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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... and producer of some of the most influential documentaries about the civil rights movement and the black American ... was hired by public television to work on a piece about a South Boston protester who had...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... through deep and emotional connections, to bring about change. At the same time, more artists are imbuing ... messaging to advance the issues they feel most passionate about ... Open Society Foundations Hosts...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... 20 years of experience to The Trust, one of the largest funders of New York nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2.4 ... Sea Level Rise Task Force. “I’ve long been passionate about protecting this beautiful...

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19 Oct 2015

Learning From Transformational Women Leaders: Leymah Gbowee & Sophia Bracy Harris

Monday, October 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... What the next generation of women leaders can learn about community and global activism Commonalities and ... College - School of Public Affairs Designed for All funders and other interested parties...

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06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... and easy to read, even when you’re writing about sensitive issues or complex scientific topics. But ... O’Flahavan , Owner, E-WRITE Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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20 Nov 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Titus Kaphar and The Jerome Project

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 -

5:00pm to 6:30pm

... to better identify racism and inspire new ways of thinking about racial equity. October 29 – Ibram X. Kendi , ... & CEO, Grantmakers in the Arts Designed for All interested funders . Registration 4:45 - 5:...

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... long-term shareholder value. Please join us to learn more about shareholder engagement opportunities, including ... click the “Register Now” link above. (No fee.) Funders Invited by Email (Non-PNY): If you...

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27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has ... on a first come, first served basis.* Join us for a Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation and...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

... New Orleans, New York, Florida and Texas. The anecdotes about failed charters are real, but they’re not the norm.” The most striking thing about the coverage of charter schools is the contrast between .....

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26 Jun 2014

Foundations for Social Impact Bonds

Thursday, June 26, 2014 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... foundations can spur demand and support ongoing projects: Working directly with state and local government; Building ... America Charitable Foundation Designed for All interested funders Registration 8:30- 9:...

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24 Sep 2020

Beyond the Tools: Tips and Tricks for Facilitating Virtually

Thursday, September 24, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... with their own challenges. But the truth is, it’s not about the technology. The tricky part is the same whether ... Philanthropy New York Webinar Designed for All interested funders , regardless of role within...

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/16/2020

... economies to suffer in the shadows.” Deeply concerned about grave threats to democratic accountability and ...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... and girls in Iraq and Syria. The Boko Haram terrorist group kidnaps hundreds of school girls in Nigeria. Rape and ... South, East, or West. In the 20 years that I’ve been working on efforts to prosecute sexual...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Four Members to Board of Directors

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05/24/2017

... was appointed president of the company’s Broadcasting Group . In the following years she held various additional ... Brooklyn Museum, Packer Collegiate, Center for Arts Education , Scripps Institution of...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... has accrued diverse and valuable experience, from working as a community organizer helping low-income residents ... training. Prior to that, as Staff Director of the House Education and Labor Committee,...

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education , particularly in the humanities and liberal arts. ... and a keen understanding of how humanities education and scholarship can address the...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... study unaccompanied Central American and Mexican immigrant youth 's ties to their families at home and how they shape youth 's financial stability. Laura Cuesta (Rutgers ... in providing financial aid...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... to Learn Network The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson is ... that build a more racially just and equitable public education system for all children. “We are...

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UCLA to Establish Archive on Policing and Mass Incarceration in Los Angeles with Support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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01/28/2021

... effort to tell a more detailed and complete story about policing and race, and make the findings and insights ... provide alternative narratives to police statistics about crime, and that the materials of our...

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