management of all...

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... oversight. Prior to her appointment as President in January 2013, Ms. Peetz led BNY Mellon's Financial Markets ... and Treasury Services Group. Before joining BNY Mellon in 1998, Ms. Peetz was at JP...

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Tanuja Dehne Named New Dodge Foundation President and Ceo

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08/07/2019

... last September. “We are thrilled to introduce Tanuja in this new role for Dodge,” said Preston Pinkett III, ... for an equitable New Jersey will help ensure we press forward in a powerful way...

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