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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

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03/19/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation is committing $20 million to create a better tracking and management system for COVID-19 and address the needs of America’s workers, families, and vulnerable communities around the world.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

Research to Prevent Blindness is increasing both the amount of funding and the number of awards funded through its flagship grant in order to better support early-career vision scientists.

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Health

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Open Soceity Foundations to Increase Commitment to Global COVID-19 Response

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10/07/2020

As COVID-19 continues to devastate communities around the world, the Open Society Foundations today announced $70 million in global investments.

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

One of the important messages we are hearing from our members these days is their desire to meet in small groups of other funders who are ready to talk about specific actions they are taking now on issues. Members are also asking more regularly to...

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Ivy Suriyopas Announced as New Vice President of Programs for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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04/14/2021

Long-time advocate for immigrant justice brings more than 15 years of experience to GCIR

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

Under his leadership, the Foundation has prioritized strategic and collaborative approaches to grantmaking.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our democracy, the significance of election-related work led by nonprofits cannot be overstated. Yet every election year, these groups tell us the same thing: the funding came too late.

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup as head of its office in China, based in Beijing.

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June

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04/01/2013

Alan Fishman, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, announced that founding President Marilyn Gelber would step down from her position at the end of June.

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Community Development

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

Melissa Bradley, who has served Tides for more than seven years, first as a member of the board and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’s long-term commitment to racial and social justice and has opened new doors of opportunity as...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Chukwuma said. “Ford has long been an essential resource for social change and visionary leadership ...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

The United Nations Foundation Board of Directors has named Kathy Calvin as the new President of the UN Foundation, effective February 1, 2013.

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Abby Youngblood Joins North Star Fund as Food and Environment Program Officer

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08/01/2012

As the North Star Fund's Food and Environment Program Officer, Abby Youngblood is responsible for leading the Community Food Funders project, which is a philanthropic organizing project providing resources and networking opportunities for funders in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

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01/02/2012

The trustees of The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, one of the largest private foundations in the U.S., have announced the appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer of the Trust, effective January 3, 2012.

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PNY Welcomes Shanqua Harrison and Allyson Goldhagen

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02/12/2014

... membership recruitment and retention efforts; serve as a resource to the Board of Directors and the Committee on ...

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Funding the Future of Activism

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02/04/2013

By Hugh Hogan, Executive Director, North Star Fund At a time when our city, state and nation are in great need of effective organizing for equality and justice, North Star Fund is launching a $7 million Activism’s Future campaign...

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What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation Dubbed “The Three Tenors of The Education World,” Arne Duncan (United States Secretary of Education), John B. King, Jr. (New York State...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

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02/23/2016

The Nonprofit Strategy and Capacity Building team at TCC Group welcome two new members, Debika Shome, who has joined as a Senior Consultant, and Brett Dupuy, who has joined as an Associate Consultant.

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Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... In addition, a board matching service, BoardnetUSA. org , is tied to the program to help interested individuals ...

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