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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... Professor of Public Policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, as the ... research and its implications for policy will make him an excellent steward of the Foundation’...

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Ford Foundation Launches Effort To Diversify Art Museum Leadership

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11/29/2017

... will support innovative strategies and programs to advance diversity across the sector, including hiring ...

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Arts

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... models and tools for patient-centered, coordinated care. Developing or identifying, assessing, and spreading health ... agency when she became the Administrator of the Health Resources Administration. From...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Leadership in Government Fellows

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05/21/2021

... in Government Fellows NEW YORK—A former Florida state -level representative. The first African American woman ... and equal protection of cultural and environmental resources in Guam. “At a time when our...

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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce the election of Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz to Receive Philanthropy’s Highest Honor

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10/10/2018

... civil society development, will deliver an address on the state of philanthropy in civil society as part of the ... is extremely pleased that he will share his views on the state of the sector and the ...

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An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

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10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... “different way” must include a significant transfer of resources into the control of institutions...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... completed the Executive Education Program at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University. She has held ... trauma-informed systems, and the arts; The California state superintendent’s statewide Arts...

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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... its Brooklyn Connections program. The program is a school outreach initiative that offers middle school students rare access to original archival materials ... grant will allow the Library to extend these...

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UJA-Federation Launches Campaign for Passage of Education Tax Credit

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05/27/2015

... to push – over the next six weeks – for New York State legislators to pass the Education Tax Credit bill. ... be in Albany every day, meeting with Assembly Members and State Senators to discuss the important...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

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05/21/2021

... which has committed more than $10 billion to advance racial equity and economic opportunity by investing ... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’s...

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Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

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10/21/2015

... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources and an intellectual community to develop new ... each teach two courses at Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts during their year...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Achieving Financial Equity and Justice for HBCU's

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09/14/2021

... for a historic investment that will bring unprecedented resources to HBCUs, giving them the stability and financial ... were deemed inferior, HBCUs provided a pathway to higher learning for African Americans...

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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... experiences working with communities across the country to advance equity through program development and policy ... and organizer for racial and gender equity. Facilitating learning communities, addressing...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... nonprofits can create new and innovative approaches to learning . How can education funders help their grantees work ... is training educators to use “ MediaBreaker ,” a teaching tool developed by The LAMP, a...

Camilo Mendez Announced as Chief Financial Officer of The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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01/28/2020

... and sustainability of the Foundation’s financial resources to ensure future impact. Mendez previously was ... in international relations from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... and orienting each of our organizations toward continuous learning and improvement. CEP’s research team spoke with 35 ... development, but they are especially critical considerations for those just getting...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... Foundation and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, on justice-reform strategies. “My ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... Cogan Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School . "Because the signs and symptoms of early stage AMD ... measures to identify patients who may be at risk of developing AMD, including those who...

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