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Elon University Joins Multi-campus Collaborative Initiative Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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06/20/2019

... Elon University has been selected to participate in a collaborative, community-based humanities and civic ... life. Elon is one of five colleges and universities in North Carolina to participate in...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation By: Donita Volkwijn, Manager, ... tools like Zoom’s breakout rooms to allow for small group discussions Lend a helping hand –...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... Chin spent a significant amount of time in Africa and Asia working directly with local communities and went on to ... to Move America; former Co-chair of the Transportation Funders ...

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22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... other resources . The opposition to reproductive rights in this country employs many different tactics that target a ... Care Act. And they will provide perspective on why funders who don't necessairly do...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... to nutritious food through school feeding programmes in Benin, Ghana, Honduras, and India. The two-and-a-half-year ... and healthier diets while improving health, nutrition and education in...

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20 Mar 2020

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series - via Zoom

Friday, March 20, 2020 - 10:00am to Friday, May 1, 2020 - 11:30am

... from surviving to thriving? And what kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory of an ... current challenges as well as maximize opportunities in the long-term. Critically, they...

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26 Mar 2021

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 26, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to the impact of COVID-19? What kind of support can funders provide to meaningfully shift the trajectory of an ... current challenges as well as maximize opportunities in the long-term. Critically, they have a...

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... of principals may not have been stated strongly enough in earlier work, given the magnitude and scope of ... that “it is difficult to envision an investment in K-12 education with a higher...

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The Wallace Foundation

25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

... new program officers and directors to their role as funders . This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy ... tools and skills learned to: Discuss philanthropy’s role in the social change ecosystem...

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Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Now Accepting Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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10/03/2016

... Applications for the 2017 Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research ... of applications for its Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research. The prize of $...

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A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue

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10/17/2013

On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal ...

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26 Jun 2018

Should My Company and Its Philanthropy Care About the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals? A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In September 2015, 193 member States of the United Nations ... work to internal and external audiences. We’ll close by exploring together the unique role corporate philanthropy can ... and click the Register Now...

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Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

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03/30/2015

... private foundation link donations and funding for groups in Washington, D.C., and New York which were bussed into the ... Washington Times noted that the donations were uncovered in an analysis of the latest...

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Doris Duke Teams Up With Chicago's Stomping Grounds Dance Festival

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04/29/2016

STOMPING GROUNDS is made possible by major support from the Chicago Free For All Fund atThe Chicago Community Trust, Engaging Dance Audiences funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, and Joyce Chelberg with additional funding from the...

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06 Feb 2019

The Fight for a Fair Vote - A Food for Thought Conversation

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

In a healthy democracy, voters choose their representatives ... the fight for a fair vote? Resources Links to articles exploring efforts to diminish or suppress the right to vote ... and treats will be provided...

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and is it too late? What role could philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the important role it plays in...

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