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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... Johnson has managed a $25 million grantmaking portfolio in education , health and family economic security at the W.K. ... oversaw neighborhood development, arts and culture, and youth development grantmaking...

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Communications/Media

Education

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

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12/09/2016

... Creative Placemaking Fund, the grants, which range from $100,000 to $500,000, will support efforts to use the ... sectors — agriculture and food; economic development; education and youth ;...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... program is a part of our Impact Investing Programs Series from our 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put ... at their foundations. Hear their thoughts on optimal board education and engagement...

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Guide to Collaborative Philanthropy

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10/2016

... the importance of collaboration and how SDG thinks about group composition and goals. The “Toolkit” includes ... a chair job decision, application for a new collaborative group , notes template, and detailed description of what ... we provide in which circumstances . Based on feedback from colleagues across the nation, we are convinced that this ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases SDGs Guide for Philanthropy

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04/29/2019

... and the SDGs, a two-volume guide for philanthropic funders to align with the Sustainable Development Goals ... by coupling its existing assessment framework with SDG 4 Education ; SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Lauren Hadi has joined ... During that time, Room to Read expanded its work from nine countries in Asia and Africa to 18,...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

... New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an ... rights organization. She holds a B.A. in Women’s Studies from Wellesley College. While at Wellesley,...

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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

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01/22/2010

... who have a demonstrated track record of effectively working with the Haitian people throughout the nation on ... environmental, and economic development projects. A group of recognized Haitian leaders can be...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Funders and government increasingly require quantitative data ... nonprofits offering a mix of services – housing, education , employment, health and social services - to ... Associate , MDRC Matthew Klein ,...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

... where 3,600 homes are still covered by blue tarps from Hurricane Maria in 2017 and where a 6.4 magnitude ... of Hurricane Maria, the Ford Foundation and other funders supported key philanthropic, legal, policy...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... job to try to fill these gaps. Also, If you are working on issues related to poverty, especially in the human ... are not low-performing nonprofits. All of which is to say, funders really have to pay attention...

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... nonprofit organizations in order to reduce inequality in youth outcomes. To do so, research institutions will need to ... Grant selection committee has invited five finalists from a pool of 36 applications,”...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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William T. Grant Foundation

14 Jun 2010

Policy Briefing: The Juvenile Justice System and Opportunities for Alignment

Monday, June 14, 2010 -

8:30am to 2:00pm

... at Philanthropy New York. The meeting will brief funders on the continuum through which youth may become involved or enmeshed in the child welfare ... for Youth and Family Justice Laurence...

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

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11/09/2022

... help scale the development, data analysis, financing, and education around regenerative agricultural practices, which ... The project will engage traditional elders, women, and youth in the Andean Amazon and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

04 Nov 2021

All the Tools in the Toolbox: Philanthropic Support for (C)4 Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 4, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... served basis.* The diversity of systems change efforts funders can support to advance immigrant justice is often ... in 501(c)3 activities such as nonpartisan voter education and registration and organizing...

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Immigration

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... committed relationships, and patience needed to move from commitment to action . In partnership with True ... to cumulatively build skills and support participants in working on specific practice changes over...

What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

... How much money does their Executive Director make? As funders , we have many ways of understanding any given ... that the median organization has less than 2 months of working capital in reserve. This gloomy...

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