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Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/01/2013

... Plum to the Board of Directors. Patricia Francy served as University Treasurer and Controller at Columbia University in the City of New York, culminating a ... career in a number of finance and operations...

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation

15 Nov 2011

The Impact of the 28 Percent Cap on Charitable Giving

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 -

12:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... giving. Hear experts discuss a new study from the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy . You’ll learn how ... of Economics and Philanthropic Studies at Indiana University -Purdue University...

Students with Influence Over Peers Reduce School Bullying: Research Funded by WT Grant, Russell Sage Foundations

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01/06/2016

... set by adults, according to new research led by Princeton University . Instead, the solution might actually be to have ... school. A team of researchers from Princeton, Rutgers University and Yale ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Russell Sage Foundation

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... she set strategy and led the teams that developed flagship programs in global health for the company and its foundation. ... global poverty. Luff holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin and...

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NYS Health President Speaks Out for Free Lunch for NYC Children

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05/23/2017

A hungry child can’t learn or realize her full potential, writes David Sandman in HuffPost. Hungry kids find it harder to do what is good for their health and engage in a natural part of growing up: being physically active and playing.

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

... Sesame-IRC team are RSF trustee Hiro Yoshikawa (New York University ) and former RSF visiting scholar J. Lawrence Aber (New York University ). Yoshikawa is co-author of the RSF book Cradle ... partners in the...

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Mellon Releases New Publication Celebrating 30 Years of Grantmaking in South Africa

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10/22/2018

Three decades of grantmaking are detailed in a new publication produced by the Mellon Foundation.

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Mellon Foundation

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

... of the architectural and environmental engineering programs at Illinois Institute of Technology, recently ... partnered with a team of microbial ecologists from the University of Chicago, Argonne National...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

14 Nov 2017

Mapping the Intersections of Peace and Security and Human Rights Work - Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

The relationship between peace and security and human rights is complex. The protection and promulgation of human rights are essential to creating peaceful societies, yet, when peace is threatened, human rights are often sacrificed in the name of...

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Roundtable Discussion

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Public Policy

07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... bridge this gap and designing board placement and training programs to ensure that staff across all spectrums are ... that can be applied to your board training and placement programs . Explore Ways to support...

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New York State

Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

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05/09/2017

... Jobs: Ideas for Policy Change (67 pages, PDF), examined five federal programs and systems that could be recalibrated so as to ... Community Reinvestment Act, Small Business Administration programs...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Economic Security

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Surdna Foundation

With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... The program's steering committee approved the first five grants in the fall of 2018 and plans to complete two .....

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RFPs Etc

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Doris Duke Foundation

Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

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02/06/2018

... that win-win scenario: retraining and public assistance programs at an unprecedented level will be needed... Markle ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Launch of the 2021 Global Mayors Challenge

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01/11/2021

... year’s ideas will be some of the best yet.” The four themes for this year’s competition will address the most ...

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Community Development

Disaster Relief

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

08 Dec 2022

Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join GCIR and narrative change experts for this session to explore strategies philanthropy can employ to more effectively support the efforts of the immigrant justice movement to build a consensus for a vision of a world that works for all of us.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join GCIR and movement leaders in this webinar for an analysis of the root causes of migration for Black immigrants and refugees, how they are working to build power domestically and transnationally, and how funders can support this diverse...

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Immigration

09 Jun 2025

On Hope in a Time of Maximum Fear: A Conversation with Norma Wong - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, June 9, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us on June 9th for a conversation with Norma on visionary strategy, collective practice, and what leaps we need to make in a time of maximum fear.

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Immigration

Social Justice

Helmsley Announces Cathy Jessup As New Chief Financial Officer

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09/07/2017

... Jessup succeeds Leigh Bonney, who is retiring after five years as Helmsley’s CFO. Bonney previously led an ...

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