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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... girls are suspended from school, sent to foster care , and incarcerated at rates higher than other girls. ... inequities faced by girls and young women of color, and how the initiative complements NoVo's...

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Gender Justice

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With Support From the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Establishment of Center for Chinese Paintings Conservation

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07/25/2018

... K.C. Li and challenge grant from the Mellon Foundation will enable solutions that will effect great change in the industry and ensure the care of Chinese paintings for generations to come.” “...

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Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

... today announced the 40 community-based organizations that will receive funding and technical support through the ... courses (to strengthen math and reading skills), and resources to help job seekers secure...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Dr. Francine Berman to Board of Trustees

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01/22/2015

... and university initiatives to foster innovation in how we use technology,” says Sandra O. Moose, Chair of the Alfred ... in mathematics from the University of Washington. “ It is an exciting...

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22 May 2013

The Elements of Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... the elements of age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities. On average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 every 7-8 seconds for the next 18 years. Is your ... the...

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

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09/15/2014

... out-of-school time (OST) literacy programs since 1968 and will close its doors on December 31, 2015. It has engaged ... websites. My dilemma as a program officer was how to effectively...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... a hallmark of philanthropic practice. I have been amazed how often foundation program officers and executive directors ... reform, poverty alleviation, merging nonprofits, etc. — much to the horror of...

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... to ensure that 1) the education budget gives districts the resources to provide students with the sound basic education ... speakers at this program will talk about their vision of how to...

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... provided perverse incentives for local fishers to catch as much as they can, as fast as they can—threatening long-term ... practices, protect areas where fish reproduce, and manage how much...

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26 Feb 2015

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 26, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Missed the session? View recording here . Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements ... and relationships of numbers. A brief history of GAAP, as it applies to Not-for-Profit organizations...

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Know Before You Go

... of working with consulting firms and co-facilitators. How to Register To register for a program or event: Log in ... or colleagues from your organization. Certain events will ask for additional information,...

Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... laws. Strengthening protections for the growing number of Americans in independent contractor, gig economy and ... careers and share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy change—at a time...

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Civic Engagement

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

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10/19/2018

... Constitution mandates that once every decade we tally how many people live in the United States. This decennial ... census: the Census Bureau is underfunded. the 2020 census will be the first conducted online...

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18 May 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Employee Performance Appraisals

Tuesday, May 18, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: ... are welcome and encouraged to attend. Meeting Agenda We will discuss effective employee performance...

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Findings from Century Foundation Report Lead Higher Education Advocacy Charge in California

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06/01/2018

... covering tuition costs to helping students meet the full cost of attending college. The report, ordered by the student ... the future of its colleges and universities and improve how the state helps low-income...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

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06/06/2013

... we experienced that familiar celebration anxiety. What and how much should we do? Who would be involved? Recovering from the ... path? How could we describe the path today? And where is...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... authors. Working across the United States, the 17 fellows will take on a range of issues at the core of the Open ... a podcaster who will report on the troubling story of how communities are...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

15 Mar 2023

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the ... Please join us in this interactive virtual meeting that will explore key...

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