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For Jobseekers: Facts About the Sector

Publication date:

04/2014

... of the intricacies within the sector. According to the Foundation Center, in 2009 there were a reported 76,545 ... to form a more well-rounded understanding of the makeup of foundation staff and the salary and benefits offerings ... Staff at Community Foundations: 8.2 Representative Human Resources Data: Benefits, tenure, and promotion Close to ...

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25 May 2010

Funders Briefing on the Work of Advancement Project

Tuesday, May 25, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Corporation of New York , Open Society Institute , Ford Foundation , The Atlantic Philanthropies and The New World Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ...

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Issue-Based

24 May 2017

Reproductive Services as Healthcare Entry Point: Planned Parenthood, FQHCs and the Families that Rely on Them

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... receive care due to cost burdens or lack of nearby medical resources . But FQHCs do not provide abortions, so Planned ... organizations looming, community health centers’ role as safety-net providers of family...

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Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science

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03/15/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Simons Foundation profiled in New York Times article on billionaires ... Along the way, he invoked the government’s leading role in a history of scientific glories, from putting a man...

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Science

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

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The Simons Foundation

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

... possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , holds its first public event on Friday--a symposium that will explore the role of women in landscape design. The new humanities ...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... decided to make their own gift basket to highlight the role of nongovernmental groups in the nuclear-security field. ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Casey Family Programs President and CEO to Ring Closing Bell at New York Stock Exchange on June 3

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... in America. The occasion also recognizes the important role that business leaders can play by investing in hope and ... of Casey Family Programs, the nation's largest operating foundation focused on...

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Casey Family Programs

Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... At-Risk Students When you hear about philanthropy's role in K-12 education these days, so often it's the big .....

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Education

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business

Release Date:

08/03/2017

... there. But an intriguing new survey from the Rockefeller Foundation released Tuesday found a different explanation: ... 90 percent said attitudes of men in a company play a role in holding women back, while...

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TCC Group Releases New Report: (Un)precedented: Philanthropy Takes Action in the First Year of a New Political Reality.

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04/11/2018

... for the field going forward. Learn about the critical role of philanthropy-serving organizations and funder ...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier ... work over many years. We’ve played a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Staten Island Foundation

New York Life Donates $500K Challenge Grant Toward Creation of Central Park's First Statues of Real Women

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... our goal." Heather Nesle, President of the New York Life Foundation , noted the direct connection that New York Life .....

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

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12/07/2016

... private stakeholders and utilities will play a pivotal role in advancing an inclusive clean energy economy. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

American Express Puts Nonprofit Leadership Programs Online

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10/29/2015

... at nonprofits around the world, the American Express Foundation is starting an ambitious new digital effort to ... builds on a decade’s worth of work to offer professional development for ambitious, often...

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American Express

Greg Ratliff named VP at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... positions at the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , where he created an impact investment portfolio ... the areas of affordable housing preservation and community development venture capital. Greg...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Boutiques for the People

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... for the People by Judith R. Shapiro, president, Teagle Foundation The term “boutique” has come to be used as a ... special promise of scalability: for example, the ongoing development of on-line advising tools...

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Arcus Capacity-Building Initiative Selects First Group of Leaders

Release Date:

09/02/2013

The Arcus Foundation has announced the first participants in its LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), which will provide resources to support leaders of the U.S. LGBT movement. The ...