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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

Arcus today publishes a Request for Concepts, the initial step in a streamlined process for organizations to apply for Arcus funding to support LGBTQ social justice work. The deadline for responses to this open call is January 22, 2019. Subsequent...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million to Address Opioid Crisis in Michigan

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03/17/2019

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $10 million commitment in support of efforts in Michigan to address the large number of opioid overdose deaths in the state. Michigan is the second state (after Pennsylvania) selected to participate in a...

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

Kristen Woolf has joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs. In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen countries, and will contribute significant...

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Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation

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05/11/2022

Sophy Yem Promoted to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation We are thrilled to announce Sophy Yem’s promotion to Senior Program Officer, Philanthropy at the Surdna Foundation. In this role, Sophy will...

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29 Jan 2016

School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC

Friday, January 29, 2016 -

9:45am to 12:00pm

Nearly every conversation about improving New York City ’s public schools includes a call for more funding. ...

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building resiliency, writes Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a post that originally appeared on Medium.com.

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30 Apr 2015

"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join us in conversation with three great leaders in the philanthropic field – Corinne Rieder, David Nee and Pam Flaherty. All of whom have had extensive careers in philanthropy and will retire or have recently retired from their roles. Drawing from...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

This innovative challenge is the first-ever to be modeled after the award-winning Rebuild by Design Hurricane Sandy Design Competition , which was pioneered by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development in partnership with The Rockefeller...

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Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... "Hurricane Harvey was a devastating storm that forced the city of Houston and our community into extreme .....

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

... DeCosta was introduced to Bronx Lighthouse through the city ’s District-Charter Partnership program, a city initiative kicked off in 2015 that brings together ...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Annual AdvancingCities Challenge

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06/02/2021

Advancing Cities is a $500 million, five-year initiative to help drive inclusive growth and create greater economic opportunity in cities across the globe.

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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09/03/2012

The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created position of Country Director for the United States.

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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

In recent years, the number of foundations going the spend-down route has increased notably. Advocates for setting time limits on foundations have been especially vocal and prolific in their writing and public speaking. Which got us wondering: Is...

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05 Mar 2015

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 5) and Part II (March 12)

Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 7:45am to Thursday, March 12, 2015 - 11:30am

... well as trustees. It is also recommended for experienced grantmakers seeking a refresher in the basic financial tools ...

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22 Jun 2016

National Teleconference for Funders: Response to Orlando Shooting

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... for LGBTQ Issues Joyce White, Executive Director, GRANTMAKERS of Oregon and Southwest Washington Designed for ... questions. Presented by Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers Funders for LGBTQ Issues...

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16 Oct 2019

Reimagining the Council on Foundations: A Visioning Session With Kathleen Enright

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... ideas that have come out of a summer of engagement with grantmakers across the country. Explore How a reimagined ... equitable communities and a better world Feedback from grantmakers across the country about...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

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09/17/2020

To create our “Top 10” list of hindsights and lessons, we looked back over 35 years of grantmaking.

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12 Jan 2023

COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar to help grantmakers consider how to embed ongoing pandemic responses ... health. What will you learn? At the end of the webinar, grantmakers will: Be aware of the...

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