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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art It all started with Gerald Rosen, the judge who was mediating ... between the city and its creditors. He called in an all -star squad of...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To

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08/23/2017

How To Choose The Right Nonprofit To Donate Your Time To ... of Forbes Nonprofit Council offer their advice on how the mission, time dedication and necessary skills can be ... you can clarify your values and...

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How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

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11/06/2014

How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation Since joining ... seven years ago as its first Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility, Paula Luff has seen the global company ... assured or verified reports...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

... Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants (Melville, April 25, 2023) – The ... grants support timely efforts to advance progressive social change, like an arts program to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Long Island Community Foundation

How to Build a Strong Local Food System

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08/29/2017

How to Build a Strong Local Food System It goes beyond ... unheard of to truck vegetables from Florida or California all year round in order to feed hungry people in the central ... out of state for processing,...

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04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

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7:30am to 11:00am

... summer programs can reduce summer learning loss among children – a leading cause of the achievement gap between ... perspectives. In discussion, attendees will explore how funders can better coordinate and...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

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09/19/2019

... Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge SAN DIEGO, Sept. 19, 2019 ... -- The University of San Diego's Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge announced...

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Rubin Foundation Announces Participants in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice

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07/14/2016

... in 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice Through the support of The Shelley & Donald ... in the 2016 NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program: Social Practice. IAP: Social...

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Arts

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07 Dec 2016

Rock Your Panel! How to be a Great Moderator

Wednesday, December 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

How many panels fail to engage the audience? What is the role ... art of sincere and meaningful introductions Encouraging all of your panelists to speak, and enabling all of them to be heard The...

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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front We hear a ... million to fund the reproductive justice movement. Across all of its programs, Groundswell is awarding $7.4 million...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution This past ... forward-thinking changemakers came together to brainstorm how to accomplish an ambitious but definitively achievable goal: to halve death...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education Effectiveness'

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04/08/2016

Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education ... new volume of the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences entitled "Higher Education...

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Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business

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09/12/2017

Top CEOs Place High Value On Corporate Ethics And Social Responsibility To Drive Business Remember Gordon Gecko from the movie Wall Street? Little did we know then how closely life could imitate art when the likes...

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13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... your creative output? From the bestselling author of How We Decide comes a sparkling and revelatory look at the ... It's a variety of distinct thought processes that we can all learn to use more...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

How does Implicit Bias influence the effectiveness of our ... exploring the definitions of Implicit Bias, how it affects all of us as individuals, and how it impacts the...

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How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line?

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06/01/2016

How Much Is 1 Percent of Your Bottom Line? A message from PNY ... that providing their “infrastructure” with adequate resources will benefit the work of the philanthropic sector. ... infrastructure upon which the...

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17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

... to this reception, film screening, and panel discussion. All are welcome! DESCRIPTION: Please join us for a wine and ... a brief discussion with the filmmaker. My American Dream: How Deomcracy Works Now (...

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18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... Environments, The Surdna Foundation Who should attend? All interested funders regardless of role in your foundation. ... Network NorthLight Foundation Surdna Foundation Power! How to Fight it, Build it and...

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