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Announcing the Heckscher Leadership Fellows Program

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03/31/2020

The Heckscher Foundation welcomes two remarkable education leaders, Ruth Genn and Vita Rabinowitz, as its inaugural Heckscher Leadership Fellows.

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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National Grid Foundation to Help Communities Address Food Insecurity and Human Services Impacted by COVID-19

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05/04/2020

The National Grid Foundation Board of Directors today announced a $500,000 donation for 45 community organizations across Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island to help support hunger relief and human services for people in need and struggling...

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28 Jul 2020

How Family Foundations Can Listen4Good - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... over time. Join us for an informational webinar on how Fund for Shared Insight’s Listen4Good feedback initiative ... Director, Listen4Good Melinda Tuan , Managing Director, Fund for Shared Insight Fay Twersky...

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... Chair was marked by the creation of the Rosin Fund , a distinct project-oriented grant program, as well as a ... Schaffer was Director of Programs at the David Rockefeller Fund . There she oversaw day-to-day...

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05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... Begeny , Founder and Executive Director, Helps Education Fund Ruth Genn (Moderator), Senior Leadership Fellow, The ...

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03 Nov 2021

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Speakers Andrew Schulz , General Counsel, New Venture Fund What else should I know? If you’re interested in this ...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... same rules as legislative lobbying Private foundations may fund 501(c)(4) organizations The answers to these and many ...

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24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... McGhee (Moderator), Trustee, Rockefeller Brothers Fund *Copies and book signings of the book, 100% Democracy: ... With Carnegie Corporation of New York Rockefeller Brothers Fund 100% Democracy: The Case for...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children Issues $3 Million Heckscher Foundation Challenge to New York Colleges, Community-Based Organizations, and Employer Partners to Meet Education and Workforce Needs

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... Foundation for Children uses venture philanthropy to fund innovative, results-driven programs and partnerships ...

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Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

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11/18/2015

The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers announced that it has tapped David Biemesderfer as CEO to advance its new strategic direction.

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New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

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01/21/2016

... receiving too little financial support from federal and state government. On the issue of policing, mayors ... broken but aren't getting the support they need from the state or federal government to do so...

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An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

Recently, PND spoke with Kavitha Mediratta, founding executive director of Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity, a ten-year, $60 million initiative launched by Atlantic Philanthropies, about that question and what her program is doing to support...

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16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

Between April and June of this year, the U.S. government forcibly separated more than 2,300 children from their parents as they crossed the U.S. border in search of refuge and protection.

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In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... Goldman Sachs; Invesco Ltd.; Morgan Stanley; Schroders; State Street Global Advisors; TIAA; The Hartford; T. Rowe ... change toward racial equity in America," said Connecticut State Treasurer Shawn T...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

Release Date:

03/29/2022

... Policing Institute, George Mason University, Arizona State University, and University of Pennsylvania conducted ... the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Arizona State University, and one of the...

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