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Four Ways Philanthropy Can Support School Integration

Release Date:

06/09/2016

... School Integration By Halley Potter, Fellow at The Century Foundation This is an exciting time for school integration, ... Socioeconomic Integration Pilot Program grants. Supply resources for school-level...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... Principals New York City (October 18, 2016) - The Wallace Foundation today released a four-part video series exploring ... Spiro, director of education leadership at The Wallace Foundation , which funded the...

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Education

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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

Release Date:

02/01/2013

The Surdna Foundation is also pleased to announce the appointment of ... just and sustainable communities in the United States, the Foundation recently decided to expand their program staff. ... working with Dēmos...

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Surdna Foundation

01 Feb 2012

A Spike Lee Retrospective - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... talent in film. Widely regarded as a premiere African- American filmmaker, Lee is a forerunner in the ‘do it ... Orlando Bagwell , (Moderator), Director, JustFilms, Ford Foundation . Who Should Attend Funders...

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Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

Release Date:

04/18/2014

... analysis, and external relations at EngenderHealth and American Jewish World Service. She has also spent extensive ... Cambodia as a founding member and Trustee of the Harpswell Foundation , whose mission is to...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Immigration

Social Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... hospital officials said Monday. The John A. Hartford Foundation of New York, the American Geriatrics Society and the Association of Directors ...

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Aging

Health

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Newman's Own Supports Volunteerism Event This Weekend

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... to search for events in their community. The Gannett Foundation , supported by Gannett, is contributing $400,000 in ...

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Member News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Peterson Quoted on Congress Not Cutting Government Deficits

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... Michael Peterson, CEO of the anti-debt Peter G. Peterson Foundation , said in a statement that the CBO figures show "we .....

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... five-and-a-half year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the museum’s new contemporary art ... to making accessible materials that document the African- American and African diaspora. Ms...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

Release Date:

10/07/2016

... in 2015, the bulk of them to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , has given $25.54 billion, or 39 percent of his ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... principle of moral pedagogy — but disastrous as a foundation for democratic politics in our ideological age. In recent years American liberalism has slipped into a kind of moral panic ...

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Are Artists the New Interpreters of Scientific Innovation?

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... There’s the Rome Prize fellowship, at the city’s American Academy, and Donald Judd’s Chinati Foundation , in Marfa. To be an artist in residence means ...

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Sector News

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Arts

OSF Denounces Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... Hungarian Government's Attacks Against Soros Hungarian- American financier and philanthropist George Soros has .....

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... A major shift is taking place at the JPMorgan Chase Foundation as it moves away from "broad-based giving" to a .....

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Report Shows Some Success For NYC's Young Men's Initiative

Release Date:

07/28/2014

A program started during former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, and which received support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and Open Society Foundations, was successful at increasing job placement and internship attendance for at-risk males...

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Economic Security

Education

Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Open Society Foundations

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voices Heard, Says "Basebuilding is a Contact Sport"

Release Date:

06/22/2017

Afua Atta-Mensah, Executive Director of Community Voice Heard, tells funders in this PHIL Talk that "basebuilding is a contact sport... change movements are built by a small cadre of people."

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PhilTalks

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Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Best Conference EVER!: #ForumCon18

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... for PSO board members – so there were also a good number foundation leaders present. I hope that this experiment ... takes off in future years, as I would love to see more foundation leaders experience the...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Fiscal Sponsorship

... necessitates the creation of financial, legal, and human resources infrastructure that can be a huge challenge for new ... provides administrative services such as accounting, human resources , and grants...

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... continue to face many “firsts” throughout that time. Funding and support throughout the transition period would be ... should invest in their grantees’ DEIJ work to lay the foundation for leadership...