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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... officer (CFO). As CFO, Kee will oversee the foundation’ s finance, facilities and human resources departments and will help develop strategies to ... to give back,” says Kee. “This is a chance to play a...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... as its Director, Racial and Economic Justice. In her new role , she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two ... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our...

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

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04/22/2020

Newman' s Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small ... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders and other efforts ... — and in our local communities...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Non-Binary (TGNCNB) Organizations in Recognition of Transgender Day of Remembrance

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12/05/2019

The New York Women’ s Foundation Invests in Six Transgender, Gender Nonconforming ... four-year initiative to support organizations with limited resources to better the lives of women, girls, and ... facing...

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LGBTQ

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01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... are essential to the New York City food system, but since long before the pandemic, the day-to-day realities of these ... representatives of the Street Vendor Project and Worker' s Justice Project'...

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Food Systems

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Communities of Color Nonprofit Stabilization Fund (CCNSF) Accepting Applications for 2017

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09/20/2016

... is accepting applications for 2017. This is the program' s third round, having successfully awarded nearly 80 grants ... identify and address their most pressing organizational needs . This fund aims to...

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

... Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation’ s first chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Robertson will be responsible for the foundation’ s operational and administrative functions. Euan comes...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’ s office in Lagos and will oversee all of the foundation’ s work in the region. Chukwuma is a globally renowned ... ideal leader to continue the Ford...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... were studying research itself: how to improve it, how it’ s incentivized, and most importantly, how to “increase ... while the latter funds research responses to urgent needs . As Adam Gamoran told me recently...

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Michigan State University Awarded Grant From Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Less Commonly Taught Languages

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07/23/2019

... and more difficult to sustain,” said Christopher P. Long , dean of the College of Arts and Letters and principal ...

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Working with Vendors

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03/2012

... IT to benefits to legal counsel to staffing. At this FAN meeting , we shared peer-to-peer advice on the three phases ... Notes from event: Members were asked to write a phrase( s ) on flipcharts that described a scenario or challenge ... Withhold paying invoices due to unsatisfactory services . Establish a bulleted list of why you’re not going ...

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Points of Pride from 2017

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01/10/2018

... from 2017: PNY hosted 234 programs – that’ s more than ever! One reason we had so many events was that ... support, and the myriad other connections and services we provide our members every year. As always...

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Effective Journalism Is Now Part of Our College Completion Mission

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03/17/2015

... prizes and a bowler hat for each winner—Edwin Gould’ s signature fedora) to recognize and promote journalism that ... we’re awarding the prizes at the culmination of a day- long conference on low-income...

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09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

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7:00am to 2:00pm

... Over the last decade, philanthropy has played a critical role in supporting veterans and it will no doubt continue to ... do so for years to come. But how can donors best use their resources to support this...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... This was the central message that emerged from a funder' s briefing that North Star convened over the summer of forty ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable...

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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

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11/01/2013

... Josephine R. (Josie) Lowman , who completed her six-year term as Chair and now becomes Secretary, Treasurer, and Chair ... Committee. Both Jocelyn and Josie are from the family’ s fifth generation and serve...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... Director, will remain at the Foundation in her ongoing role as Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Great Ape Programs. Arcus supports organizations worldwide working to advance equality ... funds global...

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