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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... Foundation. “It is a boon to our entire organization to have his passion, perspective, and intellect on our Board.” ... for basic rights for all people, and I'm honored to have the opportunity to join...

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Ford Foundation

15 Jun 2017

Trauma and Resilience Supporting Immigrant Children, Their Families, and Our Communities through Collaboration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, June 15, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... children. Rising xenophobia and racism may challenge their sense of identity and belonging. Many such children have already experienced trauma in their lives, yet also have...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... this period can be distilled as: Should a foundation have goals and strategies? Should a foundation engage ... Most cited internal organizational barriers that are under their own control to address: too many...

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New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

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09/18/2017

... belief that people with wealth should use it during their lifetimes to help others. The book also features other donors who have decided to devote the majority of their fortunes to ... life...

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15 Mar 2018

Federal Immigration Policy Comes to Main Street: How Local Governments Are Responding to a New Era - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.* Sanctuary policies have garnered heightened media attention since the president ... USCIS removed 'nation of immigrants' from their mission, and the March 5...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

... white. African animals, left essentially homeless, have become vulnerable to disease, poaching and starvation. ... here. Elephants, once the pride of Cote d’Ivoire ( their namesake), number around 400 in the...

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Arcus Foundation

19 Feb 2019

True or False Solutions to Climate Change

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the dramatic change called for by the IPCC report? Some have argued for a carbon tax that could draw bipartisan support. Many pure market-driven solutions have been criticized by environmental justice and...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... and passion for his work. He recently said, “I have been blessed to work every day with incredibly talented ... I am truly grateful to my Board and staff for their exemplary dedication and to our grantees for...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

... that require nonprofits to jump through hoops to prove their worth, year after year. The Trust-Based Philanthropy ... an informal network of more than a dozen foundations that have signed on to publicly share...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Help Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver Feed New York City’s Elderly and At-Risk Homebound Populations during COVID-19 Crisis

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03/26/2020

... these organizations are seeing an overwhelming demand for their services for vulnerable homebound populations in need. ... in this pandemic, Citymeals and God’s Love We Deliver have remained steadfast in...

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/16/2020

... of confirmed deaths, and where systemic inequality will have profound global consequences in the years to come. As ... status. $37 million to initiatives to support workers and their families in New York City...

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The Artistic Gains of an Ethnically Diverse Society are Irrefutable

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05/19/2020

... and imagination, first and second generation artists have raised the bar for innovative choreography. Second, ... a unique personal perspective and a dance heritage from their country of origin. Over time,...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

26 Mar 2021

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 26, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... maximize opportunities in the long-term. Critically, they have a comprehensive understanding of their financial health and are able to tell their financial ... funders in grantmaking roles,...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... December 14-16, 2020. At the Summit, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate, create, and explore ... diagnosis and treatment. Each session of the Summit will have a unique focus: Monday,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes David Gilmore to Role of Deputy Chief Investment Officer

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01/06/2021

... step in his career progression,” remarked Mr. Hook. “I have had the privilege of working with David for more than 12 ... control and oversight of the Foundation’s assets, which have grown considerably since...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Multiyear Grantmaking for Justice and Social Change

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07/22/2021

... by Black, Indigenous, and other people of color, and 65% have budgets under $1 million. This also marks Brooklyn ... to dismantle and reimagine policies and systems that have prevented Black, Indigenous and...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... thinker, and his leadership and richly varied experience have been marked by meticulous inquiry, creative partnership, ... the impact of our grantmaking. We are delighted to have him join the senior leadership...

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25 Mar 2022

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 25, 2022 - 10:00am to Friday, April 8, 2022 - 12:00pm

... maximize opportunities in the long term. Critically, they have a comprehensive understanding of their financial health and are able to tell their financial ... funders in grantmaking roles,...

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