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... for peacekeeping Jean-Marie Guéhenno, and Harvard Law School professor and former dean Martha Minow. Each will ... articles and books, as well as the coeditor of two law school textbooks.” “We are honored to...

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Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Announced as New President and CEO of Brooklyn Community Foundation

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11/08/2021

... accelerated learning for juniors and seniors at eight high schools . Moreover, Dr. Rainey is already deeply connected to ... in Non-Profit Executive Leadership from the Business School at Columbia University...

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Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... a BA from Brown University and an MPA from the Baruch CUNY School of Public Affairs through the National Urban Fellows ... 1998, three days after graduating from New York’s high school for pregnant and...

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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... York Life Scholars program for students enrolled in the School of Business. The bulk of the funds will be allocated ... for diverse students and bereavement support for school communities. Our intention with...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent demands. And so, at a ... fielded a virtual conference, and expedited the rollout of resources to help Drive...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

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11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... enough to just create a story or a report on a problem without building power to transform...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... that they will “fix” the organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for error – though the risk of failure is ...

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Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

Council of New Jersey Grantmakers President Nina Stack talks about the role funders can play in providing long-term relief after Hurricane Sandy and addressing the many issues that will remain after first responders leave our region.

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F.B. Heron Foundation Funds Feasibility Study on Impact Investing in Western NY

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02/11/2015

The six-month study will explore investments that provide a social or environmental benefit.

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Arcus Foundation Establishes Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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12/04/2015

... Michigan social justice activists to its inaugural ACSJL Regional Fellowship Program. The four Regional Fellows – Lolita Moss, Fernando Ospina, Jacob ... According to ACSJL Executive Director Mia Henry, the...

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Call for Nominations: Community Food Funders Champions Award

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03/02/2017

The Community Food Funders steering committee has created a new award to recognize the leaders empowering food system change in our region.

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23 Jan 2012

Building Resilient Communities Through Systemic Change

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Disadvantaged communities within the United States, whether urban or rural, are continually struggling to address basic human needs in the areas of housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and jobs. Yet these populations are being overlooked as many...

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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

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09/24/2012

... want to see through your support. Is your issue local or regional ? If so, consider supporting avenues focused on state ...

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Asked and Answered, With Implications for Philanthropy

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12/16/2015

In this column last June, I wondered “Is Overhead Having a Moment?” I took a look at several developments, including the U.S. OMB Uniform Guidance on Overhead mandating state and local contracts with nonprofits that use any amount of federal funds...

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Ten New York Health Leaders Recognized With NYSHealth 10th-Anniversary Awards

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10/20/2016

... Clinton County Health Department James Sutton , Rochester Regional Health Elizabeth Swain (posthumously), Community ... Farm Institute (Rensselaer) “The Emerging Innovators are using novel approaches to tackle...