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06 Mar 2017

Resistance Strategies: Building Power, Forging New Collaborations and Organizing to Win - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and build resistance to the anti-democratic initiatives being advanced around the country. This session will discuss ...

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01 Jun 2017

CFF Annual Gathering 2017

Thursday, June 1, 2017 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... and hear from your colleagues about different strategies being used to impact our regional food system. New this year, ... with the new Project Farmhouse to host this year’ s event, and to feature catering...

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12 Jul 2017

Exclusive Preview & Discussion with Stanley Nelson: Tell Them We Are Rising

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... Explore: The challenges and opportunities for today’ s HBCUs, whose relevance is being questioned in a post-segregated nation The role of ... film in surfacing untold experiences Philanthropy’ s...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Seeks Proposals for Arts and Cultural Programming That Increases Empathy and Reduces Bias in Locations Across the United States

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07/13/2017

... leading to social change that results in greater well- being and a more just civil society. With the 2017-2018 ... appraisal of self-evaluations conducted by the program’ s past grantees, the foundation has...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

Bloomberg’ s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal When it ... partnership funded by the Bloomberg Philanthropies that’ s focused on assisting mid-sized U. S . cities with their data .....

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

... (TCF) today filed a federal lawsuit against the U. S . Department of Education , alleging that the agency has ... of Information Act (FOIA). The complaint, filed in the U. S . District Court for the Southern...

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Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards

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06/26/2018

... by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, the foundation’ s president and CEO, Edward P. Henry, was joined by several ... contributions to retirement savings. “For us, it’ s pretty simple: Like our programs in...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR Launch the Plant Humanities Initiative

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11/13/2018

... of local Cinchona plantations. In Jules Verne’ s 1874 fantasy novel The Mysterious Island, the sulfate of ... to be a gift from the reclusive Captain Nemo. Yet far from being a pure gift, Cinchona, like so...

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5 Questions with PND and David Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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11/28/2018

... founder and former owner of the National Football League' s Buffalo Bills. The four life trustees he appointed to lead ... 1959 through his ownership of the Bills. But above all, he' s remembered for...

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Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board

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03/06/2019

Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S . Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ... 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kathryn Hall will succeed Danielle S . Allenas the Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...

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12 Jun 2019

CFF Annual Gathering 2019

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 -

5:30pm to 8:00pm

... and hear from your colleagues about different strategies being used to impact our regional food system. As part of the ...

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Funding From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Helps Find First Evidence of Transitive Inference in Lowly Paper Wasp

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05/14/2019

... could solve a transitive inference problem. The team' s findings were published online in the journal Biology ... environment in which behaviors are beneficial, rather than being strictly limited by brain...

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Environment and Climate Change

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25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... has sought from day 1 to dismantle America’ s historical role as a beacon of hope and a land of refuge. ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is required by...

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... Pay Overhead In an unusual move, five of America’ s wealthiest foundations have joined forces to do more to ... grants cover just half of a typical grantee’ s overhead costs, on average. In addition, a 2017...

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... our Board of Trustees. Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’ s Board in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance ... Evans’ election and his appreciation for Mr. Pennoyer’ s service. “We are so pleased to...

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21 Oct 2021

Limited Life Foundations: Lessons from CEOs - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 21, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

... on perpetuity. Panelists will share reflections on how being a limited lifespan foundation influences all aspects of the foundation’ s operations and share insights from the upcoming GVSU ...

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23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... in the United States, with the top nations of origin being Jamaica, Haiti, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. At least ten ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) How do you sign up? Registration...

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