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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

... the global economy (and that includes the U.S. economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term trends, ... are: first, a weakening of the pull of place (geography has become less critical to...

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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

... out of Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan. Now that he has been sworn in as president, he has made the move to the White House – and he’s taking ... who will be charged with overseeing the nation’s ...

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Philanthropy vs. Tyranny: Inside the Open Society Foundations' Biggest Battle Yet

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08/21/2017

... While the Gates Foundation spends more money, OSF has a larger footprint worldwide thanks to its many local ... decades ago. Nevertheless, thanks to his skills in financial markets, Soros—who recently turned...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... branch, the workhorse circulating library that has long been the ungainly stepsibling to the magnificent ... The work began this summer. And now the library has secured the final $55 million in private money...

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New York Women's Foundation Launches Fund to Support MeToo Movement

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05/10/2018

... Movement Tarana Burke and her MeToo movement are getting a financial boost for their work fighting sexual violence. The New York Women's Foundation said it has raised an initial $1 million for a fund to...

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

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07/13/2020

... Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina Espinal as chair. A member of the Schott ... civic engagement policy platform. Through her work she has also engaged and supported...

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24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... D5 Coalition, in partnership with Hattaway Communications, has developed a motivating message based on extensive ... Join us for an interactive training session on how to communicate effectively and motivate...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

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05/04/2021

... advocacy organization. During his 10-year tenure, he has led the organization’s overall mission, vision and ... throughout New York State. Over the past decade, Valdés has played an integral role in securing...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... 21st Century Problems The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons ... Jr.–John 3rd, Nelson, Laurance, Winthrop, and David–it has been a major supporter of New York’...

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ... improve adult education. For too long, adult education has gone overlooked in discussions of...

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

... Foundation as Vice President of Programs Kristen Woolf has joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation as ... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources to where they matter most, with...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

... by investing, over five years, $25 million towards resources and support for organizations led by and for women of color. In addition to financial resources , they will extend their grantee-...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Ambitious Five-Year Strategic Plan

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08/07/2018

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The New York Women’s Foundation Creates Collaborative Fund To Support Justice Reform for Women and To Help Dismantle Mass Incarceration

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10/19/2018

... have both a moral and practical imperative to leverage our resources towards a more just society for those traditionally ... women, families, and communities.” The fund will harness financial and other...

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ViacomCBS Leads 25th Annual Day of Service

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06/17/2021

... to help address the mentorship gap that COVID-19 has caused for young people – especially those in ... lives of inner city youth using the developmental power of performance .” In this hands-on event, ViacomCBS...

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

... of survivors who were exposed to harm in school, foster care , housing, health care , law enforcement and other systems, who experienced ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... Bloomberg Philanthropies will partner with the global health organization Vital Strategies on global response efforts, along with the World Health Organization (WHO), to support lower income countries .....

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