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Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

... upheld and perpetuated a racially inequitable society . As a philanthropic community, we must recognize the ... and re-imagine a new way of working to build a better society for all. In this Strategic Framework...

Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... opportunity, philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources in advocacy; in ensuring that ... must be sustained. As Shawn Dove, Director of the Open Society Foundations’ Campaign for...

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16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... on these challenges, how they impact the closing space for civil society , and the emerging opportunities for foundations and ... noted, “At a time of unprecedented need in regions of conflict...

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Ford Foundation Awards $1 Million to Help Prisoners Get a College Education

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08/06/2015

... work with Bard professors and get help when reentering society . The grant will allow the program, which is home to the Consortium for the Liberal Arts in Prison, to continue expanding and spreading ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... of her career focused on strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations and working on expanding educational ... of numerous nonprofits seeking to build the capacity of civil...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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07/12/2017

... has truly been an honor and a privilege to serve in this role ,” said Thibault. “I’m proud to have led the Macy ... prepare future generations of health professionals to meet society ’s health needs.” Under Dr...

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Schott Foundation Welcomes Sharon J. Lettman-Hicks and Miren Uriarte to the Board of Directors

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02/26/2016

... Officer of the National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), a civil rights organization dedicated to empowering Black ... embraced and respected for their valuable contributions to society . Sharon comes to NBJC...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

... Betancourt, Director of the Puerto Rico Project, Open Society Foundations, and Leticia Pequero, Vice President, ... Foundations and nonprofits on the island have played a key role , mobilizing quickly to help...

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Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

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05/01/2013

... Trust , will retire at the end of May 2013. In his role at Bessemer, Hamilton has helped clients develop ... Hamilton serves as Vice Chairman of The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center; Vice President of...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... focused on improving undergraduate student learning in the arts and sciences. Dr. Shapiro was President and Professor of ... to insure that the Foundation will continue its important role in improving student...

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The Teagle Foundation

05 Feb 2025

The Threat of AI and Technology to Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... technological advances take on an increasingly prominent role in our society , BIPOC and immigrant communities face the threat of ... the world. What will you learn? Hearing from immigrant and civil...

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Immigration

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post -Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey ... variety of experts who are involved with the recovery and rebuilding efforts throughout New Jersey. More than 40 ... and...

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... led The California Wellness Foundation since 2014. In her role as CEO, Belk uses her vision and her voice to help Cal ... funding of violence prevention efforts and for a leading role in preventing gun...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

... of Member Engagement. Donita will play a key leadership role in our work to champion effective grantmaking by ... and leadership development programs. Donita brings to this role great skills in facilitation,...

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Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women

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07/24/2018

... rising nationalism, austerity politics, the closing of civil society space and assaults on human rights. Actor and ... Young Feminist Fund ). The panelists outlined the pivotal role of...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

23 Jun 2022

Language Matters: The Power of Narrative Change in Advancing Criminal Legal Reform

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Lecturer, Columbia School of Social Work MK Kaishian , Civil Rights Attorney; Policy Fellow, Zealous Kira ...

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11 Oct 2019

Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community

Friday, October 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... this module, participants will be able to: Discuss the role (s) they play in their new organization Examine their role (s), professional relationships and power dynamics ...

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28 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Speakers Jennifer Negron , Senior ...

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Professional Development

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