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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... initial training. This program takes Advocacy Institute’ s core two-day training...

Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

... Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities Today' s young people have acquired many reputations. They're ... ability to drive social change and make a difference on issues from poverty to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

NY Women’ s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls ... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective nurturers and first ... in their hands.” Specific...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

... Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues UJA-Federation of New York Convenes Panel on Growing ... Mean Nonviable in New York The Search is On for PNY’ s Next Public Policy...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

Release Date:

01/15/2020

... for New Pennsylvanians, in partnership with the City’ s Office of Workforce Development, announced today an ... WES Mariam Assefa Fund for funding this opportunity, and I look forward to driving positive...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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Immigration

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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... is largely dominated by women. On International Women’ s Day, we must #PressforProgress to have more women in the ... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

How Should Philanthropies Respond to Emergencies?

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05/13/2014

... lift Detroit out of bankruptcy, and this July, the city’ s retirees will be voting on the bankruptcy plan. As this ... for foundations to turn to the question of how they will view this moment of philanthropic...

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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

... Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley) What’ s up at Mozilla? The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation is a ... — have just arrived. Bear in mind that Mountain View , Calif., Mozilla operates quite differently...

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Technology

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

NYT Opinion: Darren Walker Reflects on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future

Release Date:

07/26/2019

... on Why Museums Need to Step Into the Future America’ s museums are more than repositories of ancient Greek statues ... Whitney Museum of Art, after protests over his company’ s sale of tear gas grenades that...

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Arts

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

Mellon' s “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million ... new General Education curriculum and ongoing work toward becoming an antiracist institution. Fort Lewis College ... innovative curricula,...

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Education

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

Ford’ s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board Independent ... to increase the organization’ s impact on improving public education. Cardinali’ s background as a community...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... experience in the nonprofit, foundation, academic, and public sectors and extensive expertise in the most pressing ... health, and digital technology," said Foundation Center' s president, Bradford K...

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Community Development

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

Release Date:

11/15/2017

... Giving By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally ... input from the entire membership, Philanthropy New York’ s Board of Directors voted to...

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28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... – whether private foundations, community foundations, public charities, corporate foundations or family foundations ... requirements. Back by popular demand, this year’ s redesigned course consolidates much of...

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Eugene M. Lang Foundation Takes Action With New Grant For Immigration Lawyers

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... remain separated as a result of the Trump administration’ s "zero tolerance" immigration policy, Avatar actor Stephen ... an anonymous donor for a total of $200,000 — all going toward specialized...

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Eugene M. Lang Foundation

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Immigration

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DDCF Launches Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

04/12/2019

... work under the supervision of a mentor who will guide them toward successful biomedical research careers. Eligible ... per year, depending on their individual needs. To read view the full request for proposals...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Doris Duke’s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance

Release Date:

11/30/2015

Doris Duke’ s Andrew Bowman to Lead The Land Trust Alliance WASHINGTON, ... at Berkeley, a Master of Laws in environmental and natural resources at the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark ... of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... conclude 44 years of service with the Foundation. Awaya’ s tenure included leadership and direction of the Hawaii ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Billionaires Wield Greater Power Through Charitable and Political Donations

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05/18/2014

... traditional charitable causes and tackling policy-oriented issues like climate change, gun control, immigration, and public pensions. And they are stirring controversy as they ...

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