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Arcus Foundation Appoints Annette Lanjouw Interim Executive Director

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04/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette Lanjouw as its Interim Executive Director. Lanjouw ... chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas in the wild, as well as working...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’s ... and as we approach our centennial year, I look forward to working with Jeanette to continue the...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

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08/15/2017

... Opportunity: The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of ... the most significant reform of the U.S. health care system in...

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

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08/13/2020

... Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations SMU DataArts, in partnership with The Wallace Foundation, today released a report—The Alchemy of...

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Tech-Oriented New York Grad School Backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches

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09/13/2017

... on New York City's Roosevelt Island, marking the start of operations there almost seven years after then Mayor ... graduate students, entrepreneurs and business leaders in a setting to advance research...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation By: Donita Volkwijn, Manager, Knowledge ... tools like Zoom’s breakout rooms to allow for small group discussions Lend a helping...

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the November 2017 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition ... for tax policies that allow philanthropy to flourish with education about the facts...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

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06/29/2022

... to essential health care. They support the establishment of new hubs that will work to keep infectious diseases in ... of educational programs for medical professionals, state...

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Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?

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10/06/2016

Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years? A message from PNY President Ronna ... check out today’s Livestream “ The Do’s and Don’ts of Conducting Interviews for Potential Coworkers at Your ... do that, we...

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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 ... leading progressive public policy think tank with offices in New York and Washington, D.C. Jen...

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Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

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08/29/2017

... Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge Growing up in the 1970s and ’80s in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, Halyna Davydyuk was bullied by ... for his beliefs. Today, she said, “...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... This article was originally published by The Chonicle of Philanthropy on April 7, 2020. I’ve spent a lot of time ... is one part-time person to write annual checks to the same group ...

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

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06/03/2016

How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, ... communities. Members of...

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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 ... women of color and low-income women are fully represented in 2016. Groups hosting...

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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

NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Humanities through Open Access, Open Source and Not-for-Profit

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12/21/2016

... The Modern Language Assocation (MLA) Commons launched in early 2013 as a platform for communication among MLA ... to participate in discussion groups, and to create a range of formal and...

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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 ... Development, which distributes money to nonprofits working overseas. What may be just...

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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...

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Personal Strategy: Mobilizing Your Self for Effective Grantmaking

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09/2005

... develop personal strategies to meet the "soft" challenges of grantmaking. Effective personal strategy helps practitioners use their understanding of self and role - as learner, analyst, bridge builder - to manage the tensions that come with the job. In this guide, contributors discuss the elements of personal .....