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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... solutions – the protection, restoration and management of land to capture and store carbon and effectively mitigate ... as a tremendous opportunity to harness and restore the power of natural...

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Science Studies Get a Big Boost

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03/10/2014

The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlighted several foundation efforts to support education in science, technology, engineering and math, ... large philanthropies like Carnegie, Gates, and Helmsley, working...

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Corporate Philanthropy: The Challenges and Opportunities

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06/19/2009

By Chris Park Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York President, ... fund. They hold us accountable in ways that non-corporate funders don’t need to consider. Also, if we are able...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... program is structured to allow people at different levels of knowledge and responsibility to engage as they choose. The ... potential tax reform policies Designed for All interested funders . Participants are...

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... on New York City's Roosevelt Island, marking the start of operations there almost seven years after then Mayor ... companies. But Cornell Tech also represents significant power shifts in the higher...

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06 Jun 2013

Personal Democracy Forum 2013: Think Bigger

Thursday, June 6, 2013 - 9:00am to Friday, June 7, 2013 - 6:00pm

NYU Skirball Center and Kimmel Center, 566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

... (PDF) is the world's largest and longest-running gathering of thinkers and doers exploring technology's impact on the ... the innovators, thought leaders and disruptors at the edge of change. This...

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14 Sep 2023

Operationalizing Equity Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and family foundation staff and trustees only.* For funders seeking to incorporate an equity lens throughout ... presentation. Speakers Lorena Gomes-Barris , Director of Administration, Kenneth Rainin...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... Leadership is appreciating the transformative power of conversation, practicing leadership, and adopting a ... Some who had the space and privilege to do so found that working remotely was...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

... building in the country that was dedicated to the education of Black children. The Williamsburg Bray School was ... museum curators and historians. Another advisory group , the Bray School...

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12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... the aftereffects of a more significant natural hazard event , e.g., the tsunami that follows an earthquake or ... for Disaster Risk Reduction , panelists will discuss how funders can think...

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Foundation Lawyers Network

... (including Assistant and Associate General Counsels) working at private foundations and other grantmaking ... philanthropic context. Benefits and Activities Discussion group to post and answer confidential...

Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

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10/21/2020

... for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency ... include the Association of Recovery in Higher Education (Kennesaw, GA), Hispanic...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Partners with Lumina Foundation to Address Racism on College Campuses

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12/11/2017

... announced grants totaling $2.5 million in support of community-building efforts designed to promote ... to improve educational equity and advance anti-racism education on their campuses, and award smaller...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

... One Backed By Hedge Fund Wealth Diversifying the pool of STEM students and workers across the country is an ... Meanwhile, we've written about a long list of corporate funders ,...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... the strength of historically undervalued communities, and working shoulder-to-shoulder with whole communities to ... set up to prosper and where every family has access to the education and...

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18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... structures can be both rewarding and challenging for funders to support, both during the transition and moving ... you will hear from those who have moved beyond the model of a single leader about the ideas...

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27 Mar 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Evaluating the Onboarding Process

Thursday, March 27, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... next FAN meeting, we will be drawing from the experience of our own members to talk about onboarding programs they ... — and then report back and share with the larger group . Reminder: As always, creating a...

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How Groundswell is adapting to the COVID-19 crisis

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03/30/2020

... the curtain is not new; our grantee partners have been working to transform it for decades. For millions of people ... net is apparent. Those who didn’t see caregiving and education as...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... Over a two-year period, from September through June, this group of executives will focus on their personal and ... receive ongoing one-on-one coaching and EI assessment and education . “We...

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