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NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director

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07/15/2015

... Stapel, Ian Benjamin, the Chair of the Board, said, “We look forward to the enthusiasm, expertise and passion that ... know that she will build on its firm foundation. Sharon’ s success in leading and growing...

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Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

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05/08/2018

... “We’re absolutely thrilled to add Heather Nesle’ s broad and extensive experience to our board of ... in line with afterschool and the Afterschool Alliance. We look forward to putting her experience to good...

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Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S. Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Thelma Golden and Joshua Friedman Join the Board

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03/06/2019

Kathryn Hall Succeeds Danielle S . Allen as Board Chair of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ... The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation," said Kathryn Hall. "I look forward to building on Danielle' s...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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18 Mar 2021

Embracing Alternative Leadership Structures in Nonprofit Executive Transitions

Thursday, March 18, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... discussion. In Collaboration With Philanthropy New York' s Leadership Transitions Funders Group Embracing Alternative .....

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Marcos Crespo Joins Board of Directors and Anupa Fabian as the First Chief Evaluation and Learning Officer

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06/21/2022

... in 2020. He becomes the 19th member of the Foundation’ s independent Board of Directors . When first elected in ... We value his community leadership and experience, and we look forward to his guidance. “We...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... Mr. Bagwell, a fledgling filmmaker, was hired by public television to work on a piece about a South Boston ... Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’ s JustFilms ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Awards $3.25 Million to Expand Children's Access to Health Coverage

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02/01/2013

... the National League of Cities will help increase children' s access to health insurance. The National League of Cities ... initiative to help municipal leaders increase children' s access to health...

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Health

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

A report from Philanthropy New York’ s “Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where Is Philanthropy?” conference' s Health Reform breakout session. As the saying goes, it’ s ... York...

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$15 Million Gift and New Name for Community College

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04/29/2013

... Community College, one of the largest donations ever for a public two-year college. The foundation is giving an ... size is both rare and transformative, and so New York’ s newest community college is getting...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... community colleges and elite institutions. Pop quiz: What' s the biggest category of college or university in the United...

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Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close

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05/20/2013

The country’ s only independent polling agency has been accused under a ... Open Society Institute Foundation. In recent years, when public opinion turned against the Kremlin, there was one main ... who broke off...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 Million for Research to Benefit Youth

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08/03/2013

... as well as a Distinguished Fellowship exploring urban public schools... William T. Grant Foundation Awards $1.7 ...

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14 Jun 2011

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

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 12:00pm

... Dr. Shah oversees the administration of the state’ s public health insurance programs, which provide health care ... manages a premier biomedical laboratory; and directs public health...

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19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

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9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... by the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC) and the Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more than 70% of the recent public school graduates who entered...

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Reimagining Early-Warning Systems for At-Risk Students in NYC High Schools

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03/2013

... NYC High Schools from Susan Fairchild of New Visions for Public Schools discusses how policymakers and educators are ...

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The Possible Philanthropic Response to Trayvon Martin

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08/19/2013

... the Open Society Foundations and the Schott Foundation for Public Education are cited in a Nonprofit Quarterly article ...

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Social Justice

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Simons Foundation Gives Stony Brook University $25 million

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09/12/2014

... one of several large sums the pair has given to the public university in recent years. The Simons Foundation, ...

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Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

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09/25/2014

... the sheer power that foundations have on affecting public policy. He cites the tax breaks for endowments and ...

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Andy Warhol Foundation to Exhibit Unseen Work, Increase Focus on Grantmaking

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01/04/2015

... not just at auction. About 40 exhibitions of that artist’ s work — much of it previously unseen by the public — will be flooding university art museums and ...

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