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Doris Duke, Ford, Nathan Cummings, JPB, Open Society and Others Support Initiative to Transform Our Nation’s Cultural Landscape

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... interested in furthering a vision of America where all its citizens’ diverse stories are reflected in the ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Arts

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... to the five public defined benefit pension plans covering all workers for the City of New York. Previously, Mr. Evans ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Pay Attention to Brownsville

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06/15/2016

... can be a stand-in for the unique experiences of all the other neighborhoods that share similar challenges. ... some interesting lessons for funders working to improve all sorts of communities. it t is also...

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PNY News

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More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

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09/21/2017

... addition of more seats and new buildings, many families feel the situation is getting worse as existing ...

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Education

30 Mar 2022

Housing and Homelessness: Addressing a Public Health Crisis with Proven Public/Private Partnerships

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... recovery. With a new focus on racial and other forms of social justice, a new mayoral administration and an upcoming ... outreach and supportive housing should look like and how partnerships between...

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... foundation world translates to “media hits” and how many times the name of the foundation (which 9 times out ... foundations there is a lot of misguided energy and wasted resources on “visibility” that still...

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Why Impact Investing Is An Emerging Paradigm Shift In Philanthropy

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07/30/2013

... and Head of Principal Investments for JPMorgan Chase’s Social Finance business unit. Impact investing is a ... capital as a complementary resource for achieving the social and environmental changes typically...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Nearly $13 Million Investment in Artists of Color to Advance Racial Justice

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04/29/2020

... regranting initiative reflects its commitment to its social justice values and the core strategy of its Thriving ... help us imagine and build a more just future in which we all can thrive,” said F. Javier...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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25 Jul 2023

Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... that companies address their concerns on a wide range of social and environmental issues. The growing number of ... This session will provide concrete ideas and steps on how to create an effective impact...

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... in New York New York, NY - The Heckscher Foundation for Children today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind ... “By providing this grant, the Heckscher Foundation for Children has stepped in to fill a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

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09/27/2021

... distributing approximately $130 million in annual grants, all focused on improving the lives of people experiencing ... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Anne Tatlock and Janet Robinson to Join Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... well as perspectives on higher education, humanities and social sciences.” In welcoming Robinson back to the Board, ... as Vice-Chairman of Fiduciary’s parent company, Franklin Resources . Tatlock remains a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

Release Date:

04/05/2018

... 29, 2018 on the Milbank Memorial Fund blog. As the know-it- all big brother, I take the job of telling my sister what to ... organize meetings. She told her story on panels and in social media. She went to...

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A Q&A with Sampriti Ganguli, Arabella Advisors’ CEO

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07/18/2017

... and wishing them well. Whether it’s creating social change by engaging in advocacy, impact investing, or ... solvers helps clients make a difference on the issues that matter most to them, including community...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

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01/10/2017

... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage collective use of their ... young women of color who facilitated site visits, read all proposals and made formal...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Debra Fazio-Rutt Joins The New York Women's Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Communications

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04/14/2021

... a broad range of public relations, media relations, social and digital activities relative to the strategic ... resides in Northern New Jersey with her husband and two children . Her volunteer work includes...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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22 Mar 2016

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Different Communication Styles in Your Workplace

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... For example, intergenerational trends can cause shifts in how and when communication happens. Likewise, managing up is ... And when workflows involve multiple affiliates, we all know that all...

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Executive Support Staff

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13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Mehreen Farooq, Senior Fellow, WORDE Designed for All interested funders. Registration Registration is required ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Steve VanRoekel, Former White House Chief Information Officer, as Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

03/13/2019

... will oversee the organization’s Operations, Human Resources , Organizational Performance, Information ... of the Federal Communications Commission, where he oversaw all operational, technical, financial, and...

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