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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... from the author. Since 2010, the Black Diaspora has formally celebrated our collective history of ... to give of their time, talent or treasure, irrespective of how it might manifest. There is no monopoly on...

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... President for Administration at the Commonwealth Fund, has announced her plans to retire from the Fund at the end of 2018. Diana has been a very active member of the philanthropic and ... has...

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

... season gets into full swing, consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young person’s career ...

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

... Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American economy," ... new company with the goal of providing high-quality health...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each

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02/14/2023

... He additionally revealed the news that the foundation has locked in a $30 million commitment to carrying the ... future of artists.” “What a decade of this award has revealed to us is that if you trust...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

... foundation in May, succeeding Xavier de Souza Briggs, who has served as vice president for five years and plans to ... public service with the City of New York, Torres-Springer has led three agencies with over...

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

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03/06/2013

President Luis Ubiñas has announced that he will leave his position in September of ... a six-year tenure highlighted by operational achievements, financial acumen and a commitment to serving the poorest and ...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... as he prepares for his return to private life. The Financial Times looks at Michael Bloomberg’s approach to ... foundation’s brand of largely data-driven giving—which has included hundreds of millions of...

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11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

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8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep ... and inequality – both nationally and regionally— and how philanthropy can address these...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

... ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance . A few years later, the federal Department of ... into the 21st century, there is still no consensus about how to use time so that it actually...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the International Grantmakers Network, a recurring theme has been the different challenges faced by small-and ... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and...

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Participate in the 2018 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

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04/03/2018

... The 2018 survey is now open. The deadline is May 14, 2018. How to Participate Community, private, public, and operating ... organization’s name, type, and address. Once an account has been established, the...

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... Equity in Journalism (REJ) Fund at Borealis Philanthropy has awarded $2.3 million in grants to 16 news organizations ... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are...

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NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

... Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor Bill de Blasio has chosen a new official to lead New York City’s ... Katz, currently director of the Los Angeles County Health Agency, will lead the system, known as...

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Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

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09/28/2017

... to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation Kathy Halbreich’s name has often surfaced over the years as a possible successor to ... out that she is, in fact, older than Mr. Lowry, that MoMA has a mandatory retirement age...

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

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04/28/2020

... culture sector in Puerto Rico, the Flamboyan Arts Fund has joined forces with The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , ... ensure they can operationally survive this unprecedented health crisis,” said Carlos...

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NYCT, NoVo on Short List of Foundations who Activiely Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

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09/29/2014

... Programs Since passing the Violence Against Women Act 20 years ago this month, Congress has distributed more than $5-billion in grants to combat ... its root causes. The philanthropic response, however,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Largest Funder of Tobacco-Control Efforts in the Developing World

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12/05/2016

... Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York has long been a champion of anti-smoking efforts in the United States. He signed into law an act banning smoking in bars and restaurants and increased the...

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