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13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* A board chair transition ... purpose and practices. All members of the board have a role to play in preparing for and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Mentoring for High School Scholars The Pinkerton Foundation announced that it will make grants of up to $10 ... Museum of Natural History. For the past three years, the Foundation has supported the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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29 Oct 2020

Food for Thought: Preparing for the Post Election World

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... would quickly pursue policies that conflicted with many foundation strategies and values. With the next presidential ... we approach the election, now is the time to examine your role , your sphere of influence...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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07 Mar 2023

Beyond Surviving to Thriving: Building a Gender Equitable Economy Based on Womens’ Lived Experience - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... who has extended an invitation to PNY members. In honor of International Women’s Day, please join the Asset Funders ... L. Jackson , Chief Strategy Officer, Texas Women’s Foundation Josephine Kalipeni ,...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... is the first woman ever to occupy this leadership role , which she will assume on January 1, 2016. She is ... its focus on educational mission, student experience, and development of the university’s...

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Education

International/Foreign Affairs

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Why Pickleball?

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05/04/2017

... Fong, Communications Associate , The New York State Health Foundation Last month, a New York Post article highlighted ... Funders, and not just health funders, have an integral role to play in improving health...

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New York Health Foundation

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Michael Bloomberg Announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit

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05/16/2019

... of the Climate Summit. “Universities have a critical role to play in fighting climate change,” said Bloomberg. ... In addition to hosting the Climate Summit, through its International Center for Energy,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... limited-life or endowed for perpetuity – to use their resources for social good over the long-term. We will ... nonprofit associations, to play a vital and active role in public dialogue. Starting this Fall,...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... James R. Knickman President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... resources...

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Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

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06/09/2016

... May 5 event “School Integration in NYC: New Research, Changing Perspectives” brought together researchers, city ... District officials, educators, and parents all have a role to play, but philanthropy can help...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Century Foundation

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving the life outcomes of black men and ... in our nation’s history. A good start is for every foundation president and board of...

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Mellon Announces Funding for Higher Education in Prisons

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06/06/2023

... Funding for Higher Education in Prisons The Mellon Foundation today announced over $5 million in grantmaking to ... commitment to expanding opportunities and increasing resources for higher education in...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

Justice Reform

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... named the next President of The Commonwealth Fund by the foundation 's board, to succeed Karen Davis on January 1, ... to carry forward The Commonwealth Fund’s significant role in advancing delivery and...

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Health

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Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/20/2012

... Fund for Journalism (a funder collaborative of the Ford , Knight, McCormick and Ethics and Excellence in ...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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TCC Group

Three Questions With Darren Walker

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09/23/2016

Ford Foundation president Darren Walker talks with SSIR senior ...

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Video

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Ford Foundation

Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking ...

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... also often serve as family caregivers and play a central role in coordinating the health care needs of multiple ... under age 65 without insurance climbed from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from...

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