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Statement on the Impact of the 2024 Presidential Election

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11/22/2024

... to use its relative privilege responsibly, moving resources swiftly, flexibly, and sufficiently to grantees. As ...

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Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director

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07/14/2016

... Ms. Velazquez joined the Foundation in 2008 as Senior Program Officer. Ms. Velazquez’s core responsibilities ... includes economic self-sufficiency, affordable housing , and parks and open space—and a number of...

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

The movement to divest from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy alternative continues to accelerate, with commitments from nearly a thousand institutional investors, a report from DivestInvest and Arabella Advisors finds.

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Spring Forward

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03/07/2018

... pm). We are in full production mode for this year’s program , “ Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the ... learn, and celebrate together. It is a moment to hear voices from across the field of civic...

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13 Feb 2020

Family Philanthropy: Tying Grantmaking Practices to Shared Values - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 13, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Tie Practices with Values and hear examples from family voices in NCFP’s network that have worked diligently to tie ... Leadership, The Moniker Foundation Kerry McHugh , Program Officer, The Helen J. Serini...

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Insights from “Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group”

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08/07/2023

... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership transitions. Leading ... (models), how do we support grantees in optimizing their resources and ensure they’re able to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... de Souza Briggs as Vice President of the foundation's program on Economic Opportunity and Assets. Briggs will oversee all of the program ’s global grantmaking and serve as an officer of the ... in the...

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Hurricane Harvey destroyed roughly a third of Houston’s housing stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In ... Deutsche Bank Megan Gibbard Kline , Director, A Way Home America Christine C. Quinn , President...

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With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

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02/05/2018

... cloth masks crowded around a table. It was good to be home . In September of 2016, Soho Rep, a downtown company with ...

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New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

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03/06/2018

... because they worry that families do not have access at home . And mixed feelings about the benefits and harm of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

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11/01/2022

... WHO, and others to analyze genomic, climate, wastewater, mobility , epidemiological, and clinical data to better ... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed by Skillful, the state of ... improve tools in the Playbook and add their own tools and resources to the Network’s...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Ten William T. Grant Scholars Finalists

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12/12/2018

... the finalists for the 2019 William T. Grant Scholars Program . Ten early-career researchers were selected from a ... Selection Committee. Vivian Tseng, senior vice president, program , said of the finalists, “...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... a flagship collaboration to create a degree-granting program for students incarcerated in Connecticut, and to ... Yale Prison Education Initiative to create an innovative program that we believe will provide...

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Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Surdna Foundation, and the Scherman Foundation's Rosin Fund Provide Anchor Funding for Creative Capital's 20th Anniversary Fund

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11/20/2019

... has been committed to the principle that artists’ voices matter; that they guide us toward the future, ...

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Melissa Daar Carvajal Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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01/21/2021

... plays such a critical role in elevating the voices of our grassroots partners as well as shaping and ... to secure new state and local legislation to safeguard resources for public education students. In her...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential ,” a program held in collaboration between DEC, Philanthropy New ...

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09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s...

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

... from 2019-2021) to transform economic stability and mobility for nearly 5 million low-wage workers in America and ... through its initiative, Statewide Poverty Action Program ... The Rockefeller Foundation...

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