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21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Studies show that the percentage of people of color in the executive director/CEO role has ... nonprofit sector at large Speakers Ofronama Biu , Senior Research Associate, Building Movement Project (BMP ) Cathy...

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05 Mar 2013

CEO Interview Series with Clara Miller, The F. B. Heron Foundation

Tuesday, March 5, 2013 -

3:15pm to 7:00pm

... with a long history of Program and Mission Related Investing and a mission of helping people and communities help themselves out of poverty. Having ... she was uniquely qualified to combine creative financial...

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Issue-Based

16 Mar 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New ... strategic development around girls of color. Since young people in the...

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Network Building

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Children, Youth and Families

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

Release Date:

05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... for nearly a century. Of course, food is not a new funding track. Our contemporary food problem...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... Flatto who helped co-found the Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance and leads the foundation's science-based ... from her service on the board and her work on the Cancer Research Alliance. Having...

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Education

Pershing Square Foundation

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... of the Foundation since 2008 and will be returning to research and teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of ... several professional awards, including an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship and a National...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Publication date:

07/2020

... to move a racial justice agenda.) See these helpful resources : Equity in the Center's So You Want to Hire an ... in relationships, conversations, and communities for all people to feel seen and appreciated for their authentic ... believes DEI work falls under three competencies— knowledge , culture, and structure. Every institution is at a .....

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Taps Sharon Alpert as Next President and CEO

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09/25/2015

... transform program oversight and expand mission‐related investing . Sharon has more than 20 years of experience at the intersection of inequality and environmental issues. Having spent more than a ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Jewish Interests

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Surdna Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Is Major Funder in the Fight Against Blindness

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... George Gund in 1971—has raised over $600 million to fund research advances to prevent and cure retinal degenerative ... main cause of blindness for half of the 40 million or so people who cannot see. Millions...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources as they ramp up programming to respond to the pandemic. This early announcement of funding comes at a pivotal moment for many of the ... is...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Disaster Relief

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How the Poses Family Foundation is Leveraging Dollars for Impact through Public-Private Partnerships

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03/23/2018

... Kessler Foundation's participation in a pooled funding initiative, NYC: AT WORK, began with a partnership ... between the (New York City) Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) and the...

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Disabilities

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Poses Family Foundation

City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... that could provide more savings options for 1.5 million people . Tens of millions of Americans work for companies that ... workers are in the nation’s largest city, according to research by the New School’s...

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Economic Security

New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... delivery of OUD services in their communities. “We are funding community-based organizations because they best ... Family Outreach Inc. is receiving $150,000 to reach more young people and...

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Community Development

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Wealth Manager Maria Elena Lagomasino and Private Equity Leader Kevin Conway to Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2019

... in French literature and went on to become a pioneer among women bankers on Wall Street, reaching the top spot at ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

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03/27/2015

... Beyond bringing a richer array of nutritious foods to people , these programs by nature bring communities closer together — people of all ages come together to plan and nurture gardens, ... Nutrition education...

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Food Systems

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Aetna Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

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03/01/2018

... President Trump released his 2019 budget proposal , which, among other things, called for the dissolution of the ... signed a joint statement in opposition to the proposed funding cuts. The statement follows...

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Arts

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

Release Date:

06/18/2015

... well-being of local communities while sustaining natural resources and protecting biodiversity. The Trust’s ... demonstrates its commitment to the efforts of the Malagasy people to conserve the incredible...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

F.B. Heron's Clara Miller on Changing Operating Models to Expand Effectiveness and Impact

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06/10/2016

... searing by economic segregation and the isolation of poor people and of antipoverty work from the economy as a whole. ... of operating model might we build if we focus all of our resources on achieving our...

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