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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

... stories of African American achievement, activism, and community .” “Nina Simone’s distinctive voice and social ... delighted to work with the home’s new owners and the local community to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... honor and pleasure to have Olga, Cathy, and Stephen join us . The foundation works to reinforce the arts and humanities ... education in the humanities as well as issues relating to community colleges. Pitti...

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Mellon Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

... for a trillion-dollar inclusive, just, and carbon-reducing global recovery,” said Dr. Shah . “We are also working ...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Melissa D’Arienzo, Miguel A. Santana, and Ommeed Sathe to its Board

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12/16/2022

... Andrus family board member and Miguel and Ommeed as community board members,” said Carra Cote-Ackah, ... foster more just and sustainable communities .” Melissa D’Arienzo , a fifth-generation Andrus family...

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Surdna Foundation

06 Dec 2023

Foundation Administrators Network Winter Lean (Afternoon) Coffee

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... of topic areas with which we may still be grappling. Join us for an hour of choose-your-own-adventure breakouts to get ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Spring Grantmaking Efforts with Renewed Focus on Abortion Access and Expansion of Reproductive Justice Portfolio

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06/16/2022

... to both new and existing grantee partners doing critical, community -rooted work. These grants are aligned with The New ... of these efforts, the grants will authentically expand the reach and presence of...

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The New York Women's Foundation

08 Apr 2015

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Professional and Personal Effectiveness

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... suggestions for development. Presenter Don Johnson, US Director of Sales, Insights Designed for Members of FAN , ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45-9...

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Ambition Is Not A Simple Thing - Tim McClimon of American Express Interviews The New York Women’s Foundation’s Ana Oliveira

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02/24/2020

... – of all genders – will come together to celebrate International Women’s Day. Since the first gathering, held ...

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American Express

The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... health disparities among under-resourced populations and communities of color. Through the initiative, the Burke ... ample time for health assessment, interactive learning and community building. Visits meet...

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Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... organizations as a force for public benefit will help us to progress our goals to reform the labor market. We are ... History, a trustee of Friends of the High Line and of the International Rescue Committee...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

22 Apr 2021

Leaning into Racial Justice with the Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Fund - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Amid a national reckoning with race and the pandemic, foundations are leaning into racial justice like never ... way forward for their institution and grantees. In this Community Conversation, the Surdna...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

... of reproductive justice; and grantee partner Women's Community Justice Association (WCJA) are among the ... justice, human rights, and reproductive freedom Women's Community Justice Association (WCJA...

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Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System The following is a conversation between ... Fund, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving . In this interview, Dr...

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IBM Joins With Stavros Niarchos Foundation, Ford Foundation, And Carnegie Corporation to Help Students Tackle Math

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09/14/2017

... feedback from more than 1,000 teachers across dozens of US states – to provide elementary school teachers with targeted math resources for their kindergarten through fifth grade ... a critical need for easy-to...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Human Resources professionals have a critical role...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... flexible funding ability to protect the most vulnerable communities around the world. To that end, today we are ... funding toward relief efforts and support for vulnerable communities impacted by COVID-19...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... transformative BUILD initiative has been instrumental in giving grantees the ability to quickly adapt to unforeseen ... to work in lockstep with our partners by giving them the resources and...

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Ford Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation is Embracing Social Engagement

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... set of artists while remaining socially engaged in their communities . This work is inspiring at a time when many ... feel threatened—women, people of color, the LGBTQ community , to name a few," said Joel...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community 10/14 – Speaking the Same Language 10/28 – ... Philanthropy 101 Series will be fully virtual in 2022. Foundations outside the New York...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

03 Nov 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... So You're Working For A Foundation... Power and Your New Community 10/13 – Speaking the Same Language 11/3 – ... 101 Series will be fully virtual in 2023. Non-member foundations can take advantage of the...