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NoVo Foundation

24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

Join us for the World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy , ...

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Paula Moreno To Join Ford Foundation Board of Trustees; Kofi Appenteng Elected as Board Chair

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06/23/2014

... Paula Moreno has been named to the Ford Foundation' s board of trustees and Kofi Appenteng has been elected as ... social justice pioneer who previously served as Colombia’ s minister of culture, the...

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Open Society Foundations Award $5 Million Challenge Grant To Strengthen Innocence Project

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07/09/2014

... Open Society Foundations will help the Innocence Project' s efforts to establish a $20 million reserve fund. OSF ... raise will be used to fortify the Innocence Project’ s future as a leading criminal...

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Systemic Racism Hurting Girls and Women Of Color, Not Just Males

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08/07/2014

... to fully address the problems of systemic racism in the U. S , they need to step up their support for girls and women of ...

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NoVo Foundation

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... This post originally appeared on The Foundation Center’ s GrantCraft blog. The Robert Bowne Foundation has ... we collected in our mid-term report was not very useful to us at the Foundation or to the grantees...

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When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... Can Save Lives Nearly two million people in the U. S . suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), and millions more are ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

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12/18/2014

... in the summer of 2013 as the program director for U. S . Education. She will continue this work and expand her role ... leadership and day-to-day support to the foundation’ s program and grants team. Goldstein...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Gender and Transformative Giving

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05/23/2013

... with a sizable grant who wanted help identifying major U. S . funders with a strong gender focus in their funding ... strong. Similarly, a large foundation recently engaged us to work with several high-profile...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and some disaster befell us — blackouts, hurricanes, massive water main breaks, ... to quickly and effectively raise money through the Bank’ s branch network and get funds out...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... and Collaborative Practice, initially funded by the U. S . Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This ... This requirement will be there regardless of how the U. S . Supreme Court rules on the...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... programs—these are just some of the opportunities before us . Thanks to Philanthropy New York, this discussion is ... College in 1986. She has litigated, lobbied the U. S . Congress, and developed programs to...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... and community organizations to prepare members of the U. S . workforce for twenty-first century jobs; enable small ... nearly eight in ten middle-skill jobs in today' s economy require digital skills. The...

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Capital One Foundation

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... are proving to be impactful and cost efficient. Join us for this webinar, where Peace and Security Funders Group ...

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07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

In the 1960' s , ready or not, change was coming to America. A new ... time, put itself at the vanguard of that change. Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening ... In Collaboration...

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Social Justice

NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... host a special online event for those who can’t join us in person. Against the backdrop of these challenges ... those funding and doing the work, about what’ s holding them back and what new opportunities they...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... how older workers can most benefit the workforce. It’ s important to our nation’ s well being and the public’ s health that older Americans have the opportunity to stay ...

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Aging

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

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04/28/2015

... a tech talent pipeline initiative to grow New York City’ s tech industry and train New Yorkers for high-paying jobs in ... The program is a great step forward for New York City’ s tech industry and workforce,...

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The New York Community Trust

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... – and how philanthropy can best respond. Join us on May 26 to discuss the City’ s Strategic Plan (released May 4) with City officials and ...

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Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

... Bernstein has been elected to the United Hospital Fund’ s board of directors. Ms. Evans Bernstein is co-founder ... of the Fund. “Between the smartphones we carry with us and the patient information that...

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