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Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... need a unicorn.” That’s what we hear nearly every week from organizations seeking their next development director. ... leaders and fundraisers themselves about how to improve working conditions, and many of...

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MasterCard Foundation Initiative to Bring Economic Opportunities to Rural East Africa

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03/17/2015

... Building on the success of their Strengthening Rural Youth Development through Enterprise (STRYDE) program, the ... address the significant problem of unemployed or unengaged youth in Africa, where more than a...

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Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

... supporters and detractors alike as it partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA developments and elsewhere – into public works of art. “It always turns out that those...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

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

The Joys and Frustrations of Managing Young People

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09/29/2016

... extend the reach of the Fellowship program even deeper into the next generation of leaders. High school students ... sector as a possible career path, especially if they’re from under-resourced neighborhoods...

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Sample Job Descriptons: Chief Operation Officer

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09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for senior chief operating officer professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.

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Making NY Fairer for Black Families: New York Community Trust grants back school, health, and housing reforms

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11/06/2019

... the U.S., black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. “Income, wealth, and education do not explain the difference in maternal ... in schools. This year,...

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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

... of Arts and Sciences has received a $3.174 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a new ... by faculty, students, alumni and community stakeholders from the surrounding Haudenosaunee...

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Mellon Foundation

William T. Grant and Century Foundations Support Study on Effects of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans

Release Date:

09/19/2016

... of For-Profit Schools on African-Americans Students from disadvantaged neighborhoods are often drawn to ... drop out, however. A new study of 150 black youths from some of Baltimore’s lowest-income...

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Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Delaware Juvenile Justice Reforms Signed into Law Gov. John Carney, D-Delaware, signed three bills Thursday that aim to divert juveniles away from the criminal justice system in Delaware—where about ... have...

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

... she will continue to serve as a member of the Board." " From a very young age, my family instilled in me the ... Partners, Wray served as the interim CFO for Creditex Group Inc., an inter-dealer...

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Animal Welfare

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Library of Congress Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

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01/27/2021

... opportunities, supported by a $15 million investment from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The new initiative, Of ... funding paid internships and fellowships to benefit from the wisdom of students and engage...

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Mellon Foundation

Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... over the next six years. These awards to twelve higher education institutions across the country, combined with ... in STEM. “We are thrilled to support this outstanding group of schools, including two...

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

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12/03/2014

... She received a degree in International Relations from the University of Amsterdam. Melissa Berman is the ... previously served on Foundation Center's Board of Trustees from 2004 to 2013. She is a member...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... is projected to grow, many of us are examining new ways of working with these communities to meet their health needs. ... This requires new ways of thinking as new insights emerge from these vibrant economies...

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Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

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06/17/2021

... initiatives. Most of the grants, which range from $40,000 to $750,000, are going to organizations that are ... and homelessness in New York City. These groups are working on priorities from...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

Release Date:

02/11/2016

... a long-term goal of preventing global temperatures from increasing beyond 2°C above pre-industrial levels (with ... individual nations, and calls for increasing finance flows from developed states to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation

Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... where a male colleague makes a sexist comment or joke in a group of men and women. They feel the awkward discomfort, ...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... We knew getting the Act passed was a long-shot from the start. And, even if it did pass, the Obama ... outcome in the brief period between the Senators’ return from summer recess and their shut-down for...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

Release Date:

07/28/2022

... I have experienced both scenarios and have walked away from them feeling anything from frustration to anger, ... Some who had the space and privilege to do so found that working remotely was...

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