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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

Release Date:

06/28/2021

... New Funding to the US South Grants from proceeds of Ford’ s historic social bond offering will fortify organizations ... to institutions across the region, bringing the foundation' s total giving in the...

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Ford Foundation

04 Apr 2024

Are You Listening? How To Become A More Responsive, Effective, and Equitable Grantmaker

Thursday, April 4, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... session, participants will learn about emerging tools and resources to help them reflect on how they listen, how their ... on a personal and organizational basis New tools and resources to support funders to...

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29 May 2025

Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... and recover from disasters. Yet the federal government’ s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... we enter into hurricane season. Allocations for FEMA’ s...

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Community Development

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Environment and Climate Change

Human Services

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Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

Dyson Foundation’ s Leadership to Change in June After leading day-to-day ... away from her role as president of the Mid-Hudson Valley’ s largest charitable foundation. Andrea L. Reynolds, the ... that she could...

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The Dyson Foundation

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

Grantee Financials - It' s Not Just About the Numbers By: Vanessa Rivera, Grants and ... manner. While we were informed of the red flags to look for when reviewing financial statements and 990s, the ... a...

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Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Release Date:

04/27/2022

... mission and will help save lives.” The Tow Foundation’ s pledge is part of the University’ s Ever Brighter: The ... Emily Tow, president of The Tow Foundation, said, “We look for folks who...

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Health

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The Tow Foundation

17 May 2023

What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... equity experts and what the next phase of the project will look like. There will be time in breakout groups to reflect ... barriers that they face What allyship and solidarity can look like in relation to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Sophia Stewart Joins Ford Foundation as Department Coordinator

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... as a Manager in Office Administration. Stewart holds a M. S . in Nonprofit Management Specializing in International ... Development and Strategic Planning from the New School for Public Engagement, Milano...

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Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

... has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the Foundation’ s new Program Director for the Foundation’ s U. S . Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position ... Foundation, Goldstein worked in...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

Release Date:

08/01/2012

David Blumenthal, M.D., one of the nation' s preeminent health information technology experts, thought ... Dr. Blumenthal received his undergraduate, medical and public policy degrees from Harvard University...

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Saul Chernick Joins the Joan Mitchell Foundation as Professional Development Program Coordinator

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... programs for children, teens, and young adults. Chernick’ s work focuses on the professional needs of the Foundation’ s staff of 45 artist-teachers. Through a combination of ... has taught visual arts for not-...

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... her B.A. from Queens College in Media Studies and a Master' s in Public Administration from Baruch College. Having been a .....

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The Pinkerton Foundation

12 Mar 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus

Monday, March 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the public about the benefits and risks of the drilling method. ...

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02 May 2012

New York Not-for-Profits: What is on the Horizon?

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 -

3:45pm to 6:00pm

Nixon Peabody LLP, 437 Madison Avenue 24th Floor, NYC

This year brings new rules governing NY nonprofits. After public scrutiny that was more far-reaching than anyone ... and budget mandates, nonprofits need to know what’ s changed and what they can expect going...

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Professor, Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health and Professor of Sociology at New York ...

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Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... . In her position, she produces content for the foundation' s Blog of the Century and develops and executes TCF' s social media strategy, including day-to-day management of ... on food policy, pop...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable employment.

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Investment in Light Rail Program Helps Create Jobs, Stimulate Economy

Release Date:

06/17/2014

... by the Ford Foundation as an example of how strategic public investments in transit and transit-oriented ... resilient communities. In a post on the foundation’ s website, Amy Kenyon, program officer for the...