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09 May 2013

Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Webinar

... whose lives have taken different paths forge a genuinely collaborative team driven by a mission derived from and ... Using their stories, this webinar will offer examples of how families have dealt with these...

Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/01/2019

... justice philanthropy field,” said Don Chen, President of the Surdna Foundation. “Sophy is deeply committed to ... States. She is coming into the role with a great deal of experience and relationships in the...

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Supported By The Prudential Foundation, the National Fund For Workforce Solutions Selects Four Cities to Participate in Job Quality Initiative

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... Job Quality Initiative is focused on expanding the number of good jobs for American workers by promoting business ... competitive advantage. That is why our local partners are working directly with businesses...

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Young Invincibles’ Jen Mishory & Skadden Fellow Yan Cao have joined The Century Foundation

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10/04/2017

... York City) — Cofounder and former Executive Director of Young Invincibles Jen Mishory and Skadden Fellow and ... with a focus on issues related to the workforce and higher education . Mishory will also join TCF...

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Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy

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05/10/2021

Schott Foundation Announces Diana Tate Vermeire as SVP of Strategy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Diana Tate Vermeire is ... from Georgetown University Law Center. She will...

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For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

09/25/2023

... an investment in their future. They are also taking a bit of a gamble. Deciding to spend on a college education is a large financial commitment, one that often ... by many questions: If I take out student debt...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... Rights Fund in late 2016 to defend and protect the rights of immigrant communities in the face of exclusionary and unjust policies under the new Trump ... related topics. Additionally, organizations and...

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

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12/13/2021

Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States ... grant initiative supports visionary organizations that are working to connect low-income communities and...

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Dana Laventure Joins New York State Health Foundation

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06/03/2013

Dana Laventure has joined the staff of the New York State Health Foundation as its new ... to cure disease, where she worked with the Vice President of External Relations in coordinating fundraising and .....

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United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... was established in 2017 with the generous support of the Robert A. and Patricia S. Levinson Award Fund at the ... and managing projects to measure and improve the quality of health care. She recently co-...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... Turrell’s Roden Crater. Each fellow serves for a period of 12 months, beginning this summer and fall. In a joint ... works to reinforce the arts and humanities in the service of human flourishing and diverse,...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

Release Date:

08/31/2022

... Hannah comes to the Trust from a consulting practice working with private foundation and nonprofit clients on ... in Pennsylvania. Previously, Hannah worked on issues of criminal justice reform and educational...

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HSBC Cuts Links With Big Muslim Aid Charity

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01/04/2016

... that the nonprofit's funds could end up in the hands of terrorist groups, Economic Times writes, citing reporting .....

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, ... sometimes negatively impacted their communities. Members of these groups were...

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Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women

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09/19/2016

Ms. Foundation Is One of the Hosts of Gathering to Advance New Economic Agenda for Women ... to call for a comprehensive economic agenda for women of color and low-income women. The summit will...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New York Community ... We also speak with Donna Lawrence, President and CEO of the I Have A Dream Foundation. We...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

... Foundation Plots Its Course Rajiv Shah, the new president of the Rockefeller Foundation, is no stranger to politics or ... Foundation and served under President Obama as director of the U.S. Agency for...

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Trump Administration Considering Cuts to Cultural Exchange Visas

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08/28/2017

... executive order, issued in April, calls for a review of U.S. immigration rules to ensure that the interests of ... a full public debate. A White House-led interagency working group...

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One year after Sandy, are we prepared for another superstorm?

Release Date:

10/31/2013

... work was cited in a CNN op-ed by Lori Bertman, Board Chair of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy. FORTUNE -- A burning ... -- has always been, "What would happen if a catastrophic event hit the island...