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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... the budget for the expanded operations and imposes a cap on maximum allocations for each line item; the investor also ... the investor also wants it to now offer alpinism trips on Mount Everest and Amazon...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Transparency

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The Hearst Foundation

Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

Release Date:

03/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has announced that Donn Weinberg has concluded his three-year term as Chairman of the Board.

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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... of four new Program Officers. To more effectively deliver on their mission to foster just and sustainable communities ... Ford Foundation . The Thriving Cultures program focuses on involving teens in the arts...

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Surdna Foundation

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... Foundation Administrators Network is a resource for those working in foundation administration. The network meets ...

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Network Building

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO

Release Date:

01/20/2015

... from full-time work, Petersen will continue to serve on the investment committee of the Wenner-Gren Foundation and ... imagined I would be fortunate enough to spend 16 years working with such outstanding...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

09 Sep 2015

Celebrating the Films of Frederick Wiseman: A Special Retrospective

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Widely regarded as one of our greatest living documentary filmmakers, Frederick Wiseman has spent his nearly 50-year career making films that capture the drama and nuance of American institutions.

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Action Plan Released to Conserve One of Africa’s Richest Sites for Biodiversity with Support from the Arcus Foundation

Release Date:

02/14/2018

... and 350 plant species unique to this region. Based on work by WCS and participants from five countries in the ... Tanganyika to the northern tip of Lake Albert. Building on an initial framework plan developed...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Introduces Global Pro Bono, A Program That Gives Employees Time Off to Volunteer

Release Date:

03/05/2018

The program, Global Pro Bono, is part of a new company initiative designed to tackle social causes by harnessing the power of its most powerful resource—its people. It's an offshoot of a successful program known as the Corporate Citizenship Trust...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Johnson & Johnson

Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

Release Date:

01/29/2019

... Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data The Rockefeller Foundation and the ... leaders using data for good,” he added. The will focus on three areas: capacity and leadership,...

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Technology

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Introducing the Winners of the 2019 Whiting Awards

Release Date:

03/20/2019

... The awards, of fifty thousand dollars each, are based on early accomplishment and the promise of great work to ...

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Arts

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Whiting Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Appears Set to End 100 Resilient Cities Program

Release Date:

04/01/2019

... Urban Institute found that the initiative is largely working . According to the report, the initiative has enabled ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Block Museum of Art “Pop América, 1965 – 1975” Exhibition Made Possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Release Date:

06/20/2019

... objects, signs and symbols were embraced by artists working across the Western hemisphere. The exhibition makes a ... “Pop América” features nearly 100 artworks by artists working in Argentina, Brazil, Chile,...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Open Society Foundations Name Head of Culture and Art

Release Date:

10/01/2019

Rashida Bumbray to lead new program dedicated to advancing diverse artistic practices and strengthening locally-led cultural spaces around the world.

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America Names Andrew McMahon President

Release Date:

11/14/2019

... and accelerate growth." "I am excited to take on my new role at a pivotal time in our company and our ... business environment, it is imperative that we build on our strong foundation and further...

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

Release Date:

05/08/2020

... across Southern and Western Africa, with a focus on sectors with a high representation of female entrepreneurs and strong prominence of women working in the value chain. These sectors include ... that honor...

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... to advance The Tow Foundation’s goals and objectives. Working closely with the Foundation’s staff, consultants, ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Accepting Applications for Immigrant Rights Fund Advisory Council

Release Date:

03/04/2021

... The Immigrant Rights Fund supports organizations working on the frontlines of change to ensure that immigrants in our ... position of an organization that serves immigrants or on issues...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

13 Oct 2021

Integrating DEI from “A Thing We Do" to "How We Do All Things”

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

At the end of 2020, we reflected on the symphony of crises that upended life and work as we ...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board

Release Date:

01/26/2022

Groundbreaking author and cultural ambassador Gish Jen will join the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board of Directors later this year.

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

23 Apr 2025

Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A Series for Programming Staff

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/22

... peers who are eager to support peer-to-peer learning on equity-centered philanthropic practice, followed by open ... across the year. Stay tuned for upcoming sessions on our program calendar. How do you sign...