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Laura Washington Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Director of Communications

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04/14/2015

... newly created role, Washington will build the Foundation’ s communications function, developing and implementing a ... communications plan that will support the organization’ s core mission and vision, setting...

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Mellon Foundation

29 Sep 2016

501(c)4s - Increasing Your Impact with Creative Grantmaking

Thursday, September 29, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... collaboration, a willingness to invest in advocacy, and being creative with the vehicles they create and fund. This ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

... effectively as possible to advance the work of the group' s members to engage in government relations and public policy ... as effectively as possible to advance the Forum’ s mission and vision. Jay...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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11/16/2017

... Midtown Beaux-Arts building is home to one of the nation’ s leading research libraries as well as historic spaces like ... and educational programs with 20 percent more public space being added to the building...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce development . The initiative, which was launched in 2016 by ... It also allows all of us to build on the great work being done in these states.” The...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program

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07/19/2018

... is a successful matching grant program that improves U. S . and Canadian communities by building partnerships between ... promote a healthy environment, a strong economy and well- being for all residents...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... at the World Bank, where he established the World Bank’ s Data Innovation Fund, which attracted more than 1,000 ... in data and tech, longstanding knowledge of global development , and the ability to...

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

... boards has barely budged, says Laura Lott, the alliance’ s chief executive. She says that’ s a real problem. "The tone of an institution, the priorities ... solid commitment by the board, this kind of...

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Mellon Foundation Grant Helps Capture History, 280 Characters at a Time

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03/31/2019

... happening on the ground, because so much information was being shared, especially on Twitter, about what was going on ...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... the use of natural climate solutions through the U. S . Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator program, which is ... and working lands in the United States. The program' s steering committee approved the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Sustainability Grant Opportunity: Partners for Places Round 16

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12/05/2019

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Community Development

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07 Jun 2023

Leading Without the Title (PEAK Northeast, Midwest, Southeast, Southern California, and Philanthropy New York)

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... decision-making authority, how to lead effectively without being a manager, or how to expand your influence within your ...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

... relations. They described the challenges they face being so remote from the rest of the city and they presented ... and sharing ideas. Their mission became to attract more resources , particularly youth...

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Revson and Niarchos Foundations Open Nominations for Library Awards

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11/19/2015

... Library Awards recognize and reward public libraries for being the unsung heroes of New York – places where all are welcome, the programs and resources are free, and the librarians are making it all ... and...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

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09/06/2023

... early reading difficulties and to support the state’ s youngest students in overcoming these hurdles. The ... allows eligible schools complete access to EarlyBird’ s literacy assessment at no cost to the...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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September 2013 Working Group Updates

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09/25/2013

... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking opportunities for funders in the New ... justice issues, including healthy food access and public health , urban farming, and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Alfred Ironside Vice President for Global Communications

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11/21/2014

... Mr. Ironside will report directly to the foundation’ s president, Darren Walker, and serve as an officer of the ... executive leadership team that includes the foundation’ s seven other vice presidents. Mr...

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Community Development

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Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

... Schloss, of blessed memory. The Weinberg Foundation’ s Board Chair, Robert T. Kelly, Jr., of the law firm Myers, ... a unique blend of strategy, sales planning, and team development to her work. Pretlow is a...

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