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New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... institutions, and the widening racial, gender and socio- economic disparities in how people are served (or not) by ... access to transportation was already a leading barrier to economic opportunity and...

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TransitCenter

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... — some 900 million — are adolescent girls and young women . In the developing world, one in seven girls is married ... school education. In the United States, girls and young women , especially girls and young...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... that leveraged the power of partnerships by combining resources with local grantmakers to fund creative, pragmatic ... the Andrus family. I'm so impressed with what's been done through AFF and AFPP...

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William T. Grant Foundation President Robert C. Granger to Retire in September 2013

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... to scale. "Bob has made the Foundation more effective through a strategic and focused use of our resources . He's also made us more relevant by connecting .....

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30 Mar 2012

New York State's Health IT strategies

Friday, March 30, 2012 -

10:00am to 11:00pm

... infrastructure. This investment has been deployed through several rounds of competitive grant funding that ... assess population health, program planning, and directing resources for interventions. The...

27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

Thursday, September 27, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the skills and abilities of their people. The dearth of resources for talent and leadership development plagues the sector from recruitment through retirement, at individual nonprofits and throughout ...

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Issue-Based

16 Oct 2012

The New Corporate Philanthropy Challenge: A Leadership Conversation

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... value of corporate philanthropy to business and society through a balanced portfolio strategy Insights from ...

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Issue-Based

Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

Release Date:

03/05/2013

... to provide recovery services. We also recognized, through the extensive documentation after Hurricane Katrina, ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... as a new father of two young daughters, I see the world through their eyes and my urgency to realize this vision has ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... veterans face, as well as the complexity and scarcity of resources offered to them,” said Sgt. Coy. “I’m eager ... the health of returning veterans and their families through public policy and awareness...

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New York Health Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards $750,000 Grant to Bard College for "Cultures of Conservation" Curriculum

Release Date:

07/13/2017

... Active Matter” with the goal of creating intellectual resources with which 21st century conservators and art ... three geographically dispersed teams will work in parallel through videoconferenced seminars and...

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Arts

Science

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Mellon Foundation

How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

Release Date:

02/13/2018

... Slutsky has said. "By joining forces, funders leverage the resources of many to tackle larger agendas, tougher issues or ... it's dedicated to improving New York City's public schools through...

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The New York Community Trust

27 Apr 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Building Supportive Professional Relationships

Friday, April 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. PACNET’s ... 8:45 - 10:30 AM Program Registration is available through April 24th. Members : To register...

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Leadership Development

Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... S. Levinson Fellow. The fellowship was established in 2017 through the generous support of the Robert A. and Patricia S. ... and connect children and families to supports and resources that can help mitigate...

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

Release Date:

04/25/2018

... to demonstrate our philosophy of being family-first through an array of benefits that support the diverse needs ... Michael O’Hare, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources . “We believe providing an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Estée Lauder Companies

Funded by Heckscher Foundation for Children, Behavioral Science Meets College-Bound Student Success in Nudges, Norms, and New Solutions

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... own student community. Educators can contact the hotline through multiple channels: Web: http://nudge4.ideas42.org ...

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HBO Acquires TV and Streaming Rights to Casey Family Programs and Hilton Foundation Funded Documentary Feature Foster

Release Date:

08/23/2018

... on unprecedented access, Foster traces a complex path through the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family ... coordinated effort to create more visibility, support, and resources for children and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Rockefeller Foundation and EPIC-Africa Launch the First African Civil Society Organization (CSO) Excellence Awards

Release Date:

10/16/2018

... and Governance, Financial Health and Management, Human Resources and Staff Development, Operations, Communications, ... visibility and participate in networking opportunities through the African CSO Excellence...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

03/29/2019

... Executive Director. “He will be leading the organization through the next phase of growth as we work towards expanding ... We believe these individuals should have the tools and resources necessary to lead...