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Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... will be overseeing strategy development and grantmaking in the foundation’s Energy program and overseeing the Sloan ... in the Energy program includes support for projects exploring...

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Environment and Climate Change

Technology

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Human Resources professionals have a critical role to play in developing and executing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies within their organizations. In many organizations, conversations...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows

Release Date:

03/13/2023

... All are doctoral candidates at African universities exploring important problems of violence related to the ... and support on research design, writing, and publishing. In addition, leading scholars act as...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

Release Date:

10/26/2017

... exchange designed to specifically support world cities in the development of best practices for advancing cultural ... shaping public policy. As Mayors around the world invest in cultural projects ranging from...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... Neill Coleman discusses the findings of a recent survey exploring the resilience of people and neighborhoods directly ...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/19/2012

... philanthropy. The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking ...

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Social Justice

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Learn and Let Learn

Publication date:

10/2012

... explores how learning communities can be powerful tools in creating and shaping peer connections that help expand ...

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Report

Evaluation in Philanthropy: Perspectives from the Field

Publication date:

12/2009

... improve practices (not just "prove" results). Evaluation in Philanthropy: Perspectives from the Field .....

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Report

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Evaluation

Investing in Leadership Volume 2: Inspiration and Ideas from Philanthropy’s Last Frontier

Publication date:

02/2006

... sampling of the leadership development being utilized now in the nonprofit sector. Also contains case studies about leadership development. Investing in Leadership Volume 2: Inspiration and Ideas from ...

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Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating Characteristics Affect Spending

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09/2012

This report explores how variations in foundations' characteristics, activities and giving levels .....

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Benchmarks

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HR & Operations Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

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Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking ...

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/15/2012

... that while the philanthropic community needs to invest in superstars like Mourning, we also need to spend some time ... And yet despite the differences, we DO invest, ultimately, in people. Like Dan Swinney, a...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... People who are Black, Latinx, Native American, and living in low-income households are the most vulnerable to these ... U.S. State Policy database—also known as CUSP — in 2020. This resource aims to inform...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... to the table—and there are many tables—to join us in exploring such issues. This is an opportunity that does not ... operations on advancing entrepreneurship and improving the education of...

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Jerome and Camargo Foundations Appoint New President

Release Date:

06/05/2015

... been appointed President of both foundations, and will be working primarily in the US offices in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Cameron is ... years, he was Executive Director of Theatre...

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Arts

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Jerome Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... curriculum, which the foundation initially funded in 2012 for a period of five years. The second phase of ... conservation and materials science with those of academics in the human sciences (anthropology,...

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Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women to Honor Ava Duvernay Elaine Welteroth at 30th Annual Gloria Awards

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... director Ava DuVernay and former Editor- in -Chief of Teen Vogue Elaine Welteroth at the 30th ... to Women of Vision , to be held on Thursday, May 3rd, in New York City. The Gloria Awards, named for Gloria .....

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

17 Jun 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Spring Meeting

Monday, June 17, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

... deliverables are met and the appropriate people are kept in the loop. In the spirit of continuous learning and resource sharing, ... Advisors, will facilitate the meeting and offer the group...

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Executive Support Staff

Piramal Swasthya and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Partnership to Accelerate India’s Public Health Transformation

Release Date:

12/17/2019

... of India’s vision to ensure Universal Health Coverage. In the initial stages, the partnership aims to set a global ... areas. The Piramal Swasthya and Rockefeller teams will be working closely with the...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

30 Mar 2022

Trust is Everything: Moving CSR from Transparency to Accountability to Trust

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... Come and learn from a diverse set of experts in the corporate foundation/CSR realms as to how the drive ... teams to integrate transparency into the “ways of working ” internally and externally Ways to...