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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’ s public engagement strategies. She is an eminent thought ... coalitions. Entrepreneurship is a hallmark of Spruill’ s career. In 2003, she helped create...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Or do you even see them as different paths? What’ s the most interesting thing you’ve heard from one of your ... on streamlining the foundations’ operations. So what’ s the oddest “nook” or “cranny” you’ve...

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... AM Program Connect the dots between your foundation’ s issues and Albany reform, and hear about current efforts to ... also touch on current efforts underway to repair Albany’ s broken system. PRESENTERS • Ana...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... Detroit and Rochester. At the national level, Frelow’ s leadership of the foundation’ s work with the USDOE Labor Management Conferences and the ... a means for combating poverty in Indonesia. The program...

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... (Moderator), Director, Programs, The New York Women’ s Foundation Designed for All interested funders. ...

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Gender Justice

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Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

... The honorees will be recognized AAO 2015, the Academy' s 119th annual meeting in Las Vegas. Each year, the ... blindness and restoring sight worldwide. This year' s recipient is esteemed educator and...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers

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10/18/2016

... MergerWatch will support an in-depth review of New York’ s Certificate of Need process and identify opportunities for ... in this era of health care consolidation. NYSHealth’ s grant to IMPAQ will create a...

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New York Health Foundation

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09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... change Presenter Maxine Burkett , Professor, William S . Richardson School of Law David Flores , Climate Adaptation ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is...

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Immigration

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Brian Byrd, Program Officer at the New York State Health Foundation Joins The 2020 Justice Launch Committee

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01/31/2018

... a national model of what a truly progressive prosecutor’ s office can be. I plan to achieve that goal by consulting a ... measurable progress towards achieving the committee’ s recommendations by 2020.” Dr...

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Social Justice

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

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03/06/2018

... example, while parents were protective of their children’ s time during the summer, they valued the mix of fun and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure' s Life Washington, DC - Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon ... advocate for civil rights, workers’ rights, women’ s rights, prisoners’ rights and...

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06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... New York City and/or State are invited to join the group' s meetings. Agenda Join the New York Environmental Funders ... our panel of experts will speak about philanthropy’ s role in supporting advocates...

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15 Apr 2020

Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is required by ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

Release Date:

04/01/2020

... City that are providing essential services for the city’ s most vulnerable residents. We understand these ... are a crucial partner in providing services to protect and support our sickest and highest-risk...

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Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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05/27/2020

... across the country, in addition to the Groundswell Fund’ s Black Trans Fund in its inaugural year. Launched in ... to build the liberatory future we all need. The Fund’ s grantmaking is guided by priorities...

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United Hospital Fund Launches Campaign to Reach Uninsured New Yorkers During Pandemic

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06/26/2020

... their options for obtaining health insurance. The Fund’ s outreach campaign extends the reach of the Marketplace’ s statewide advertising campaign to specifically target New ... suffering from the double...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

... to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’ s crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation. This ... seen caste in action.” I, too, cannot see yesterday’ s insurrection as anything other than...

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Major Partnership between the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) and the Child Mind Institute to Revamp Mental Health Care for Children and Youth across Greece

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04/07/2021

... expertise in child and adolescent mental health from the U. S .-based Child Mind Institute to support and empower ... program seeks to establish will revolutionize children’ s access to the care they need. The...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Technology

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... and challenges. Dr. Sollins’ tenure as the Foundation’ s Chair was marked by the creation of the Rosin Fund, a ... awarded artists, and practitioners in the organization’ s history. Ms. Schaffer was Program...

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