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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

... Skillful State Network, a collaboration to transform the U. S . labor market at scale to one that is skills-based, in ... a skills-based labor market. The Playbook offers tools and resources jointly developed...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Invest in Your Brand Endowment for Exponential Returns

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11/22/2016

... health and the strength of their endowment. That’ s a good place to start, but if it is the only place you look, you are missing a big opportunity. That’ s because there is another endowment you should...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Research Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Great Recession Still Plagues Workers With Lower Lifetime Wages

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03/13/2018

... Losing a job often leads to lower earnings that stretch long beyond the time of unemployment. Yet it’ s hard to know exactly what causes these lower lifetime ... who had not been displaced. About 45 percent of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

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11/22/2017

... mayors would be that dangerous." Well, during his 12-year term as Mayor of NYC, he found the opposite: a mayor can ... and Seattle. As Bloomberg related, during his term as Mayor "the life expectancy...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’ s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship Brooklyn Community ... of its Fair and Just Fellowship. During her year in the role , McGhee will inform the...

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking. Speakers Danielle Pulliam, Program ... Tarik Ward, Director of Music Programs , ELMA Philanthropy Services What else should you know? Each...

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Prudential Donates Over 150,000 n95 Respirators and Face Masks

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03/23/2020

... March 23, 2020 Responding to the urgent and growing needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Prudential Financial ... for local businesses and community support, both in the U. S . and internationally. One...

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Anthony-Salgado_2351B-Web.jpg As the Manager of Member Services , Anthony Salgado works to ensure that PNY members ... in the PNY community and connected to relevant programs, resources , and services...

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... when the lessons are about strength, courage, and the role of advocacy to change set-in-stone policies—in this ... regarding the regulation of guns. She did not seek the role of an advocate for gun violence...

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Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... . As I begin my third year at the Ford Foundation’ s helm, I am reminded of how privileged I am—and we all ... First of all, no one in philanthropy has the independent resources to solve our collective...

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation' s Limited Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing ... the difference that business planning and deeper, longer- term investments can make for...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

... from Cohen Strategic Communications will speak at this meeting . Jonathan has over 25 years of experience and will ... you will leave with: Some scenarios your organization needs to think about Structure for a...

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Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

... As any educator who works with teens will tell you, that’ s no easy feat. That left Negron with a new challenge: how to ... will be more sustainable if it is modified to meet the needs of different audiences...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Introduces New Board Trustees and Staff

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07/02/2012

... , the largest charitable fund in New York City’ s most populous borough, has announced the election of two ... Michael Sherman, a Managing Director at Barclays Capital’ s Investment Banking Division, and...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

Rodney Christopher, Vice President of Advisory Services for the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF), has become the F.B. Heron Foundation’ s first Practice Innovation Fellow, starting March 4, 2013 ... change in strategy...

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16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Commissioner Elia took on this role in July 2015 after a career as a classroom teacher, ... and superintendent, in New York and Florida. She will be meeting with the Education Working Group and other interested...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... ” to explore many of the great challenges in today’ s healthcare system, including a rapidly aging population, ... doing to address these issues, and more generally to the role that philanthropy can play in...

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14 May 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Our Returning Veterans

Monday, May 14, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Teleconference

... for the whole person. Veterans receive the breadth of services needed to regain their mental, physical and economic ...

Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board

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09/28/2017

... and welcomed five new esteemed members during its board meeting . Reverend Starsky Wilson, president and CEO of ... Missouri, was elected unanimously as the new chair of NCRP' s board, succeeding Sherece...

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