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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... a social entrepreneur who has built and led organizations in New York City and nationally. Maggie Boepple, the Chair ... Cash Flow Loan Program has lent over $1.3 billion dollars in interest-free bridge...

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BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... grantmaking foundations distributed nearly $43 billion in grants last year. In 2007, foundations in the New York metro area distributed nearly $8.4 billion in ...

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Marlon Williams

... Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized ... at Living Cities, working on projects to close racial gaps in income and wealth. At Living...

Donita Volkwijn

... programs. Donita brings to this role great skills in facilitation, an orientation toward relationship building, and experience supporting organizations in their racial equity practices. Donita began her career...

Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... of leadership to the success of organizations, whether in the nonprofit, corporate, or government realms. There are literally entire shelves in the business sections of bookstores about this topic. No ... It...

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Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

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08/05/2014

... the arts, and robust afterschool programs. She will also lead fundraising efforts to support innovative teaching and ... practices, including the incorporation of technology in the classroom, as well as...

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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... you ever felt compelled to answer a non-urgent email late in the evening? Does work-life balance within your ... sheer volume of work and a fast-paced work environment can lead us to prioritize by default:...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... and six health institutions. He assumed the position in 2009 and as a Mexican American was the first Hispanic to lead a major university system in the United States. A ... recognition of his...

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Four Freedoms Fund Names New Director

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11/14/2014

... and social justice philanthropy. She has worked in the U.S., Latin America and Africa, managing large and ... consulting services to nonprofits and philanthropies. In her most recent role as a nonprofit and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

Release Date:

01/05/2015

... leads the foundation's work on equitable urban development in the U.S. and developing world. Chen is a global thought ... He oversaw the implementation of the first two initiatives in the San Francisco...

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... management. Acumen raises charitable donations to invest in companies, leaders, and ideas that are changing the way ... hiring of Shuaib Siddiqui marks a transformative moment in the history of the foundation...

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Surdna Foundation

Bessemer Trust and Colleagues Remember Paul Connolly

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04/05/2017

... department to new levels of expertise and service. Based in San Francisco, Paul worked with clients and colleagues ... of directors. In his sixteen years at TCC, Paul helped lead the firm’s...

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08 Jan 2018

5 Legal Rules Every Foundation Should Know for the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, January 8, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... the breadth of activities foundations can legally engage in and fund while remaining nonpartisan leading up to the ... election. Foundations have a great deal of flexibility in election-year grantmaking but it...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... U.S. labor market at scale to one that is skills-based, in which people can demonstrate or obtain the skills needed ... of Skillful, a Markle Foundation initiative incubated in Colorado, which leverages data...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows Bring Chinese Philanthropy Insights to the U.S

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... Oma Lee and Danxi Shen , young professionals in China’s growing philanthropic sector, as our 2018 Richard Rockefeller Fellows. Bringing expertise in Chinese charity law, private foundation grantmaking, and...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

... Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S. The William T. Grant Foundation has awarded ... research to address major challenges facing young people in the United States. These awards,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Dec 2018

Beyond Understanding: Listening for Emergence

Friday, December 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:30am

In these complex, challenging times, leaders and good ... own biases and assumptions, our own busy-ness – can get in the way of our truly listening. Yet we can learn to become better listeners. In...

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22 Jul 2019

How CEOs and Trustees Build a Culture of Trust - A Webinar Hosted by Philanthropy Northwest

Monday, July 22, 2019 -

10:30am to 11:30am

... What is the role of CEOs, trustees and senior leadership in instituting a culture of trust -- with each other, with foundation staff and in all of your foundation’s grantmaking practices? And how can a trust-...

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Board & Trustees

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Leadership Development

Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times The New York attorney general’s ... that if successful, would force Exxon Mobil, which took in some $290 billion in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Consultant & Vendor List: Compensation Benchmarking, Analysis

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07/2020

... FMI Corporation Priya J. Kapila, CCP, SPHR, Compensation Practice Leader 602.772.3428 | pkapila@fminet.com Recommeding ... 646-453-7563; jerocco@JERHRgroup.com Larry F. Beers, Lead Consultant LFBeers@jeroccoassociates.com Recommending ...

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