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Open Society Foundations Announce 2019 Soros Equality Fellows

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09/20/2019

... to announce the 2019 class of Soros Equality Fellows, a diverse group of artists, advocates, lawyers, and organizers ... Among the projects they will be working on: launching an initiative to promote equity...

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Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... professional development experience for newer grantmakers. Resources from PNY’s Fund for 2025 made it possible to ...

The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The Justice Fund is entering year five of its seven-year initiative in 2023, providing renewed support to 10 ...

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

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04/18/2014

... and Dean of The Abyssinian Institute for Christian Education . She helped to direct and coordinate a number of education and social outreach ministries, in addition to ... received a Ph.D. from Fordham...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

... such a feeling, but they admitted this part of the study was simulated. (There’s a big difference between ... Please hold your calls). Researchers at the Primate Research Institute and Wildlife ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

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06/19/2017

... her career. She is on the board of directors of MomsRising Education Fund, National Jobs with Justice, and Working America Education Fund. Poo has also been recognized by Newsweek’s ... World Award, the Ernest...

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New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

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12/13/2018

... and knowledge and improving student learning outcomes. Research has shown that for disadvantaged students, ... A $15,000 grant award to Clarksdale’s Spring Initiative is supporting additional academic and...

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Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Launch the Maternal Infant Health Hub Advisory Board

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12/05/2022

... students, and others for sharing maternal health policy resources . To enable midwives to play a larger role in New ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Reveals 45 Atlanta Cultural Orgs Selected as part of $43M Training Program

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08/13/2018

... summer and early fall. Through the $43 million multi-year initiative , Bloomberg Philanthropies will provide ... AIM program is part of Mike Bloomberg’s American Cities Initiative , an effort to help cities...

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Scherman Foundation Announces Board Leadership Changes

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06/16/2021

... arts and social justice. She also managed the New Climate Initiative , a partnership with the Sundance Institute focused ...

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The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... Burke Foundation have announced the launch of a statewide initiative to improve maternal, infant and child health ... populations and communities of color. Through the initiative , the Burke Foundation will...

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18 Jun 2014

Executive Assistants Network: Effective Communication Strategies

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8:45am to 10:30am

... strategies- and how we can play a leading role. With case study examples provided, we will use a combination of small ...

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... primarily as grantmaking institutions, carrying out the diverse charitable purposes specified by the governing body ... : A tax-exempt organization that uses the bulk of its resources to provide charitable...

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Richard Alba, Justin Gest & Dowell Myers Cited in NYT Article on the Political Implications of Future Population Models

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09/06/2018

... section of The Times over the past few years made the case that misleading statistical artifacts used by the Census ...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... taking a similar step. Our top recommendations for fellow funders considering a shift to impact investing can be summed ...

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24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... new program officers and directors to their role as funders . This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy ... Wood Johnson Foundation George Suttles, Director of Research , Commonfund Kristen Ruff , Senior...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding from The Andrew W. ... and are grateful to Council on Library and Information Resources and the Andrew W...

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

By Simon Greer, President and CEO, Nathan Cummings Foundation (This post originally appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of philanthropy? When LINsanity comes to...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... President Rick Smith announced today. The goal of the initiative is to offer a “leg up” to young people who ... ACS and Center for Youth Employment.” “This initiative has the capacity both to positively impact...

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