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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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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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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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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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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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Education

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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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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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Disaster Relief

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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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09 Dec 2014

Serving Those Who Served

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -

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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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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Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

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02/01/2012

... to Arcus Foundation CEO Dr. Yvette C. Burton. Hallenbeck' s responsibilities will include the development of the ... to expand its work globally, Cynthia will play an integral role in developing and...

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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society

Release Date:

07/15/2014

... Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children’ s Aid Society Phoebe Boyer has been named president and ... director of the Tiger Foundation, where she served in that role for 12 years. Also founded by Julian...

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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

... to her credit, Meg Gage has stepped down from her role as President of Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League ... 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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Jocelyn Downie Elected New Surdna Foundation Board Chair; Social Finance CEO Tracy Palandjian to Join Surdna Board

Release Date:

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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23 Sep 2021

Advancing Social Connections for All - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging and Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, September 23, 2021 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... are funding or interested in the area of aging services and healthy aging. Registration Registration is ...

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All Funders

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Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... of Trinity Church Wall Street. “Trinity supports these nonprofits and hopes to further their work, ... eviction crisis.” These grants continue Trinity’ s commitment to focusing its funding in New York City...

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You

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12/15/2023

... wishes to you and your loved ones! Philanthropy New York' s offices will be closed from Monday, December 25th - Monday, ... and the co-chairs of working groups and networks. The Role of the Corporate...

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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

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04/01/2016

... Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains U. S . Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials today joined 15 ... between producers, food purchasers, and access to shared resources . Food LINC aims to replicate...

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Food Systems

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New York City Nonprofit Organizations Receive $24.4 Million From Trinity Church Wall Street in 2020

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... that are actively working with some of New York City' s most vulnerable residents, including undocumented ... nonprofit partners especially hard as the demand for their services has increased while...

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