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NY Community Trust Announces Three Staff Promotions to Program Director

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07/28/2016

... in the Thriving Communities program and staffing the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund. Michele comes from Dance/ NYC where she served as equity and inclusion coordinator. ... College. She is a dancer who also...

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... including food and legal assistance, while also educating public officials and others on trans issues, fighting ... to use Arcus’ support for organizing, advocacy, and public education on issues affecting...

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01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

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10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... Philanthropy New York Blayne Fergus (Moderator), Public Service Scholar, Hunter College ; Associate of Public Policy & Collaboration, Philanthropy New York What else ...

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... in specific states and cities in the U.S. to increase public support for addressing climate issues. Panelists cited ... us, including the need for the U.S. to move forward with policy change in time to provide...

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

When Capital One Foundation President Carolyn Berkowitz stepped down earlier this year to pursue other opportunities, one question remained: Just what were those opportunities?

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Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

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08/31/2017

The “summer of hell” at Penn Station due to Amtrak’s track upgrades was averted due to planning and communication, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday in a statement.

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Senior Program Officer Donald J. Waters to Retire

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05/12/2019

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Senior Program Officer for Scholarly Communications, Donald J. Waters, will retire on August 31, 2019 after 20 years of exceptional service at the Foundation.

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

She will oversee the companywide initiatives that extend ViacomCBS’ deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee engagement.

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... and manager of education programs has spanned the private, public , nonprofit, and international sectors. Her areas of ... at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, teaching courses in...

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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

... values, but that donation also jumpstarted an important public conversation about whether or not private philanthropy ... by government.    While many have contributed to that public discussion, perhaps none...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... its office serving India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. A seasoned public and private sector leader, Nair brings deep regional ... mission and drove partnerships with government to improve public sector effectiveness...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... Zoë Baird. “Beth has a proven track record, both in the public and private sectors, managing large, complex, and ... joined Markle in February to pursue the federal and state policy changes required to enable...

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New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

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09/18/2017

... and strategic litigation to change harmful and unfair public policies and laws, how it partnered with governments around the world to improve public services, and the purpose of its nearly $3 billion in ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

... best practices for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ... city government who understand the value of culture as a public...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... Woodrow Wilson School of International Relations and Public Policy . “I have long admired The Rockefeller Foundation’s ... said Hobson. Sharon Percy Rockefeller has served the public...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

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07/22/2020

This report is the third in Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Scaling Solutions initiative, which is a collaboration between RPA, Skoll and Ford foundations.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... will work in partnership with local nonprofits or public agencies to address challenges...

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Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director

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03/02/2022

... A Brooklyn native, Ms. Brennan has an A.B. in history and public policy (magna cum laude with honors) from Brown University ... database has been expanded and is now available to the public...

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