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Foundations are just one type of nonprofit organization that make up a portion of the total nonprofit "sector" (which is composed of an estimated 1.4 million organizations and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for the common good.

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

Part of the Foundation’s $100 million global COVID-19 relief initiative, grants focus on U.S. community response and health care in Europe and Africa.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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United Way Hires Top Marketer for Brand Makeover

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04/29/2014

... spent 15 years in the cable TV industry, holding leadership positions at Comcast…. United Way Hires Top ...

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

... international expert on criminal justice reform and on the leadership and governance of nonprofits. "What makes the .....

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Carnegie-Backed Teacher Training Program Shows Early Signs of Success

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08/12/2015

... including formal training sessions and meetings with a leadership coach, is showing early signs of success, ...

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Education

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Daphne Foundation President Receives Top Honors from the International Women's Media Foundation

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09/30/2015

... Women's Media Foundation will present its annual Leadership Honor to filmmaker Abigail Disney. The .....

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Philanthropy New York Mourns Former President Barbara Bryan

Release Date:

10/24/2016

... Barbara Bryan. Barbara's 18 years of outstanding leadership and vision combined with her extraordinary .....

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Bank of America Issues $2.25 Billion Green Bond

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05/23/2018

... energy projects since 2013 and underscoring its continued leadership in addressing climate change by financing the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Marcos Crespo Joins Board of Directors and Anupa Fabian as the First Chief Evaluation and Learning Officer

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06/21/2022

... today that Anupa Fabian , will join its executive leadership as its first Chief Evaluation and Learning ... to our diverse, accomplished Board. We value his community leadership and experience, and we look...

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Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... toll on our overall well-being. We spend more time working than we do anything else. It is becoming more ...

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11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

Join arts and media funders for a special reception, tour of the new National ... Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All interested funders . Wagner's...

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... for some of today’s leading anti-homelessness funders . As big cities play host to thousands (or tens of thousands) of people roughing it in the streets, funders are looking to new methods—like permanent .....

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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

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08/05/2020

... on to a national funder letter , championed by the Census Funders and the Forum and signed by over 480 philanthropic ...

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Census 2020

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Molly Schultz Hafid Promoted to Assistant Director of the UU Veatch Program

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04/21/2015

... at Shelter Rock. This promotion ensures continuity of leadership when Executive Director Ned Wight is out of the ... Veatch staff. “Molly has demonstrated extraordinary leadership over her eight years with the...

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Community Development

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

Release Date:

04/11/2017

Two years after its inception, Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities program announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to improve their smart infrastructure.

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

Release Date:

03/27/2012

... are unlikely to seek out support on their own. Overseas funders can make a difference by encouraging and supporting ... the infrastructure that supports it is strengthened. Here, funders and nonprofits from...

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01 Jun 2018

Overstepping? When Should Foundations Weigh In On Grantee Governance

Friday, June 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a funder do about it? This session is designed to help funders explore appropriate ways to ascertain board ... prepared for a highly-interactive session designed to arm funders with innovative ideas and...