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Naeema Campbell Named Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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09/30/2020

... Environment Program Officer at The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation We are pleased to announce Naeema Campbell has ... organizations working to safeguard our land and water resources , reinforce and restore...

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

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02/01/2012

Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation , has announced the promotion of Jody Spiro, ... that strengthen student achievement.” Spiro served as Senior Program Officer in Education since 2002. In that .....

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Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of ... he conducts health inequities research to assess the impact of community health workers at improving health ... communities. Dr. Pérez-...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

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08/24/2017

Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity ... places generally have very few people of color."' Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity .....

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Kavita N. Ramdas ... the New Delhi office has the distinction of being the foundation ’s first office outside of the United States and ... international...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... access,...

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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

... newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked ... , RDPFS’s Vice President and General Manager, about the foundation and its latest initiatives...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office ... will advise the foundation ’s executive team and report directly to the president, Darren Walker. “We could ... US-based...

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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

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03/10/2016

Bloomberg Report : 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based ... development and affordable housing, according to a new report...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

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11/29/2017

Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050 Today, the Peter G. Peterson ... 2050. What isn’t clear is how these shifting trends will impact the opportunities and well-being...

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27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

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... conservative and unlikely to face public controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. How often do we read news about situations like these? A foundation CEO has a falling out with the board and the...

Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however, remained ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... an initiative supporting seasoned public servants from the senior ranks of federal, state, and local government who have ... about how to better navigate government and leverage its resources to advance...

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It's Time for More Foundations to Fund Democracy - Here's How

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12/10/2020

... broadly. “Democracy funders,” a small minority of the foundation sector, support efforts such as expanding access ... The question is – how? Our Common Purpose , the final report of the Commission on the...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their communities and grow. Each ... Spark Prize winners. We are inspired by the incredible impact these organizations have had on...

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Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new report , " Risky Business ," funded in part by Bloomberg ... like construction and tourism into turmoil. The report...

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New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

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11/21/2017

New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief Those who lose a parent growing up feel an impact that resounds over a lifetime – but usually only ... for grief, so a continuum of effective services...

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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01/11/2021

... Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation New York, Jan. 11, 2021 – Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill, senior vice president and chief program officer of the John S. and James L. Knight...

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