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13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... , and Rockefeller Brothers Fund . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Funders concerned with P-12 education, social justice ... senior year – close to 50% in New York City. The U. S . currently ranks 18th for highschool...

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Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative

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02/27/2018

... Dance/NYC unveils foundational research, New York City' s Foreign-Born Dance Workforce Demographics ( ... ) as well as online information resources available on the Dance/NYC website; and announces .....

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Council on Foundations Announces Key Appointments to Senior Leadership Team

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08/22/2013

... of Communications, where he will lead the Council’ s communications, marketing and digital strategy efforts. ... in bipartisan political outreach and coalition building, most recently serving as Vice President...

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The 2017 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars Announced

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06/05/2017

... promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health . The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to ... development and disorders in the brain. These Scholars are distinguished by their bold...

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Health

Science

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Rita Allen Foundation

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

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03/07/2018

... the Rita Allen Foundation and the American Pain Society are celebrating the 10th year of a collaboration that has ... Study of Pain, the New York Stem Cell Foundation, the U. S . National Institutes of ...

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Health

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

... retain responsibility for grants made from The Trust’ s program for health , behavioral health , and biomedical research, as well ... generous New Yorkers with vital nonprofits working to...

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The New York Community Trust

New York Community Trust Names David Marcus as Director of Communications and Marketing

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07/01/2013

... public relations strategy of The Trust, one the country’ s largest community foundations, with assets of nearly $2.1 ... The Dallas Morning News, The Miami Herald, Newsday and U. S . News & World Report. He...

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Communications

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

United Way of New York City Names Mary Ann Sallas as Director of New York City’s Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)

Release Date:

11/01/2012

... the United Way of New York City . The CFC is the nation’ s largest workplace giving campaign, allowing federal employees to make charitable contributions through payroll deduction. New ... graduate of the...

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United Way of New York City

Ford Foundation Selects Nicolette Naylor to Lead its Southern Africa Office

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10/28/2014

... of Human Rights in London. Her writing on violence against women and HIV has been published widely and her recent talk ... realizing the progressive rights enshrined in the region' s constitutions, and...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

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The Wallace Foundation Releases New Guide to Help School Districts Recruit Students for Voluntary Summer Learning Programs

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... Summer Learning Programs Many public school districts are seeking to expand or launch voluntary summer learning programs, especially for children from low-income families . But once a program becomes available...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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24 Oct 2012

CEO Interview Series with Christopher Oechsli, Atlantic Philanthropies

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -

4:15pm to 7:00pm

... Foundation) , the live interviews will feature CEOs who are advancing some of the most interesting, innovative change ... discuss Atlantic Philanthropies founder Chuck Feeney’ s commitment to...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... the private sector, no one thinks that great investments are easy to find. A 2010 study found that the median private ... investment approach with a foundation program officer’ s , or that of someone working...

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Impact Investing

Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... founding executive director of the Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation at Georgetown University. She was ... and Exchange Commission, the Treasury Department’ s Financial Research Advisory...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Education

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The Century Foundation

New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

... by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature' s Strongholds A new study by The Nature Conservancy has identified landscapes across the American Midwest that are predicted to withstand the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

JPMorgan Chase Foundation Announces New Roles

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08/14/2019

... Announces New Roles Maximizing our expertise to deepen impact Over the last five years, Employee Engagement and ... evolved into a cross-CR function that deploys the firm’ s expertise, talent and time to solve...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Stephanie Teatro appointed US Program Director, Unbound Philanthropy

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01/30/2024

... In this role, Stephanie leads Unbound Philanthropy’ s US Program, to advance Unbound’ s mission to invest in ... as part of pluralist, inclusive democracies. “We are thrilled to welcome...

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Unbound Philanthropy

20 May 2014

Philanthropic Advisors Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... challenges and opportunities that come with this role. We are excited to continue this pilot in 2014, and invite ... criteria. Work with high net worth individuals and families on their philanthropic strategy...

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Network Building

Audience

Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Communications

25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... has sought from day 1 to dismantle America’ s historical role as a beacon of hope and a land of refuge. ... with Immigrants and Refugees Designed for All interested funders . Please note that calls are...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Immigration

25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... been around for decades. On the surface, intermediaries are entites which stand between one or more foundations and ... practices with a racial equity and social justice lens, funders are...

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Webinar/Teleconference

03 Oct 2025

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Friday, October 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

Watch the Recording In today' s dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a ... missions (including centering equity and inclusion)? What are the parameters for funding grantees that lobby...