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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... from frustration to anger, sometimes with myself, but more often with the other person. In a world reeling from ... Were you happy, or frustrated and annoyed? Were you more or less likely to follow up on tasks...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... established in 2017 with the overarching goal of telling a more comprehensive story of all Americans at the country’s ... demonstrated the potential of the humanities to surface more expansive histories and to...

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Arts

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Philanthropy New York Announces Fundraising Breakthrough, New Philanthropy Center at Times Square

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10/20/2014

... approximately 285 private, corporate, family and public grantmaking organizations based in the New York City region, ...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... period of time, makes it possible to increase annual grantmaking multifold and strategically focus grant ...

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5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

... how Tides could be of help. For us, the merger was more about being able to preserve the history and ... that will help us meet our long-range strategy is engaging more people in the act of philanthropy and in...

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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

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09/17/2020

... reform and improvement of public transit, instrumental to more just and sustainable cities. Before the pandemic, ... have lost their lives. The pandemic, the need to build a more just society, and equitable...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... and enable individuals to improve their lives.” For more than 30 years, the Ford Foundation’s work in China has ... on the frontlines of building a society that is not only more robust, but also more...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... of the Foundation Center. "The Foundation Center is more committed than ever to providing the knowledge-driven ... is an independent consultant, author and professor with more than 30 combined years of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... organizations, in its work in New York, Israel and more than 60 other countries throughout the world. Alisa ... Jewish Identity and Renewal, having served as a member for more than a decade and leading its...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... them, and live and work in dignity.” El-Mikawy brings more than 20 years of experience in governance and ... said. “Ford’s steady voice for social justice over more than 50 years in the region is as important...

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13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

... or information through visualization is an art form that more and more funders and nonprofits want to get right. This hands-on ... of data that moves the viewer to deeper understanding more...

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Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

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03/19/2013

... as I not only struggled throughout the week, but learned more about the kinds of people — and sheer numbers of people — who rely on this government assistance. More than 4 million working Americans — imagine,...

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Citi Foundation Announces $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund to Accelerate Impact through Core Operating Support Grants

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11/10/2015

... and organizations that are helping build stronger, more resilient cities that are engines of economic ... of the Community Progress Makers Fund, to provide more of the kind of support that will help their...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... jobs along that local supply chain," said Vilsack. " More than 160,000 farmers are tapping into demand for local and regional foods, and industry estimates predict more growth in the next several...

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Food Systems

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Media Development Investment Fund Launches Blended-Value Media Loan Fund

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11/16/2016

... Since making its first loan in 1996, MDIF has provided more than $155 million in financing to more than 100 media companies in 39 countries, returning $38 ... million in outstanding loans and equity...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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The New Parameters of Our Policy Work

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12/15/2016

... our official procedures for taking policy positions to more clearly articulate the parameters of our work, and they ... this particular era. But first, I should give a little more background about how the...

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

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01/04/2017

... philanthropy and decision-making structures into more collaborative and diverse systems. Ultimately women’s ... closed off to them. It also allowed these funders to be more intersectional in how they fund,...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

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9:00am to 11:00am

... virtual reality developers are finding themselves more and more at the nexus of empathy and advocacy. Their goal? To ... that create positive social change. Some experiences are more...

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William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... law firm. While there, he and his colleagues worked in more than 40 states on juvenile justice, child welfare, ... juvenile justice and child welfare systems. He has written more than 20 articles and book...

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