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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Rafael Maldonado as Vice President and Chief Information Technology Officer

Release Date:

12/14/2021

... technology and cyber security. He will join the Foundation on January 10, 2022. Maldonado comes to the Foundation with ... 30 years of information technology experience in both the public and private sectors...

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The Doris Duke Philanthropies Announce Zeyba Rahman Promoted to Director of the Building Bridges Program

Release Date:

03/11/2022

... Program in grantmaking to support national efforts, working with U.S. Muslims, to increase mutual understanding ... seed funding for the development of the Homecoming King on Netflix and The Secret Life of...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

Publication date:

12/2022

... York’s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the election of new board members. That vote is the end of ... now – when we seek nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will strengthen Philanthropy ... may contribute the following: Experience in a grantmaking public charity or corporate foundation Nonprofit legal ...

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MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2023

... to overstate the impact a grant of this size will have on MLK50,” said Wendi C. Thomas, the organization’s ... our ability to do liberatory journalism in a state where public policy is not designed to improve...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces the 2023 Sloan Research Fellows

Release Date:

02/15/2023

... in part because so many past Fellows have gone on to become towering figures in science. Renowned physicists ... of 54 institutions across the U.S. and Canada, from large public university systems, to Ivy...

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Science

Technology

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Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

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04/13/2017

... addressed and the impact that the issue had or is having on you or on the foundation. Discuss possible solutions. Second M - ... to hear what they said and to have a chance to reflect on it...

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Altman Foundation

A Brooklyn Food Festival Dishes Out Extra Helpings of Culinary Theory

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... organizers say. That is, it puts as much emphasis on the talking as the tasting. The event is a “thought leadership conference disguised as a ... Taste Talks—around three times the number when the ...

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Food Systems

It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

This post originally appeared on The New Global Citizen and is reposted here with ... Corporation I recently had the opportunity to speak with a group of graduate students about Corporate Social ... wages, forced...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... of our donors. 60% of the new funding focuses primarily on Black communities, in accordance with our commitment to ... Haitian Refugees Mexican Coalition for the Empowerment of Youth & Families* Mixteca...

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Brooklyn Org

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

Release Date:

05/22/2013

... So when Gov. Chris Christie famously declared “Shame on Congress” and slammed elected officials for delaying aid ... the task of rebuilding is overwhelming after a disaster on a scale that has never been...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... Israeli, and West African artists and organizations working in both traditional and contemporary idioms. This ... contemporary dance ecology. Having attended and reflected on many performances over the years,...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

To Bolster Support for the Arts, Move Hearts and Minds

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... Agenda Fund made a grant to The Opportunity Agenda . The group trained arts and cultural advocates to craft ... should be fostered in any context (work, school, play); Education : arts and culture should be...

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The Opportunity Agenda

Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

Release Date:

01/06/2015

... State Health Foundation This post originally appeared on the Health Affairs GrantWatch Blog . Every day, at ... of Wikipedia’s health information. The Wikipedia education model for classroom assignments has...

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Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

Release Date:

05/06/2021

... of. Here’s why: We could have lost two seats. Based on birth, death, and immigration data from the American ... our fellow New Yorkers who talked to neighbors, knocked on doors, and spoke at neighborhood...

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The New York Community Trust

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year One

... the existing budget. The second was a reckoning with NYC real estate. Our office lease ended in June 2015 and ... for philanthropic professional groups and issue-based working groups. This year, we are...

11 Feb 2016

Toeing the Line: Addressing Common Legal Pitfalls in Family Foundation Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... a grant agreement for every grant we make? Can we support public elections or engage in lobbying efforts? What kind of ... “ Toeing the Line ” webinar we held last December on common legal pitfalls in...

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Stonewall Foundation’s Jarrett Lucas Among '40 Under 40' Nonprofit Rising Stars

Release Date:

11/05/2015

... in a special events journal provided at our celebratory event . New York Nonprofit Media celebrates its inaugural 40 under 40 on November 19th from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at LAVO at 39 East ...

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LGBTQ

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William Cordery at Surdna Foundation Talks About 'Delusional Altruism℠' In the Philanthropy World

Release Date:

03/08/2017

After the PNY program, "Achieving Equity…How Exactly?" we sat with one of the panelists, William Cordery at Surdna Foundation, to discuss a concept presented by moderator Kris Putnam-Walkerly she calls "delusional altruism℠."

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Learn and Let Learn

Publication date:

10/2012

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations’ publication explores how learning communities can be powerful tools in creating and shaping peer connections that help expand knowledge, deepen skills and enhance practice.