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University of Buffalo Receives $3 Million Mellon Grant in Support of Indigenous Studies

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01/13/2020

... years of conversations, workshops and meetings among UB’ s indigenous faculty, students, staff, alumni and community ... studies at UB. These discussions were central to UB’ s grant proposal to the Mellon...

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25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... How are those values reflected in your organization' s approach to learning and evaluation? Expanding the Bench ... that learning and evaluation have the power to shape policy , programs, and practice and...

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26 Feb 2020

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIV - Culture Shift: Embracing New Realities

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Vice President of Programs of The New York Women' s Foundation. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program ... Leadership at Adelphi University; Milano School of Policy , Management and Environment, The...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Jonathan Holloway to its Board of Trustees

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03/17/2020

... University provost since 2017. He is the school’ s chief academic officer, overseeing educational policies and ... Holloway was the dean of Yale College and Edmund S . Morgan Professor of African American...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Raquel Willis as New Director of Communications

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06/25/2020

... role, Willis will plan and execute the Ms. Foundation’ s communications strategy and position the organization with ... on the frontlines through grantmaking, capacity building, policy and advocacy, leadership...

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The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces Homeboy Industries as the 2020 Recipient of the Annual Humanitarian Prize

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08/03/2020

... $2.5 million in unrestricted funding. As the world’ s largest annual humanitarian award, the Prize is presented ... CEO, Conrad N. Hilton Foundation states , “The Jury’ s selection of Homeboy Industries as the...

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Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U.S. Social Justice Program Officer

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11/13/2020

Glo Ross Joins Arcus as U. S . Social Justice Program Officer NEW YORK, NY; CAMBRIDGE, UK ... to the Social Justice Program as U. S . Social Justice Program Officer. In their new role, Glo ... for six years as a...

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21 Apr 2021

State of Play: Local, National, and Intersectional Responses to Addressing Anti-Asian Violence and Building Durable AAPI Immigrant Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... been underfunded and invisibilized. Explore The narrative, policy , and solidarity efforts to address Anti-Asian violence ... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration...

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Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board

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01/26/2022

... experienced cultural ambassador, having represented the U. S . Department of State in Turkey, Armenia, Japan, China, ... Jen joins eleven other members of the Foundation’ s Board of Directors . MacArthur’...

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Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director

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07/19/2022

... As program director, he will continue to develop FORE’ s grantmaking activities and programmatic strategies, as well ... Last year, Shatzkes completed the Council on Foundation’ s Career Pathways leadership...

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2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

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12/2022

At Philanthropy New York’ s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the ... of Directors who will strengthen Philanthropy New York’ s work to build a vibrant philanthropic ecosystem that ... and impactful conversations around the organization’ s governance and values. You have a wide network of ...

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MLK50 Justice Through Journalism Receives Grant from the Ford Foundation

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01/26/2023

... awarded a $2 million grant from the Ford Foundation’ s Creativity and Free Expression team. The investment ... will be used to strengthen the digital news operation’ s fundraising capacity and to ensure that...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

... youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’ s indigenous tribes, and more. “The Fund advisors are proud ...

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Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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06/05/2023

... agencies to use research in their practice. The program’ s twelve previously funded partnerships are demonstrating ... the use of research evidence; the research partner’ s evaluation of a principal leadership...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’ s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon ... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant...

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund Long ago, foundations were in what I call “The Lone Ranger” mode: they hid behind ... that began to change. The late Frank Karel, who created what is today considered foundation...

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"Unveiling the Illusion: How DEI Roles Echo the 'Magical Negro’ trope in Philanthropy

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03/01/2024

... and Oda Mae Brown (Whoopi Goldberg) in Ghost . There’ s never a full character development for the magical Negro, ... needs and lives to help a white character learn a lesson. What never happens in the story...

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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... of the United States, and any outcome of November’ s presidential election will herald an historic first. The ... Juston Cooper of ABFE reiterated in a recent meeting what a colleague and mentor of his once...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’ s work in Health, including development of strategy, ... she served as Director of the Center of Public Health Policy . Prior to her time at the...

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