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05 Feb 2020

Democracy in 2020 and Beyond

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... Rahman , President, Demos Designed for All interested funders Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11:30 ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email register@...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Research and Strategy Webinar: Designed for All interested funders , regardless of role within your foundation. What to ... and click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Non-Member Funders : Please email...

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05 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... List of speakers in formation Designed for All interested funders . Registration Registration is required by March 4th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the "Register Now" link above...

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Issue-Based

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Disaster Relief

Health

14 Sep 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Encouraging and Improving Staff Learning and Development at our Foundations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Henry Luce Foundation, 51 Madison Ave., 30th Fl., NYC

Join us at the next Foundation Administrators Network meeting for a peer-to-peer discussion on staff learning and development. According to the 2020 Workplace , 70% of staff learning happens on the job while performing work and learning via...

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Network Building

Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... Sector described Kastelic "as a transformational leader working to further policy research that empowers American .....

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American Express

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

Release Date:

05/08/2015

Program Director Kathleen Christensen delves into the benefits that will attract and keep talented millennial employees.

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Workforce Development

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

Release Date:

02/18/2016

Caltech biologists have performed the first large-scale screening in a vertebrate animal for genes that regulate sleep, and have identified a gene that when overactivated causes severe insomnia.

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Health

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Rita Allen Foundation

Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... Hospital Fund is an independent, nonprofit organization working to build a more effective health care system for ... The Quality Institute at United Hospital Fund is working to improve health and health care...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship is Conducting CSR Survey

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... background, and financial rewards connected to working in the field of corporate citizenship. BCCCC is ...

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RFPs Etc

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Big Names, Big Funding: Why Are MIT and IBM Joining Forces on AI Research?

Release Date:

09/14/2017

Research partnerships between business and academia have been happening for decades, but we’re seeing a lot of them crop up these days due in part to struggles for funding, with AI in particular driving some serious dollars to universities.

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Education

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IBM Corporation

SVdP-USA Launches Disaster Services Corporation

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, working in earnest starting with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2006. SVdP-USA has been working in Texas, Louisiana, Florida, and Puerto Rico in ...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, working on antipoverty programs. Ramdas also brings to Open Society Foundations an extensive expertise in working with boards, including at the Rockefeller...

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Open Society Foundations

ASPCA, NYPD Unveil New Mobile Command Post for Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... said Police Commissioner James O’Neill. “By working together with the ASPCA, we are a force multiplier in ... According to the ASPCA, the NYPD and ASPCA have been working side-by-side since January 2014, and...

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Member News

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

Release Date:

10/31/2018

“Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965-2018,” which traces how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by technologies, will be on view at the Whitney from September 28, 2018 through April 14, 2019.

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Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Changes to Limit SNAP Eligibility

Release Date:

03/29/2019

The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the proposed rule to limit the amount of time an able-bodied adult without dependents (ABAWD) can receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)...

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New York Health Foundation

Pursuit Bonds, Funded by Inherent Foundation, Helps Provide Workforce Training for Disadvantaged New Yorkers

Release Date:

03/15/2019

Jukay Hsu is an enthusiastic Amazon backer. He wanted the company to build a big new campus in New York and participated in wooing it. He met with Amazon executives and appeared in a video pitch, and his tech-training program for disadvantaged New...

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Member News

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Economic Security

Technology

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Inherent Group, LLC

Jean Ross Has Joined the Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust As Senior Program Officer

Release Date:

04/22/2019

... Officer. Her portfolio includes grants to organizations working on immigration, health, reproductive rights, and the ... net. Jean comes to the Trust from a consulting practice working with private foundation...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Arts Fellows

Release Date:

04/25/2019

... 11 artists, curators, researchers, and filmmakers working at the intersection of migration, public space, and ... discourse, and create momentum for change is so urgent.” Working in diverse artistic forms and...