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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Executive Officer of JASA (Jewish Association Serving the Aging ), has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of ... of rising health care spending and growing needs of our aging population,” said...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

Surdna Foundation & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund are providing resources for family foundations, community foundations and ... on social justice, race and equity - but many lack the resources and relationships to...

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Member News

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Social Justice

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Surdna Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

Langeloth Foundation Grants $10 million to Support Urgent Initiatives to Get Out the Vote, Focusing on Communities of Color

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... of voting can put people’s health at risk. Additional resources could not come at a better time... Langeloth ...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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The Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation

Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

12/03/2014

... Their three-year terms of service will commence in April 2015 . Marieke van Schaik is a managing director at the ... vice president, Research and Program Development, at the Conference Board where she oversaw...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Foundation Center

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

Release Date:

05/18/2017

... Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement Older white Americans are nearly twice as likely as ... during retirement. The retirement savings gap between white and other minority groups extends beyond...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Dodge Foundation President Weighs in on NJ Sewer System Challenges

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... to Deal with Dirty Problem -- Raw Sewage in Waterways Final permits issued to force 25 cities to address pollution ... funding may not be forthcoming New Jersey yesterday issued final permits to deal with long...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is entering the next and final stage of our limited-life strategy. But EMCF’s work ... to provide colleagues who will not be moving over with the resources and flexibility to...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching – differential access ... race. We invite you to join us in a discussion of a new report that tackles these core issues...

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Issue-Based

Towards an Equitable NYC Cultural Policy in 2017: What We Can Learn from Seattle and Nashville

Release Date:

01/09/2017

... in opportunities (such as access to information, financial resources , or programming) for cultural organizations, ... needs an alternative funding model for more fairness in resources distributed to...

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Insights

Funding Area

Arts

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The New York Community Trust

07 Jul 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Brown Bag Lunch: Meet Our New FAN Members!

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... current issues on members’ minds and desks. During our 2015 Brown Bag Lunch series, we hope to have a discussion ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 12:30...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

29 Oct 2015

Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches

Thursday, October 29, 2015 -

8:15am to 10:30am

A special program convened by the 2015 Young Leaders Breakfast Club cohort. If you had $1 ... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ...

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Network Building

Audience

All Funders

Emerging Leaders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

Release Date:

03/25/2016

... has highlighted this need with an array of online resources for providers and consumers, and in March 2015 the Obama administration’s National Action Plan ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... but few funders have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015 , the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning ...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Brandee McHale, President of Citi Foundation, In Conversation with Denver Frederick

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... I was named the President of the Citi Foundation in 2015 , and along with it came the title to be the Head of ... to make the difference was how we leverage the additional resources of our company. Brandee...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Citi Foundation

Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

14 Mar 2019

Pride of Place: Sustaining a Family’s Commitment to Community - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... the founding region or community where their philanthropic resources were first created? How can family foundations and ...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

13 Aug 2020

Planning a Family Retreat - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, August 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... giving with the foundation. Families use a variety of resources to build community and discuss important topics in ...

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Judy Miner Joins Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/24/2020

... experience spans instruction, student services, and human resources responsibilities at City College of San Francisco, ... College. She served as president of Foothill College until 2015 , where she led a...