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09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our philanthropy? Join john a. powell of the Haas ... Inclusive Society, UC Berkeley Designed for All interested funders . Registration 2:45...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... impulse that has vital effects on almost every sector of our society. In this lively talk, author and former White ... Corporation of New York Designed for All interested funders Registration...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

... but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a big proponent of foundation involvement in impact investing. Last year, ... make a $100 million commitment (about 10 percent of its endowment) toward investing that...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Surdna Foundation

25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... practices, which inform and guide the foundation’s view of the world. PEAK Grantmaking’s research suggests that ... Manager, PEAK Grantmaking Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Community Food Funders (CFF), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. ... being used to impact our regional food system. As part of the evening, we will hear from the...

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05 Feb 2020

Democracy in 2020 and Beyond

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... can we ensure that the 2020 electorate is representative of the American public? What do we need to do to make sure ... Rahman , President, Demos Designed for All interested funders Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Census 2020

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06 Oct 2020

Measuring and Addressing Institutional Racism in Your Foundation - A Workshop

Tuesday, October 6, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

The pandemic has moved us into a period of unprecedented change that has also allowed many of us to ... Research and Strategy Webinar: Designed for All interested funders , regardless of...

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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

... Control and Prevention has stated it is not a matter of if, but when the virus will spread across the United ... List of speakers in formation Designed for All interested funders ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... new Advocacy and Policy department, Kim will examine the working conditions of child care providers and the challenges that low-income ... child care. Her work will include the development of...

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Gender Justice

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Adriana Jimenez Joins Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager

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07/02/2012

Adriana Jimenez has joined the staff of the Surdna Foundation as Grants Manager. In this role, she works within the newly formed 2-person Office of Grants Management to oversee the policies and procedures .....

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

... to make the digital transition. Anderson will be Editor of the Knowledge Bridge, a blog, digital resource center, and ... he became the first online journalist for the BBC outside of the U.S., based in the BBC...

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Media Development Investment Fund

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Communications

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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

... and development. According to the 2020 Workplace , 70% of staff learning happens on the job while performing work ... and 10% occurs in “formal training” -- the kind of staff development most of...

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Independent Sector Names Sarah Kastelic 2014 American Express NGen Leadership Winner

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06/10/2014

... Sector has named Dr. Sarah Kastelic, deputy director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA), as the 2014 recipient of the American Express NGen Leadership Award. Kastelic ... Sector described...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

Human Services

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Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications

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04/14/2015

... Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundatoin as Director of Communications The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation ... Laura Washington has joined the Foundation as Director of Communications. In this newly created...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials

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05/08/2015

... full-time workers in eight countries, and in companies of varying sizes, about what makes today’s workers ... less than fully committed to work if they avail themselves of arrangements like flex time and...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... works alongside Surdna’s president and vice president of finance to oversee all operations of the nearly $1 billion organization. She was the lead ... Foundation, Sharon also brings with her deep experience...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Jewish Interests

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

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02/18/2016

... that when overactivated causes severe insomnia. Expression of the gene, neuromedin U (Nmu), also seems to serve as ... during the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a...

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United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

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06/23/2016

... Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017 Jim Tallon has announced that he plans to step down as president of United Hospital Fund in the second half of 2017. The...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... the dean and executive professor at the George Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, ... is the president of Demos, a public policy organization working...

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