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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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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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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

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

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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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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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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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OSF Grants $8 Million to Immigrant Advocacy Programs

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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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William Cordery to Join Surdna's Strong Local Economies Team

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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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09 Nov 2023

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

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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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28 Jan 2014

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

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

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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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03/01/2017

... to talk about specific actions they are taking now on issues . Members are also asking more regularly to find ways ... want to understand how other funders are directing their resources in that area at this...

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12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

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2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Forces in America have launched attacks on the fundamental American values of diversity, equity and inclusion. They have ... democracy. Philanthropy, which provides so much essential funding ; corporate America...

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Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... took office, the White House issued 17 executive orders on issues ranging from reversing the Muslim ban to revoking the ... communities. Or, we can be weavers if we have access to resources in order to target...

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