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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

Release Date:

09/12/2019

... care for home-bound older adults. American Geriatrics Society : Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) ... adults. With this grant funding, the American Geriatrics Society will continue to host a...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... in Emotional Intelligence skills play an important role in the program. Participants receive ongoing one-on-one ... - Paterson Alliance Tim Dillingham - American Littoral Society Vincent Ector - Arts...

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Prudential Foundation

Increasing Impact, Enhancing Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Leading Corporate Philanthropy

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04/2012

What is the role of corporate philanthropy in business and society ? This guide offers original field research and ... paths forward for the future of the field and the role of corporate foundations, including a five element ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... Guggenheim, has been a leader in addressing violence and conflict since 1961. ... understanding and develop solutions to violence and conflict in the United States and around the globe. Since ... dominance...

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Perpetuity, continued

Release Date:

04/24/2014

By Tony Proscio, Center for Strategic Philanthropy and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public ... from everyone else’s. He sums it up in a blog post on the Communications...

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Governance

06 Jun 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - June Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... movements for transformative change? June 6 – The role of social movements in influencing public policy Please ... Network for their webinar series to explore funders' role in supporting social movements...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Social Justice

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... Cultures program focuses on involving teens in the arts and fostering the growth of local artists as economic ...

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Surdna Foundation

Four charter schools will be launched under initiative started by Mayor Bloomberg

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03/05/2013

... which is funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Open Society Foundations. Bloomberg is backing — and also wants ... — the creation of four charter high schools, The Post has learned. The state Education...

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Education

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... President and CEO Jamie Merisotis has assumed the role of Chair of the Board of Directors. Merisotis was ... Vice Chair for two years. “Philanthropy plays a vital role in communities around the country and...

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Council on Foundations

Mandy Van Deven Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director of Communications

Release Date:

09/10/2019

... its Director of Communications on October 1, 2019. In this role , Mandy will be a key member of the programmatic team ... was the Communications Officer at Foundation for a Just Society , where she pioneered the...

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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact.” The event was based on a publication I wrote for my organization, ... Grantmakers.” Storytelling helps us imagine a better society to work towards, said...

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The Overbrook Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Emergency Grants to Prison Education Programs as COVID Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/06/2020

... step in the creation of a more just and equitable society . Millions of our fellow human beings are incarcerated ... incarcerated people, and encourages a reevaluation of the role of incarceration in American...

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Mellon Foundation

2018 PNY Public Policy Slate

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PNY Issue Guide

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Philanthropy New York

21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Monday, September 21, 2015 -

5:15pm to 7:00pm

* We have reached our max capacity for this event . To add your name to the wait list, please email register@philanthropynewyork.org . * This event is a special offering of the Young Leaders Breakfast ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of War?

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... to reject "vengeance" for the sufferings of their civil conflict and promote forgiveness to overcome lingering ... toward ending a many-sided territorial and ideological conflict...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Into the Public Policy Deep End

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... to learn how regional associations use their unique role to further philanthropic interests on a state-wide and ... on the board of the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) Metro New York...

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PNY News

William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

Release Date:

01/15/2019

... Sage). Murnane is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Education and is a Fellow of the Society of Labor Economists. “We are delighted that ... young people.” As a...

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William T. Grant Foundation

What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

Release Date:

12/06/2019

... block to shore up our democratic infrastructure. This post is a short distillation of an extraordinarily ...

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Census 2020

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... Castro currently serves as General Counsel for the Open Society Foundations , where he has held a series of senior ... we are honored to have him join our leadership team in a role that is central to all...