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UJA-Fed NY Launches Digital Resource to Support Disability Inclusion in Congregational Life

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02/13/2018

... in a religious community enhances quality of life for people with disabilities. Likewise, congregations are ... and finding ways to communicate that inclusion is a shared community value. With this in mind,...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages Michigan State University ... grant received by the LCTL Partnership, led by the Center for Language Teaching...

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25 Mar 2024

21st-Century Governance Part One: Participatory and Collaborative Operations and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Monday, March 25, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... and others. This session will delve into innovative models , cutting-edge practices, and case studies that showcase how ...

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Schott Foundation Adds New Members to its Board of Directors

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09/25/2020

... Members to its Board of Directors The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce six new members elected to ... the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Amir Windom An A&R executive working...

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Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

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09/30/2014

... to partner with Ford Foundation’s JustFilms initiative for the eighth season of our Documentary Film Series. This ... an avenue where foundations and nonprofits get more bang for their buck by helping them...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

... their work has had the intended outcome, or any outcome for that matter. Lisbeth Schorr’s recent piece in The ... commitments that also built collaborations with other funders , nonprofits, the business world,...

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Lisa Benenson Joins Trinity Church Wall Street as Chief Communications Officer

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05/16/2023

... Benenson joins Trinity Church from the Brennan Center for Justice, where she served as vice president for ... Trinity’s continued work in New York City and in the service of the church’s...

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... power every day, but we don’t talk about it. Why? Well, for one thing, the dynamics are challenging to discuss; power ... surprised, and delighted, that many did. Afterwards, they shared that improvisation –...

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Justine Koch Joins Leon Levy Foundation

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05/01/2013

... the President/CFO to monitor and perform the due diligence for the foundation’s investment portfolio. She is also responsible for overseeing all financial activities, fully managing the ... Pace University and...

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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

... of the Trump effect, but recent developments suggest that funders increasingly view the humanities as something that's ... we'll soon see, continues. But Mellon has always intended for its work to...

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a 12 hour day. For their labor, they gain respiratory ... miscarriages. While recent public attention has focused on NYC leading...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Toolkit to Assist Hospitals in Supporting Family Caregivers and Implementing New York State’s CARE Act

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02/17/2017

... staff as they engage family caregivers in planning for increasingly complex post-discharge care. The toolkit was ... guides draw on UHF’s Next Step in Care portfolio of web- based tools, which in turn grew out...

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NoVo Foundation Leaders Talk About Aversion to Measurement

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12/10/2015

... wrote an op-ed in The Chronicle of Philanthropy, calling for a model of philanthropy that “leads from the heart.” ... focuses increasingly on numbers (how to do the most good, based on evidence, not on...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... 50% chance of having obesity as adults. The findings were based on a rigorous simulation model that provides the most ... Ward, programmer/analyst at Harvard Chan School’s Center for Health Decision Science...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

... according to Vice President Christine Heenan. The U.S.- based foundation has raised an additional $32 million in debt over the last 18 months for its rural electrification program “with a lot more ... mainly...

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Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Million of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity

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11/04/2019

... the lack of access to affordable, reliable electricity for millions of rural homes and enterprises. By scaling up an ... Smart Power India (SPI) and the Institute for Transformative Technologies, TP Renewable...

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28 Mar 2013

Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... are thrilled by your support, but they often ask you for suggestions of other donors to approach. Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be .....

30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and accurate count. Join us to learn more about options for you and your organization to take policy action on the ... Presenters Terri Ann Lowenthal , Census Consultant, Funders ' Committee for...

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12 Feb 2020

FCCP Census Operations Series Part 9: Monitoring the Count in Real Time Part II - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders ' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... Consultant Steven Romalewski , Director, CUNY Mapping Service at the...

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