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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... and philanthropic sectors. She comes to GCIR from the Ford Foundation , where she currently manages a $225 million ... health equity throughout the state. Prior to that, she was senior project director at...

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders The social impact sector is facing a growing ... June 3 - 1:00 to 2:30 pm Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking...

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

Publication date:

10/2017

... Data to Drive Decisions New York, NY — October 24, 2017. Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy ... (CDP) announce the fourth edition of their annual research report , Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions. The new report documents $23 billion in private, public, corporate, ...

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18 Jan 2018

First Annual PNY Policy Forum Honoring Janice Nittoli: An Evening with John King

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... away in the summer, 2017. Nittoli served as The Century Foundation ’s president from August 2011 to March 2014, when ... and managing director at the Rockefeller Foundation and a senior...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... founding the Center for Social Inclusion, Ms. Wiley was a senior advisor on race and poverty to the Director of U.S. ... , and helped develop and implement the Open Society Foundation —South Africa’s Criminal...

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Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's Foundation as Director of Programs

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02/20/2019

The New York Women’s Foundation Welcomes Carlie Steen as Director of Programs Ms. Steen joins The Foundation from Stonewall Community Foundation . Carlie Steen Joins New York Women's ...

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JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... raise the needed funds, the city partnered with the Kresge Foundation , the Knight Foundation , the JPB Foundation , and the Rockefeller Foundation as part of the ...

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Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation

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06/21/2016

Weinberg Foundation Sues Over Building Sale, Citing Concern For Reputation The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation is battling the leader of a Baltimore nonprofit ... York investor over the sale of a west side...

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Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation

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05/24/2014

Brooklyn Museum Receives $5 Million From Leon Levy Foundation The Brooklyn Museum has announced a $5 million gift from the Leon Levy Foundation to create an endowment for the position of museum ... Brooklyn Museum...

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A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? In addition to ... in the many fields in which Rauschenberg worked, the foundation has taken the lead in the evolving and red-hot ... of...

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How One Foundation Is Making Waves With Art And Social Activism

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09/05/2013

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and its first Director of Philanthropy, Risë ... Company. If you haven't heard of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation , a New York City foundation that...

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Ten Keys – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders

Publication date:

09/2014

... Keys to Successful Strategic Planning for Nonprofit and Foundation Leaders," originally published in 2004. Ten Keys ... – Ten Years Later: Successful Strategic Planning for Foundation Leaders .....

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Huffington Post Profiles Christopher Stone of Open Society Foundations

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09/26/2014

Huffington Post interviewed Christopher Stone, President of Open Society Foundations, about how OSF is different from other philanthropies.

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MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion Challenge

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03/26/2015

MetLife Foundation and WSJ Team up for the Financial Inclusion ... giant MetLife and its philanthropic arm the MetLife Foundation have always been laser focused on financial ... $200 million commitment from the...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

Release Date:

07/12/2016

Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69 Alison Bernstein, a longtime educator and official at the Ford Foundation , died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her ... Ms. Bernstein started as...

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Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That Warren Buffett Is Giving Away

Release Date:

07/17/2017

Novo Foundation Receives Some of the Billions and Billions That ... of those holdings would go to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the rest to the four foundations controlled by ... week, were worth a...

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Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date:

02/2010

This guide is designed to help foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work more effective and more reflective of the communities they serve. By highlighting 10 ways family foundations can approach diversity, Council on Foundations seeks to spark ideas and launch further dialogue.

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Community Development

Ford Foundation's Hilary Pennington Appointed to The Center for Effective Philanthropy's Board

Release Date:

03/16/2014

Hilary Pennington, Vice President of the Ford Foundation 's Education, Creativity and Free Expression ... effective May 1. Pennington is vice president of the Ford Foundation 's Education, Creativity and...

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Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants

Release Date:

06/30/2014

Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants The Arcus Foundation made grants to 27 organizations to support groups ... and reproductive rights. The grants were part of the foundation...

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The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015

Release Date:

09/02/2014

The Russell Sage Foundation Announces Visiting Scholars for 2014-2015 The Russell Sage Foundation has named 17 leading social scientists as Visiting ... will pursue research and writing projects that reflect the...