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NoVo Foundation

Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

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01/07/2016

... The Great Recession delivered a body blow to our country’ s financial equilibrium, and only after years of painfully ... make financially responsible decisions and managing one’ s credit and debt are skills...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture ... by his bootstraps, but by his hair. And Horatio Alger’ s stories, as well, while often remembered collectively as .....

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

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02/04/2015

Pamela Shifman co-authored an opinion piece detailing the critical need to end violence at home.

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Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

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06/22/2017

... us the Cheerios, talking to somebody is a revolutionary act ," she says. Her PHIL Talk delved into the importance of .....

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Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman's Own Foundation

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01/19/2018

Senators Fight To Save Tax Break For Newman' s Own Foundation Over the past 25 years, Newman' s Own Foundation in Westport has donated $512 million to ... Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year...

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

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02/12/2018

Newman’ s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit Newman’ s Own Foundation, which donates proceeds from its salad ... company. Language included by the senators in the budget act relieves Newman’ s...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

Ford Foundation’ s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride In 2016, the Ford ... short-term, project-based grants. Now two years in, Ford’ s BUILD initiative is hitting its stride and starting to ... rest of the...

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ViacomCBS Helps Lead Vote Early Day - A First-Of-Its-Kind Civic Holiday to Help Americans Learn About Their Options to Vote Early

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09/28/2020

... learn about their early voting options and celebrate the act of voting early. This collaborative, open-source model - ...

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08 Apr 2021

Effective Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

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12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and trustees only.* Family philanthropy is rooted in the act of collective decision making—one that is often ...

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... the four direct reports, who will report to Employee 1’ s supervisor until a permanent replacement is found. It could ... emergency plan should be reviewed annually by the Board’ s Audit Committee during the...

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CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

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04/27/2020

... other philanthropic foundations have responded by creating new COVID-19 related grant programs and other funding ... findings from the CEP survey include: 60% have added new services or projects to focus on a...

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08 Jun 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Relationships - Managing Up

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... relationships with their staff as well as accessing resources that provide guidance and support, including human resources . We will also hear the perspective and experience ... manager. Presenters Valerie...

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Recording: Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

... Action Era Over a year has passed since the Supreme Court' s decision to overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of ... this, we also mark the 10th anniversary of President Obama' s My Brother...

Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, extending Mandela’ s vision and legacy through the Nelson Mandela Centre of ... and time spent as a senior executive for Revlon Inc.’ s South African subsidiary. At the...

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08 Oct 2015

Community Connections: Engaging Diverse Stakeholders in Your Grantmaking - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Organizations, who will present findings from GEO’ s new study, Learning Together: Actionable Approaches for ... In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY' s member...

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14 Apr 2016

Coming to a Close: Lessons From Two Spend Down Family Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... period of time, what might the process look like? It’ s a question more family foundation boards are facing, as ... experiences of how sunsetting altered the foundation’ s culture and brought new...

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12 May 2016

Diverse and Dispersed: Managing a Far-Flung Family - Webinar

Thursday, May 12, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... once defined by their proximity now encounter a new obstacle: geography. How does geography affect a philanthropy’ s mission? How do you keep the family and the philanthropy ... In order to access all of the...

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