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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... organization to achieve its mission and goals. Yet, the funding community that supports the nonprofit sector, ... ignores this vast body of literature. In fact, most funding to nonprofits is restricted—set...

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... She served as Executive Director of the Ottinger Foundation from 1992 through 1999, during which time she ...

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LGBTQ

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

United Hospital Fund Opens Applications for Inaugural Class of New Health Equity Fellowship for Clinician Leaders

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... organization (CBO) on an action-learning project to address specific health equity needs in the community they ...

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Health

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Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure The below appears as the introductory ... that outlines a new framework for understanding and funding infrastructure. This...

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12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and how donors can expand their disaster giving to address needs throughout the disaster stages Learning the ... with any questions. In collaboration with Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

Release Date:

02/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Ricardo Castro as ... General Counsel. He will also serve as an officer of the foundation . Castro joins the foundation following an .....

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

Release Date:

07/15/2014

Ford Foundation 's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports Marta ... vice president for global communications at the Ford Foundation , has been named president and chief executive ... her career, she has served...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... and Leticia Pequero, Vice President, Nathan Cummings Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... for Puerto Rican diaspora communities under the Ford Foundation ’s Cities and States effort)...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives ... NEW YORK, August 13, 2020 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $10 million gift to the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

Release Date:

11/09/2022

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous ... food systems can play in mitigating climate change. The funding will help scale the development, data analysis, ... Earth) farm in...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Daphne Foundation President Receives Top Honors from the International Women's Media Foundation

Release Date:

09/30/2015

Daphne Foundation President Receives Top Honors from the International Women's Media Foundation The International Women's Media Foundation ... Armor of Light," about a minister...

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Arts

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Daphne Foundation

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... 2016-17 PNY Core Curriculum : February 10 – Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map April 14 – Active ... versus Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? May 18 – Can Failure...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

Release Date:

01/13/2021

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by ... from multidisciplinary, humanities-led teams working to address racial inequality. A select group of 38 universities, ... Histories...

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Education

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report

Release Date:

11/03/2015

Three Years Post Hurricane Sandy, The Staten Island Foundation Releases FY2014-15 Biennial Report NEW YORK CITY ... infographic summarizing the Foundation ’s Hurricane Sandy funding to date;...

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The Staten Island Foundation

The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... Got By Melissa Beck, Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America As private foundations, we usually ... Brothers Fund President Stephen Heinz, and Nathan Cummings Foundation Director of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Educational Foundation of America

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... the stage for productive debate on college campuses and in foundation boardrooms as well as, to a lesser extent, on Wall ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... organizations that support asylum seekers. The funding will enable these groups to strengthen their work on ... many community-based organizations have stepped up to address the gap in services. Grants from...

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Member News

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Human Services

Immigration

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity

Release Date:

03/14/2018

Teresa C. Younger, President and CEO of Ms. Foundation for Women on Creating a Culture of Equity ... companies by starting with a conversation with their human resources department. “You need to advocate, educate...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... face both public health and economic disaster. Our funding centers on those who are most at-risk, including ... “This is the first step of our ongoing response to address the economic and political dislocation...