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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Launches with Seed Funding from the Ford and MacArthur Foundations

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09/13/2021

... Nigeria. In close partnership with LEAP Africa, who will be managing the fund, NYFF will build on momentum in the ... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Five New Open Society Fellows Will Address Economic Inequality

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09/16/2021

Five fellows will receive funding to develop innovative new approaches to address the crisis.

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Economic Security

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Open Society Foundations

Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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02/01/2013

... Greater NYC Board Chair. “We look forward to Linda’ s creative and innovative energy as she helps Komen Greater ... of sudden unexpected infant and early childhood deaths, supporting grieving families,...

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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

... Deployment Analyst after graduating from The New School’ s Graduate Program in International Affairs. She brings 5 ... the ground floor of start-ups that focused on supplemental education , and advertising...

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... Chief Investment Officer. In this role, Ms. Hewitt will be a member of the Foundation’ s senior management team, responsible for managing the ... in support of its mission to advance research and ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

Public Policy

Technology

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President Following decades of leadership and ... The Board and staff are very grateful for Meg’ s extraordinary leadership, service and...

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LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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National Teen 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Recipients Named (Bloomberg)

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03/15/2016

... of the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation' s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program ... and more. Sixteen high school seniors received the program' s highest...

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Arts

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Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director

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07/14/2016

... in 2008 as Senior Program Officer. Ms. Velazquez’ s core responsibilities include oversight of the ... of other program staff working in areas of the Arts, Education , and Health, and fosters the development of...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

... Foundation. She previously served as the Foundation’ s Senior Program Officer. Elizabeth Olofson has stepped ... of Directors are extremely grateful for Elizabeth Olofson' s nearly thirty years of service...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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The Esteé Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Campaign Global Ambassadors Elizabeth Hurley And William P. Lauder to Light the Empire State Pink in Honor of 25th Anniversary

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09/29/2017

... Cancer Campaign is proud to honor Mrs. Evelyn H. Lauder’ s legacy and pioneering vision, marking 25 years since she ... (BCRF). Through The Breast Cancer Campaign’ s unwavering support of funding breast cancer...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... human rights, justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am delighted to ... down at the end of this year. Gaspard was previously the U. S . ambassador to South Africa...

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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’ s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative ... reports that the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’ s Healthy Food & Community...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

Health

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Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette

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03/26/2020

... the appointment of Meg Barnette as Nonprofit New York' s next President and CEO, effective June 1, 2020. Meg is ... a nonprofit leader to our efforts on behalf of our area’ s nonprofit community.” Meg is...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

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10/28/2021

NEW YORK, NY, October 28, 2021 -- The New York Women’ s Foundation welcomes four new and one returning member to ... direction for continued growth around The Foundation’ s mission to create an equitable and just...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Now" link above. Dial-in and webinar information will be emailed to you before the webinar. Please email ... receive a $5,000 stipend , and philanthropic fellows will be asked to make a financial...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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More Informality, Please.

Release Date:

03/16/2016

... York members tell us that they also love when we create learning and networking sessions in other formats. I’ve ... their discussion topics ahead of the lunch, which will be facilitated by IGN co-chairs Hope...

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PNY News

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We Can’t Force Philanthropy to Talk About Power Dynamics, Can We?

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11/05/2015

... are challenging to discuss; power itself can never be eliminated. With increased awareness of power, however, ... my favorite device: humor. When we launched the GrantCraft guide Supporting...

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Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

... those impacted by the storm. This contribution brings Ford' s total commitment to long-term recovery in Puerto Rico to ... there is no clear timeline as to when utilities will be restored. The brunt of...

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