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24 Jan 2017

Defending ACA and Making Progress at the Same Time. Is Philanthropy Ready?

Tuesday, January 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of philanthropy. From community development to children, youth and family, this program will be of interest to local and national funders interested in how healthcare trends will impact ... Co-Sponsored by...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... for Social Justice by Hilary Pennington, Vice President, Education , Creativity, and Free Expression, Ford Foundation ... a $400 million gift from Nike founder Phil Knight to support a new graduate scholarship...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... Russell Pennoyer, a senior advisor to Brittany Capital Group , who served as chair from 2015 to 2021 and will take ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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12 Mar 2024

Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... International Grantmakers Network (IGN) invites all funders with interest in international grantmaking to attend ... e.g., peace and security, vision, health care access, education , community development, etc...

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Fund the People Toolkit

Publication date:

09/2017

... promising practices, and illustrative data to help funders , nonprofits, and others to maximize investments in ... The toolkit features six content areas to help funders and nonprofit organizations invest in the nonprofit ... into the work Field Stories: chronicling how funders invest in grantee talent Building an Inclusive ...

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Wendy Liscow to Leave The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation After 17 Years

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11/13/2020

... Arts grantmaking area, then went on to lead Dodge’s Education and Technical Assistance programs. She has been a champion of the transformative power of arts education both for students and educators and has...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Members to Program Staff

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01/15/2019

... monitors grants, and develops strategies and tactics to support the Foundation’s funding initiatives on reducing ... her position as Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education and Urban Education...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... work, and absolute clarity about the role that funders can have in the ecosystem of strategies needed for ... them. In the 1980s, for example, the Foundation acted to support climate change solutions, address...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... NEW YORK—Fighting to reduce lengthy sentences for youth . Building a network of Black HIV movement lawyers. ... Justice team in Open Society-U.S. “We are proud to help support the next generation of leaders in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

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03/23/2020

... have been forced to close their doors. Organizations working in and around public schools or in senior centers ... the costs of keeping staff safe. Unless government, funders and nonprofit leaders take...

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01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... partners and meet community needs. The Service for Impact working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , ... share out of resources and ideas Designed for Corporate funders...

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01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

Wednesday, November 1, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

International grantmakers are often working in areas where laws and conditions for grantmaking ... States Buff Kavelman (Moderator), President, Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors Designed for All interested...

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Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... the founding of the Career Internship Network, a source of education and professional development opportunities for ... that provide career exploration for all young people and education and employment...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

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08/16/2016

... collaboratives, but the lessons we’ve learned about working together to forward bold and creative solutions to complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources, much is possible. Collectively...

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A Big STEM Gift from Simons Foundation Grabs Attention in the Field

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08/24/2016

... Meanwhile, we've written about a long list of corporate funders , particulary tech companies, that are giving money ... mathematics and the sciences. The Simons Foundation ’s Education & Outreach...

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An Open Exchange of Insights, Ideas: What Philanthropy New York Embraces

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11/04/2015

... they are looking forward to the November 19 program “ Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy ” and ... in an open exchange of views, with the goal of having funders hear and share insights. We...

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23 May 2018

Social Impact Exchange: 2018 Conference on Scaling Impact Together

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 8:30am to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

... key issues of collaboration and the vital importance of working across sectors, and will combine both knowledge ... action. There will be specific issue tracks in education , health, economic mobility, .....

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Finance & Asset Management

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Board Member

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03/01/2012

... Hill and as an adjunct professor in the Department of Education at the University of California, Irvine. Her work ... as a member of review panels for the Department of Education ’s Institute of ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Human Services

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United Way of New York City Names Sheena Wright as New President & CEO

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10/01/2012

... since 2002 and is a former Board member of United Way of NYC . A lawyer by training, she will be the first woman to ... lives of low-income New Yorkers through its initiatives in education , income and health,”...

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