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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests to Prevent Future Pandemics and Calls for Greater Collaboration to Build a Global Early Warning System

Release Date:

10/25/2021

... with the Pandemic Prevention Institute on the data.org initiative is an exciting example of the innovative ... and other like-minded funders to combine their resources to build funding solutions for social...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/20/2022

... grants administration, information technology, human resources , and organizational development and capacity ... donor collaborative fund and the ‘Tanya’s Dream’ initiative . Based in the United States, Alta...

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Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... about us without us,” these frameworks center the leadership , wisdom, and voices of communities that funders ... our experience with our own participatory grantmaking initiative . We were joined by Philanthropy...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... the fact that her children must work and have no time for school . In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too long to be allowed back. He lives in a sort of ... money. We hear stories like...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

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12/18/2014

... this work and expand her role to include providing leadership and day-to-day support to the foundation’s ... grants team. Goldstein will also assist the foundation’s leadership in the management of specific...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... immediate assistance —are at risk of running out of resources in just a few months,” said Eric S. Goldstein, ... and tuition – and they are at risk of dropping out of school completely. Low-Income Single...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... for LGBTQPIA+ youth across the island, elevating the leadership of Black youth, and using art as a medium to spark ... develop Amarilla, a workshop and community garden offering resources for a more dignified...

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MasterCard Foundation Funding $15.5 Million Program to Assist Small Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

11/07/2014

... farmers, particularly women. “We welcome this new initiative because it will enable us to deal with the critical challenges facing farmers in accessing finance to ...

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Mellon Foundation Partners with NFF to Build Financial Health of Arts Organizations

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03/12/2015

... on the development of a multi-phased, comprehensive initiative to help small-to-midsize arts organizations ... economic conditions. "Financial resilience is critical for arts and cultural heritage...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/30/2020

... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the ... see many organizations scrambling to respond to immediate, critical needs that are the...

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Caroline Anstey Named COO of the Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

04/21/2017

... serve in this newly created position, Anstey will provide leadership and strategic direction to the main operational functions of finance, human resources , information technology, real estate and ...

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USAID Announces Over $90 Million In Additional Humanitarian Assistance To Ethiopia

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... encouraged the Ethiopian Government to demonstrate greater leadership and invest more resources to combat a worsening humanitarian crisis. . . ...

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and reframing what we mean ... donors. And it’s going to mean investing directly in the leadership and organizations created...

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04 Oct 2018

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Meeting: Finding Your Decision-Making Power

Thursday, October 4, 2018 -

8:45am to 10:15am

... serving in an administrative support function to senior leadership in their organization. The network meets quarterly ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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Executive Support Staff

Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis - WEBINAR

Publication date:

04/2012

In this webinar, financial experts from the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) provided instruction on what to look for when reviewing nonprofit financials—imparting five steps for assessing financial health.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

... building resilience and strengthening health services are critical pathways to achieve this. Through our investment in ... months, the NTD community will be focused on mobilizing resources to ensure continued...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... National Park Service Mellon Humanities Fellowship —an initiative aimed at supporting humanists and their ... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex...

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

by Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array of digital devices, the proliferation of massive open online...

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01 Feb 2012

Diminishing Dollars: The Impact of the 2008 Financial Crisis on the Field of Social Justice Philanthropy with Sara Gould

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... of foundation endowments too often plays a cursory role in conversations about the economy, nonprofits, and social ... secure the future of support for social justice and other critical issues? Part of...

10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... of Arts & Culture to Address Islamophobia funders briefing conversations . The goal for our learning is to continue to ... Visiting Director/Assistant Professor, Muslim Philanthropy Initiative , Lilly...