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Supporting Leaders of Color? Insights from “Showing Up to Share Power: A Conversation with Building Movement Project”

Release Date:

05/09/2022

... York’s April 6th session shared examples from their own funding practice and experience leading through change. Here ... an internal pipeline of future leaders. Additional Resources : As philanthropy continues...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... and Company As state budget deficits and competition for resources mount, child advocacy groups and their funders ... face immense challenges in mobilizing support to preserve funding for basic services and...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

By George E. Thibault, M.D., President, Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation A growing body of evidence shows that health ... calls for, among other things, a national clearinghouse of resources on interprofessional...

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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

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03/22/2018

... fixes” because the Democrats are determined to have the American people see the GOP Tax Bill play out in its current ... count – is unanimous and strong support for additional funding for the Census Bureau...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... ways every day to take action on these and so many other issues – including health care, the corrupt practices of ... experts moving our country forward. NMV’s early funding was critical to building innovative...

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Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Propel Capital

What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... Action by J ohn H. Jackson, President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education What happened in ... tendency to wax hollow in the face of difficult national issues . Procrastination or wavering in...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... Mentoring for High School Scholars The Pinkerton Foundation announced that it will make grants of up to $10 ... Science Research Mentoring Program (SRMP) developed by the American Museum of Natural History...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

14 Jun 2011

Speaker's Bio: Commissioner Nirav R. Shah, M.D., MPH

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

... of Medicine in value and comparative effectiveness. A native of Buffalo, Dr. Shah is an honors graduate of Harvard ... Fellow at New York University. Dr. Shah is a fellow of American College of Physicians and...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

Release Date:

09/30/2020

... By: Liz Sak, Executive Director, Cricket Island Foundation . This article was originally published by the ... So often the philanthropic response is to hold funding , to ‘wait and see’ who the organization...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Getting Started with Philanthropy New York

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... Advisor at The Philanthropic Initiative of the Boston Foundation and for three years as a Research Associate at American Institutes for Research. Liza received her B.A. in ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... climate change and natural hazards. One study found that Native Americans living in tribal communities now face ... extreme weather. They will discuss why it is important for Native Hawaiians to retain access...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Group of 11 Leading Philanthropies Announce Steps to Expand Opportunities for Young Men of Color

Release Date:

06/05/2014

... Atlantic Philanthropies, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation , Nathan Cummings Foundation , Open Society Foundations] Eleven of the ... outlines recommendations for coordinated action and funding...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Open Society Foundations

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... paying attention. So, make the announcement about your foundation ’s commitment to give. But a timely ... “best practices in disaster philanthropy” reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a...

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President's Message

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Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Council on Foundations

OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

Release Date:

06/09/2015

... volunteers -- a move that has garnered $8 million from a foundation led by billionaire George Soros. Several advocacy ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team The Surdna Foundation announced today that William Cordery, an ... team working on economic development and economic justice issues around the country. William...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... As the recently appointed new president of the Ford Foundation , Darren Walker is our guest for the fifth session ... for Education, Creativity and Free Expression at the Ford Foundation and previously held...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

Release Date:

06/02/2014

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation A lthough evidence-based funding and policymaking are gaining momentum in philanthropy ... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to...