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The Pinkerton Foundation

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... towards becoming an anti-racist organization as outlined in our Strategic Framework. This September marks the eighth ... whether they were brand new to philanthropy or have been working within the sector but...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Evaluation

We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues

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03/08/2013

... honored to meet with a highly engaged and well-informed group of funders at Philanthropy New York last week to examine the ... of various tax reforms currently being debated in Washington...

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Edna McConnell Clark Scales Up Support for Communities in Schools

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05/21/2018

... students reached by the nonprofit. Last year the Ballmer Group , which works closely with EMCF, awarded $15 million ... organization. For some time there’s been a debate among education advocates about how best...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... Justice Initiative This post originally appeared in Open Society Voices . The failure worldwide to prevent ... and girls in Iraq and Syria. The Boko Haram terrorist group kidnaps hundreds of...

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Health & Human Services

Women & Girls

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Open Society Foundations

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Janice O’Connor

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10/15/2015

... Manager of Placement Services for Lighthouse International in NYC . Her professional and volunteer activities reflect a ... Director. “She will be joining an impassioned group of people who...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/04/2019

... team at the newly launched ACT Center for Equity in Learning. Greg held several positions at the John D. and ... $20 million and initiated multi-year grant and investment programs in the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09 Dec 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy

Friday, December 9, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... of Grantmaking December 9 - Module 4: Great Debates in Philanthropy February 10 - Module 5: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join ... New York as we pit seasoned...

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08 Dec 2017

Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates

Friday, December 8, 2017 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and Legal Issues December 8 - The Great Debates in Philanthropy January 19, 2018 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking March 2, 2018 - So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community Join .....

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... materials are essential for American students to succeed in the global economy. Recent research suggests that ... that require training and practice. Created by national education nonprofits Student...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Education

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) For those working in the fields of protecting the rights of refugees ... emergency relief to our clients, and reached out to funders to support...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Disaster Relief

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... Club are seasoned professionals who are actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. ... serve as facilitators, resources, and coaches for their group . They help to create a safe...

Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... for Surviving Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in local cities and villages, bring to mind inevitable ... such concepts work are quite another...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence

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12/11/2013

... annually.    Rick brings extensive experience in clinical, leadership and executive level healthcare roles ... her new position advising the Jonas Center on its primary programs . These include: the Jonas Nurse...

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Health & Human Services

The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... It takes a village to support philanthropy. Media Impact Funders . Grantmakers for Education . Funders Together to End Homelessness. Exponent ... With the guidance of an impressive Vision...

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Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

... has served the public throughout his distinguished career in medicine, health services research, and leadership in the ... will celebrate its centennial and reflect on 100 years of working...

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Health & Human Services

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The Commonwealth Fund

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows NEW YORK—A former Florida state-level ... of COVID-19; a project to promote livable and sustainable working conditions, pushing companies to...

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

22 Jun 2016

Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm

At the 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders , advisors and leaders from across the social sector ... innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in education , youth...

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07 Jan 2014

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 - 7:00am to Friday, January 10, 2014 - 6:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three day course will help ... • Chris Cardona, Director of Philanthropy, TCC Group • Pamela Foster, Managing Director,...

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What Is Effective Philanthropy?

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06/05/2019

... that our grants need to serve two key functions in order to be impactful. On a fundamental level, our grants ... to a larger community of practice, composed of those working in the areas we...

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