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JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... at the JPB Foundation. She will manage the Foundation’ s grantmaking programs with the goal of increasing ... in the Poverty Program, overseeing the Foundation’ s grants in the areas of immigrants’ rights,...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Freedom Together Foundation

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

Release Date:

08/11/2016

... to protect and restore the civil rights of America’ s Muslim, Arab and South Asian (MASA) communities, also used ... three grants – to Muslim Alliance for Sexual and Gender Diversity (MASGD) , National Queer...

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Gender Justice

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

Indian Child Welfare at Casey Family Programs is Highlight for Native American Students in Crisis

Release Date:

08/02/2017

... Rain slaps the roof. Ear buds dangle from one girl’ s left ear. Two more students whisper, sharing a joke. Still ... teacher in the room previously taught third grade; he’ s certified to teach high-school...

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Education

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Casey Family Programs

Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Our Food System The food movement has a problem: It’ s right about what’ s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But ... (and I have, in eye-glazing, patience-trying detail), it’ s...

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Food Systems

Dana K. Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation

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11/20/2017

Dana K . Bezerra Named President of Heron Foundation Dana K . ... opportunities to deploy the full range of Heron’ s “toolbox” (including grants, program related ... Obispo. Arthur “Buzz” Schmidt,...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that ... and public policy advocate, has joined the Foundation’ s Board of Directors. “Maya has...

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Animal Welfare

LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants

Release Date:

01/11/2018

... Centennial year initiative and complement the Foundation’ s commitment, announced in February 2017, to allocate $100 ... oldest and largest family-governed foundations in the U. S ., Surdna’ s...

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Surdna Foundation

Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... be a challenge to build, given the political and social diversity of individuals and organizations whose lives are ...

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

Release Date:

09/07/2018

... #ForumCon18 Highlights #ForumCon18 was the Forum’ s largest-ever conference with more than 325 participants ... from 145 organizations—a 26% increase from last year’ s record-high Forum conference. Attendees...

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Video

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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United Philanthropy Forum

Build Up Advisory Group Shares Part III of How to Build an Effective Grant-Making Process

Release Date:

03/26/2021

... have seen organizations requesting help with incorporating diversity , equity, and inclusion principles into their grant ... requests are missing 2 important building blocks. Today’ s Fast Build topic is about...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Build Up Companies

14 Apr 2022

Governance Practices for Better Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 14, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Join us for a conversation on how to create an advisory committee or add independent directors, and how to ensure that these models are effective.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Governance

13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... across the philanthropic sector that to advance diversity , equity, and inclusion, it must approach its work ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disabilities

27 Mar 2025

Building Worker Power for Migrant Women - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 27, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members.* Against the backdrop of Women’ s History Month - and in the face of attacks on both gender ... occupations and more likely to live in poverty than U. S .-born women. Bringing in leaders who...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Recent ...

Simons Foundation, Autism Speaks and Autism Science Foundation launch Autism BrainNet registration site

Release Date:

05/16/2014

... Speaks to collect, store and distribute brain tissue resources necessary for researchers to understand the ...

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The Simons Foundation

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we inform a more inclusive ...

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Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System

Release Date:

11/26/2014

Giving Thanks for What' s Right With Our Health System Those of us working to ... that at least we'll never be out of a job, because there' s always so much more that needs to be done. The magnitude...

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Health

Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest

Release Date:

02/09/2015

... three years, launching today, in collaboration with Iowa' s health systems, hospital networks, emergency medical service (EMS) providers, and the State of Iowa' s Department of Public Health,...