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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is pleased to announce the appointment of Keesha Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program's U.S. portfolio.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... that use technology and globalization to help all Americans flourish in the economy of a networked world. ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

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12/18/2014

The Musicians Foundation is the oldest independent non-profit for musicians in crisis.

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Arts

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Musicians Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

The Ford Foundation has promoted Don Chen to Director of Metropolitan Opportunity.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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02/24/2015

PNY is launching the 2015 cycle of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club – a peer-to-peer networking and group-based mentoring program for emerging leaders in the sector.

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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members to help them achieve their missions. According to the 2015 BoardSource Nonprofit Governance Index , 20% of nonprofit CEOs and executive...

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New York State

09 Sep 2015

Celebrating the Films of Frederick Wiseman: A Special Retrospective

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

Widely regarded as one of our greatest living documentary filmmakers, Frederick Wiseman has spent his nearly 50-year career making films that capture the drama and nuance of American institutions.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Financial Times Cites Atlantic Philanthropies, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisers in 'How to Give Away $1 Billion'

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01/04/2016

For the 1,826 billionaires in the world, disposing of their fortune is more difficult than it might seem.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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

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01/08/2016

Bess Rothenberg had been named as director of Strategy and Learning at the Ford Foundation. The new division reflects the foundation’s commitment to continuous learning as it refines its approach to challenging inequality in all its forms.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation

21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

For climate change, the consequences of this election process is huge. Join us for this kick-off program in a series of Philanthropy New York programs on climate change.

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All Funders

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Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

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06/29/2017

The American academic and cultural heritage communities are not keeping up with societal needs for diversity, equity, and inclusion. The University Press Diversity Fellowship Program, an initiative designed to diversify the acquisitions departments...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Mellon Foundation

10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

American cities have historically been places of innovation and incubation when it comes to advancing equity and inclusion. Today, however, they face a fast-growing threat. Since the 2010 midterm elections, state lawmakers have become more...

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Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

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09/06/2017

Researchers in the Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine found structural abnormalities in the brain's white matter match up consistently with the severity of autistic symptoms not only in children with autism...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Health

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Leon Levy Foundation

13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

If 98 percent of organizations in the United States have a harassment and discrimination policy, why does sexual harassment and discrimination continue to be such a persistent and devastating problem in the American workplace?

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their twelfth Charity Effectiveness Symposium. Dealing with Disruption will focus on how nonprofit leaders can cope with...

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Tools & Strategies

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

The Century Foundation seeks immediate release of pending application materials for two accrediting agencies with history of noncompliance.

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, Commissioned A Report on what Cultural Institutions of Color Need to Thrive

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02/20/2018

Jointly commissioned by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The New York Community Trust, a report by Yancey Consulting shapes a conversation on how to do targeting funding for ALAANA-led organizations and questions whether sustainability is a...

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