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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

... with up to $150,000 each to pursue a visionary social justice , economic justice and/ or climate change objective for up to 18 months. ... issues: Inclusive Clean Economy, Racial and Economic Justice...

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11 Sep 2017

The Pence-Kobach Commission's Potential Impact on Voting Rights - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 11, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... and weaken the National Voter Registration Act. While not new , these claims have taken on a new level of urgency under ... number of steps already taken by the U.S. Department of Justice to...

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... philanthropic leadership – CEOs, EDs and Trustees – lead boldly and transformatively towards systems change ... questions are important when you’re undertaking the project of “diversifying” your board. We’ll...

The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of George Suttles as Program Officer

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01/06/2017

... MPA, MA, has joined The John A. Hartford Foundation as a new Program Officer, the Foundation announced today. Before ... Foundation and was formerly a program officer at the New York State...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... and publicize the results that derive from their project grants. But when it comes to scientific innovation, ... organizations, are paramount, according to the Princeton, New Jersey-based Rita Allen Foundation...

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Science

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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... around nonprofit leaders and organizations evolving to new chapters, and instead celebrate and support transparent ... decisions. Financial Stability Ensures Long-Term Health : Leadership transitions are costly...

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... middle-aged whites reported worsening self-reported health status, greater levels of pain, increased difficulty ... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

... advocates for tobacco control measures had a major public health victory in passing the Framework Convention on ... Bloomberg, then in his second term as mayor of the City of New York ,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

As Global Obesity Rises, Teasing Apart Its Causes Grows Harder

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09/19/2017

... Grows Harder Asking overweight strangers about their health and eating habits is always going to be tricky for a ... clinic, two places that Andrew Jacobs, a reporter with The New York Times’...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Board Names Julián Zugazagoitia Chair, Adds Three Members

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10/23/2018

... Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has elected a new board chair, Julián Zugazagoitia, and three new board ... served as Director and CEO of El Museo del Barrio in New York...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

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09/10/2019

... Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program New York , September 10, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... other two researchers were awarded grants to investigate new drug-like...

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Health

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Moves $4.9 million to BIPOC Newsrooms and Field Building Partners

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10/04/2022

... to 38 organizations, as well as $225,000 in research project grants, representing its largest annual grantmaking ... Neighborhood News Service MIWISCONSIN Media Inc MLK50: Justice Through Journalism PULSO...

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Communications/Media

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27 Jun 2024

Service for Impact: Creating Volunteer Opportunities that Advance Social Impact Strategies

Thursday, June 27, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while ... on creating meaningful employee volunteer experiences. What will you learn? Strategies for...

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

by Chris Park, President, New York Life Foundation Over more than twenty years as a ... kids and families in grief with direct services — is what ’s really making a difference. I’m excited about...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation New York , Jan. 11, 2021 – Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill, senior ... function. This experience makes him uniquely qualified to lead the work...

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17 Jan 2012

Improving Effectiveness in an Age of Uncertainty

Tuesday, January 17, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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... how to improve performance and respond effectively in the event of future challenges. Explore How the Berks County Community Foundation identified its new business model, and key aspects of that model The .....

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , ... communicators on staff? Why can’t we all just say what we have to...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Following decades of leadership and many social justice victories to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down ... a fellowship to continue her thought leadership from a new perch at a university or philanthropic...

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LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... Stevenson is founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama. He is the ... between 1871 and 1950. Stevenson is also the author of the New York...

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