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Markle Foundation Selects Indiana as Next Skillful State

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10/12/2018

... opportunities for individuals with non-traditional education backgrounds, while helping residents tailor their ... developing a skills-based labor market through the state's education and workforce...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... We have failed, in my view, to create the equality of opportunity ," Buffett said Tuesday at the national Purpose ... in Omaha. Buffett supports the Atlanta-based nonprofit group that helps communities...

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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

... step down at the end of June 2018. “It has truly been an honor and a privilege to serve in this role,” said ... an exciting period of great changes in health professions education , to keep...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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William Moon Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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07/14/2022

... August 15, 2022. In this role, Moon is responsible for working with senior management and the endowment’s in-house ... of New York and to contribute to its ongoing programs in education , international peace,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... and create life-changing opportunities for the 30,000 youth and families they serve each year. We are honored to ... grant for Good Shepherd’s South Brooklyn High School – an innovative transfer high school in...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... which are very interested in public policy. I don’t have an empirically valid statistical way to prove that statement; ... and lobby-like if it does. Silos. A foundation officer working on, say, childhood...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

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03/26/2020

... families. We know that with schools closed that many working parents will not have childcare . Their own ... students  get connected   today! We’re working with New York City officials to make sure we know the...

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United Way of New York City

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Community Development

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Become a Philanthropy New York Member

... Be more effective in your work. Join a community of funders who are actively evolving philanthropic practice. The ... connections, our community supports you in building strong working relationships with...

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

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04/07/2021

... to support and promote our sponsored projects with an extraordinarily talented team that has kept Rockefeller ... Rockefeller Philanthropy at the end of January. Jane had an exceptional, decades-long career in...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... shape Speakers Eddie Bautista , Executive Director, NYC Environmental Justice Alliance Logan Burke , Executive ... The Surdna Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders regardless of role in your...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates

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10/21/2015

... $1 million each on a controversial charter school advocacy group in April, the Daily News has learned. Officials at ... Excellent Schools have declined to name the nonprofit’s funders since it was founded in...

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Where Have Conrad Hilton Foundation's Global Grants Been Going Lately?

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12/22/2016

... assets of $2.5 billion, is one of the biggest private U.S. funders giving for global health and development. But, ...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... whom will receive $175,000 and join a mutually supportive group of social entrepreneurs over the next three years. ... says his effort, the Campaign for Historic Trades, is working with the U.S. Park Service...

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in ... result,” said Nana Ama Bentsi-Enchill, Groundswell’s youth development manager, who...

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MetLife Foundation Innovation Competition Recognizes Indian Entrepreneur

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05/03/2017

... and collected a grant of $100,000. The Swadhaar Group is creating its android-based illustrative money ... from the community and are graduates of the financial education program. . . MetLife Foundation...

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20 Apr 2017

What is at Stake in the Global Refugee Crisis? – A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be ... the administration’s policies on refugees What role U.S. funders can play, both within the U...

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Immigration

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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

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07/02/2023

... the Great Apes & Gibbons program will fund organizations working to protect apes using interconnected conservation ... Society International to provide long-term care for a group of more than 60...

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Animal Welfare

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11 Oct 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3)

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3) The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first ... census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census...

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... is what the Hewlett Foundation’s Effective Philanthropy Group were curious to discover, so we commissioned a ... learn about which tools exist and how they can help both funders and nonprofits better...

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