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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

Release Date:

10/28/2016

... will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the ... Penalty Worldwide, the first center of its kind in the U. S ... The Atlantic Philanthropies...

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Justice Reform

Sarah Eagle Heart of Native American Philanthropies Clarifies Debate Around Labels for Indigenous Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... nations? Are you Native American? American Indian? What' s the right label? Sarah Eagle Heart of Native American .....

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

PhilTalk with Rana Sabbagh of Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism

Release Date:

06/08/2015

... career to promote free speech, independent media and human rights . She was the first female Arab editor to run a daily ...

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PhilTalks

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Communications/Media

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Open Society Foundations

Alliance For Justice Puts "Scary" Nominees Onscreen

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... that the scariest thing on our radar was Donald Trump’ s raft of federal judicial nominees. While the threat these nominees pose to the courts and our rights is deeply serious, AGJ got their message across...

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Social Justice

Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... as vice president for policy as well as leading UHF’ s Medicaid work. Mr. Shearer joined UHF in 2014, coming from ... as deputy director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’ s State Health...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... to ask the question, “How can we as the borough’ s community foundation make a deeply positive impact on the ... and ultimately awarded 11 grants addressing tenants’ rights & homelessness, police...

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Insights

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Brooklyn Org

17 Jun 2025

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Virtual via Zoom

... adults on both college and career pathways, including the development of coalitions, directories, tools, trainings, and ... to access quality career exploration/advising resources (and guidance on how to use...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

Release Date:

04/29/2010

... to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 Heron’ s Board approved an “Opportunity Fund” in addition to our ... Housing. Prior to that, he was the Director of Economic Development for Common Ground Community...

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With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight

Release Date:

02/06/2013

... developed a limp one day, was found to have Lou Gehrig’ s disease, and died within two years. Then an uncle also ... of the same disease, and died soon after... With A.L. S . in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins...

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Member News

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Health

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Bloomberg LP

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $7.8 Million to Sixteen Physician-Scientists

Release Date:

07/19/2013

The grants, part of the foundation’ s annual Clinical Scientist Development Awards competition, will support the ... have been selected to receive 2013 Clinical Scientist Development Awards of $...

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Health

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Bank of America Foundation Awards Family Service Association $35,000 Grant

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... to economic mobility by addressing the issues of workforce development and education, basic needs and community development . ... Bank of America Foundation Awards Family ...

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Member News

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Community Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

Release Date:

06/22/2021

... Information Democracy. She will lead the organization’ s work to advance open society values at the intersection of ... new business models for media, and protecting human rights , such as the rights...

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Open Society Foundations

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Member News

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Education

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The Century Foundation

A Recipe for Managing in Difficult Times

Release Date:

05/14/2009

... made. So in the spirit of the recently observed Mother’ s Day, here are my five “mother sauces” of effective ... essential. Look for leverage and where your deployment of resources can best be used. Remember...

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Forum Tells Congress to Keep Johnson Amendment, Quotes PNY Official Statement

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... the current law that protects nonprofit organizations from being hounded for partisan political contributions and ... is tantamount to allowing politicians to use the public’ s goodwill towards the charitable...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... – to reach that vision.” - Excerpt from Monika’ s Letter to the nonprofit community The nonprofit ecosystem ... from carrying out their visions and work. As BoardSource’ s first BIPOC leader, I sit in a unique...

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Transparency

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BoardSource

Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... to working with them in pursuit of the Foundation’ s mission.” Elizabeth Boylan directs the Alfred P. Sloan ... of 23 liberal arts colleges that provided faculty development opportunities in research and...

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Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

Release Date:

04/14/2014

by Bruce S . Trachtenberg, Advisor, Communications Network The idea of ... Foundation, which is investing heavily in agricultural development in Africa. “Our dollars got a few things ... term, noting that...

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Insights

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Governance

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The Communications Network

Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... focuses on strategic communications, education, workforce development , juvenile justice, resiliency, traditional ... knowledge, sustainability, environmental justice, health , trauma and healing. The #...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Native Americans in Philanthropy

20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and other post-secondary pathways; housing access; mental health supports; and building social/emotional and life ... as work with partners to advance systemic change The development of a body of successful...

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