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06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... keep changing every year. Large organizations have human resources departments and often have in-house counsel to help ... make a successful hiring decision? Most organizations in New York are “at-will”...

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Women 4 Health Care: Helping Uninsured Women Get Covered

Release Date:

10/01/2013

... to 44) had no health insurance last year, according to a new report from the Guttmacher Institute. Fortunately, ... . The Raising Women’s Voices website has some helpful resources , including fact sheets...

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... into concrete legislative reforms. Most recently, New York, New Jersey, Washington DC and California have ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources New...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... and co-director of Caring Across Generations, a national coalition of 200 advocacy organizations working to transform ... Poo began her career in the mid-1990’s as an activist in New York City, first as a...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

Release Date:

01/18/2023

... To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children NEW YORK/ROME | January 18, 2023 – The United ... initiative will also contribute to the School Meals Coalition , which brings together 73 countries committed...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

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07/26/2016

... charitable nonprofits and foundations from using their resources or otherwise engaging in partisan electioneering. ... nonprofits enjoy more power and independence to solve community problems by steering clear...

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... extreme events. Funding for the competition is from the Community Development Block Grant disaster recovery (CDBG-DR) ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

Release Date:

02/19/2022

... narratives are tied specifically to the Williamsburg community , Colonial Williamsburg and William & Mary. ... and vice president for museums, preservation and historic resources . “The restored structure...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2015 edition. In just ... energy to many different projects and initiatives, from developing programmatic topics to...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

Release Date:

09/01/2021

... Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO NEW YORK, NY, August 31, 2021 – The Nathan Cummings ... and worked to combat domestic poverty and support community solutions at the Chicago-based John D. and...

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... own set of challenges, we hope this report will inspire new thinking about possible ways forward, while providing ... in the creation of work that is meaningful to the local community . While this deceptively...

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Arts

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Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer

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05/05/2022

Sepi Sepasi Joins Mellon as Chief Financial Officer ( NEW YORK, NY – May 5, 2022) The Mellon Foundation today ... hallmark. We are delighted to welcome Sepi to our community .” “I am honored for the opportunity to...

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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

Release Date:

07/02/2023

... conservation grants The Arcus Foundation has announced new grants through its Great Apes & Gibbons program and ... working to ensure that LGBTQ and allied movements have the resources needed to keep their...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

Release Date:

12/08/2021

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham Dear Philanthropy New York members, Growing up, I was not an athlete. I found ... and more difficult work. Six years later, we are still developing...

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

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06/17/2014

... Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy A new light rail line--called the "Green Line"-- that connects ... years ago, developers have announced over $2.5 billion in new construction and...

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Community Development

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Sozosei Foundation Federal Policy Initiative Requests for Statements of Interest

Release Date:

02/22/2021

... by sharing and promoting data-driven best practices and resources , reducing the stigma of mental illness, improving access to community -based healthcare, supporting best practices and ... numerous barriers to...

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Health

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

Release Date:

01/09/2014

by Caroline Woodruff Associate Vice President & Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those who may ... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Named Program Officer at Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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04/21/2015

... was the Director of Development and Special Projects at New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services ... where she served as the lead liaison to the philanthropic community and state and federal...

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