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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

Release Date:

02/03/2023

... How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership” Last Fall, we hosted a ... to making the necessary changes to its culture and ways of working . It is also important to ensure...

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Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

... Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been declining, new evidence ...

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Gender Justice

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Dyson Foundation Backs Service Week in the Mid-Hudson Region

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05/15/2015

... Omega Women’s Leadership Center, supports organizations working to positively impact the lives of women. The ... “Omega’s Service Week provides a unique environment for those who work in the nonprofit...

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MetLife Foundation Will Appear on 'Be the Change,' A Lifetime TV Network Program

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09/18/2015

... quality, affordable financial tools and know-how for those in need” is the objective behind MetLife ... on-going efforts in communities across the world. Working in collaboration with the Local Initiatives...

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Communications/Media

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Tisch, NY State Health Foundations Support Creating Oases in New York City’s ‘Food Deserts’

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... City’s ‘Food Deserts’ When Sade Bennett started working in April at a small farm on the grounds of a New York ... as the NYCHA farm at Red Hook, will serve as a prototype for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s new...

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation’s Cordery: Communities Should Define Their Futures

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08/25/2016

... is not only guided by principles of social justice, and working to address real societal problems, but one that is ... was important to me as a former fundraiser and organizer for Project South, an...

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program The New England Foundation for the Arts has announced a three-year, $3.77 million ... of the program permanent. They include annual convenings...

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Arts

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Top Science Foundation, Simons, Latest Endeavor is its Most Ambitious Project Yet

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... of data collected by telescope arrays. Same thing goes for biologists, as they work with programmers to bring order ... of neurons firing by the millions. But get everyone working together under the same roof...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists

Release Date:

08/25/2017

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Supports Exhibition of Contemporary Women Abstractionists The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has provided support for an exhibition at...

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Arts

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James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation Donates Art Holdings, Archives to Parrish Art Museum

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08/30/2017

The James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation, which was established in 2010 to handle their legacies and art holdings, has decided to give all of its assets, including its art and archives, to the Parrish Art Museum, and to dissolve.

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Environment and Climate Change

Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

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10/02/2017

... funding goes toward the work of Greg Johnson, who works for the NOAA running Argo, an array of nearly 4,000 floating ... and while Johnson has been eager to send probes deeper for years, the funding hasn’t...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases 2017 Corporate Responsibility Report

Release Date:

04/26/2018

... move up the economic ladder. Through our proven model for driving inclusive growth, we are taking a strategic, ... to expanding access to opportunity, applying its model for driving inclusive growth to help...

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Civic Engagement

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO

Release Date:

11/14/2018

... point in our history speaks to her great enthusiasm for serving the community and her commitment to working with SVCF staff to ensure the organization is both a great place to work and a powerful partner to...

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today the appointment of Chris Ransom as Program Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program...

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Animal Welfare

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New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, which is focused on survivor-led organizations working to strengthen communities affected by sexual abuse, ... recipients...

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Gender Justice

The New York Women's Foundation

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

Release Date:

03/20/2019

Kristen Woolf has joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs. In this role, Kristen will oversee all of EMpower’s grantmaking work and programmatic activity in fifteen countries, and will contribute significant...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/20/2019

... the disability advocacy community, and Bristo has worked for more than four decades on local, national, and ... US International Council on Disabilities, she campaigned for US ratification of the UN Convention...

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10 Mar 2026

International Grantmaking Coffee

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... Tinker Foundation are delighted to host a morning coffee for staff of family, corporate, and other private foundations ... of Speakers in Formation Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... enhanced family-related programs, policies and benefits for its diverse employee base in the U.S. Effective May 1, ... be expanded to 20 weeks and an enhanced flexibility policy for parents returning to work...

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