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The Century Foundation

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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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

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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Mellon Foundation

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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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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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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Doris Duke Foundation

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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02 Nov 2023

Acknowledging Inflation in our Grantmaking Practice - for CEOs, CFOs, and Trustees

Thursday, November 2, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

While inflation has always existed, the accelerated pace of recent price increases highlighted how the "purchasing power" of a grant can drastically reduce over time: a $50,000 grant in the year 2000 is very different from what the same amount can...

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14 Jan 2025

Trends in Family Philanthropy 2025 Report: Exploring the Main Findings - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... in family dynamics, shifts in how the next generation are being engaged, and the factors that sustain and impede family ...

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08 Jan 2026

Bridging Our Divides To Protect Democracy: A Conversation About Antisemitism & Our Movements for Progress

Thursday, January 8, 2026 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... between Jews and whiteness and the Jewish people’ s relationship to Israel (people, land, and state) Explore ... the terms Zionism and Anti-Zionism and how those words are being used by some to flatten and...

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11 Sep 2013

What’s Looming Overhead? The Current Debate Around Funding Indirect Costs of Nonprofits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Myth) to change the way people measure a nonprofit’ s success. The Overhead Myth Campaign is aimed at ... of the issues of overhead — what it covers and why it’ s such a big topic of conversation in...

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18 Jan 2018

Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Presenters Yvonne Goldsberry , President, Endowment for Health Karen "kg" Marshall , Executive Director, Rethink Sean .....

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30 Oct 2019

Unfinished Business: Sustaining the Momentum of Justice Reform in NYS

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and promote better integrated public and mental health care for all. Explore Details inside H.A.L.T, M.A.T ... , Co-Founder & Co-Executive Director, Katal Center for Health , Equity & Justice Scott...

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04 Mar 2021

Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement

Thursday, March 4, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... March 4 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement March 11 – Looking at the 990 ... numbers. What are some “red flags” to consider? What’ s changed since last year within the financial...

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UJA-Federation of New York Announces Emergency Grants to Organizations in India for COVID-19 Relief

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05/05/2021

... Foundation, IsraAID, and Gabriel Project Mumbai. “It’ s heartbreaking to see the scenes from India today, and we ... will spur others to join the relief effort,” said Eric S . Goldstein, CEO, UJA-Federation of...

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