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Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

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07/23/2020

... and representation of marginalized groups in ape range states are explicitly informing and shaping conservation ... grantmaking institution dedicated to the idea that people can live in harmony with one...

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... K. Smith. "Her guidance will be instrumental as we explore how best to deliver intelligence directly into the hands of the organizations and individuals that can leverage it to change the world."...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Philanthropy Must Shift Power to Others

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05/06/2016

... women. Women and girls are inherently powerful. What we can do is help break down the barriers, such as violence ... silenced and ultimately dominate and exploit them. And how we give—either by dictating or by...

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NoVo Foundation

13 Mar 2017

The Roles of Arts & Culture in Addressing Islamophobia

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8:00am to 6:00pm

... thought leaders, artists and philanthropy professionals on how arts and culture can diffuse the cultural tensions and “othering” that ... The kind of creative partnerships and collaborations that can...

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Immigration

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Wisdom from Our Editorial Board, and Our Readers

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07/20/2016

... for the group to have a wide-ranging conversation about how and why we cover sector news and their general conclusion ... And there’s lots more big stuff coming, but which will take a bit longer to plan!...

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A Year of Progress Toward Vision 2025

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12/02/2015

... with the Board and members, with all of PNY. With your support – it has been a year of amazing progress. Thank ... now that we’ve made our move to 1500 Broadway, we can really focus on our long-term...

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Borealis Philanthropy Welcomes Amoretta Morris as President

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01/13/2021

... . Her first day will be February 16, 2021. Amoretta will take the helm at a critical time for our organization, our ... For those who don’t already know Amoretta, we can ’t wait for you to get to know and build...

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15 Jan 2013

Reframing the Debate Over Gun Violence: Advocacy and Education Efforts Working with Partners in Media

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1:45pm to 5:45pm

... Nearly 70,000 injuries associated with gunfire. What can philanthropy do to support efforts by nonprofit advocacy and media organizations ... media and philanthropy, to identify ways that philanthropy ...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... and equip individuals with financial management tools and resources designed to help them invest for the future. ... with global educational institution General Assembly to support GA's Opportunity Fund,...

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

... to them.” Though a longtime Brooklyn resident, Cynthia can often be found on a plane, on her way to one of ... Here is one of her favorites: “Ring the bells that still can ring, Forget your perfect offering,...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting ... approach to impact," the report, Values Proposition: How and Why We Transformed...

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ASPCA, Part of Collective Collaborating to Provide Critical Funding for Local Agencies Assisting Animals Impacted by Hurricane Florence

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09/25/2018

... and PetSmart Charities . Groups impacted by the disaster can submit one grant application through a centralized ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration

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03/07/2012

... collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a ... collaboration is so much more than convincing others to support your initiatives. From my...

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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Explore How philanthropy can play a greater role in the City’s efforts to ramp up ... unlock a great expansion of energy retrofits NYC’s bold actions...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... my journey from grantee to grantmaker and, in particular, how DEC’s attention to immigrant students in its 2017 ... reports we had just released. It was disheartening. Can progress be made? Are these seemingly...

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

... with Northern California Grantmakers** Who Holds the Mic? How can funders redesign reporting to better support learning and center grantee voices in reporting for ...

Oct 22 White House Conference on Criminal Justice Reform with Funders to be Live-Streamed

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10/22/2015

... enforcement leaders. The focus of the discussion will be how to make America’s law enforcement, courts and ... Yahoo, beginning at 2:00 PM Eastern Time Thursday. It can be viewed at The Marshall Project and...

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Artstor President James Shulman Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence

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05/02/2016

... philanthropy, the future of liberal arts colleges, and how digital technologies can support institutional imperatives to be inclusive and ...

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Surdna’s Garcia Interviewed in Philanthropy News Digest

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05/12/2016

... spoke with Surdna's José García about Ours to Share: How Worker Ownership Can Change the American Economy (50 pages, PDF), a new .....

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