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What Makes for an Effective Program Officer?

Release Date:

12/08/2016

What Makes for an Effective Program Officer? By Kristen Ruff, Vice ... New Grantmakers: “ What Skills and Qualities Make for an Effective Program Officer?” Essential Skills and ... (ESS): Tools and Techniques for...

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PNY News

Hilton Foundation Follows a Familiar—and Promising—Playbook in Tackling a Debilitating Disease

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... Hilton, the longtime former CEO of the foundation—was an MS sufferer for most of her adult life. This personal ... Hilton Foundation came to devote funding to a search for an MS cure, as well as treatments to...

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Health

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Iceberg That Broke Off Antarctica Was 4 Times the Size of Manhattan

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Ice Center confirmed to CBS News. The iceberg break, an event known as calving, involved a chunk measuring close ... ocean, according to NASA scientists . Pine Island loses an estimated 45...

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Environment and Climate Change

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...

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RFPs Etc

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Arts

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... X syndrome (FXS) learn and remember normally, but show an inability to learn new information that contradicts what ... recollection of the information that was once accurate and an inability to process...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge Entry Helps Homeless Store Their Vital Documents Digitally

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... on Wednesday announced the first step in launching an initiative aimed at improving identity services for ... will be introduced as part of a Pop-Up Resource Clinic event hosted by The City of Austin and...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

Release Date:

03/31/2019

... Just five days after the shooting, Bergis Jules, then an archivist at the University of California, Riverside, and ...

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Social Justice

Technology

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Mellon Foundation

Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

Release Date:

05/31/2019

... childhood hunger. Building on the impact of last year’s event , which helped provide nearly two million meals in one ... noticed the difference one day of service can have on an organization, a community and a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 - Webinar Recording

Publication date:

05/2020

As we continue to navigate the human and organizational changes created by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are learning how quickly our organizations must adapt.

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Audio/Video Recording

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Disaster Relief

05 Nov 2020

On Balancing Purpose and Payout - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP and Forefront

Thursday, November 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Payout, and Permanence report, will be a panelist on an upcoming Forefront webinar. This conversation will focus ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Errol Louis as Board Chair

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... as well as a weekly column for New York Magazine. He is an adjunct professor of Urban Reporting at the Craig Newmark ... Harvard College with a B.A. in Government. He also earned an M.A. in Political Science...

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Dr. Stephen Blacklow to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... named a Pfizer Scholar in 1997, a Pew Scholar in 1999, and an Established Investigator of the American Heart Association ...

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Jeremy Tennenbaum Joins Altman Foundation as Chief Financial Officer

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... Tennenbaum comes to Altman from Spouting Rock Holdings, an investment consulting and family office firm outside ... Tennenbaum was the Chief Investment Officer of the Arlon Group (the family office for the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Altman Foundation

12 Jan 2012

Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... Christopher Renner, Founder and CEO, The Prentice Group Tony Macklin, Executive Director, Roy A. Hunt ...

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

Release Date:

09/05/2013

... corporate acknowledgment yet of a mortal threat to an important U.S.-Canadian industry. The resorts, including ... Collective, announced a partnership with the advocacy group Protect Our Winters. Its mission...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... to make our nation vibrant and strong. To honor a group of distinguished immigrants and their achievements, the ...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Open Society Foundations Contributes $4 Million to Aid in the Fight Against Ebola

Release Date:

09/16/2014

... in Africa is getting a new player: Partners in Health, an international aid organization. Six leaders of the group are scheduled to arrive in Liberia on Tuesday evening ... live, places where getting to the...

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Health

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Open Society Foundations

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... (DBAF) and the Bank’s Community Development Finance Group (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s ... in the financial services industry. There has been an increasingly uneven distribution of CRA investment...