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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... in company history, helping to catapult Xerox’ s presence and extend its reach in the fast-growing global services market. “Nelson Mandela once said, ‘A good ... of the Business Council. “The Ford Foundation...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Adds Two Staff, Promotes One

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07/27/2017

... is pleased to welcome two new members to the Foundation' s team, as well as announce a promotion: Andrea MacDonald ... to advocacy and community engagement and helping shape long - term...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children' s Mental Health These days, you can hardly turn on the news ... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to...

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12 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part I: In Defense of Civil Society - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... have taken root, with leaders cynically exploiting people' s fear and material suffering in order to aggregate dangerous ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support...

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MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

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10/28/2013

PND reported on the MetLife Foundation' s five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin ... Initiatives Support Corporation, Pro Mujer, and...

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01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

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1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ... strengthen teaching and address the whole range of student needs . Our discussion will...

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... of a chronic disease our country has suffered far too long . We acknowledge ourselves as a country founded on the ... are prevalent in the air. The Schott Foundation’ s work to achieve equitable educational...

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29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

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9:00am to 12:00pm

... Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’ s Financial Statement March 8 – Looking at the 990 Part 1 ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... New York Arab-American Family Support Center Black Women' s Blueprint Brownsville Community Culinary Center Brooklyn College Community Partnership Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A Brooklyn Movement...

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Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash

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10/04/2017

... Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash President Barack Obama’ s former environment chief bemoaned Tuesday the Trump administration’ s efforts to roll back environmental oversight, but said ... Agency’ s...

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $5 Million to Evaluate Virtual Diabetes Specialty Clinic Model

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08/10/2020

... due to geography, many people with diabetes in the U. S . lack access to an endocrinologist who can provide expert ... In January 2019, Helmsley funded the Jaeb Center' s pilot study to assess whether CGM...

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TCC Group Exlpores a New Approach to Capacity Building

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02/03/2015

... there are better and worse ways of seeing. Consider the term "capacity building." In the social sector, it has been ... clearly what capacities need to be built and who needs to build them.... TCC...

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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

... the age of 30 comprise more than 70 percent of Nigeria’ s population, with projections that this figure will continue ... processes, including their involvement in the formation of long - term...

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13 Mar 2025

Disaster Preparedness: Why Funding Before a Disaster is Crucial - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

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... is necessary more than ever. In 2024, a study by the U. S . Chamber of Commerce, Allstate and the U. S . Chamber of ... in the immediate response after a disaster, about 10% in long - ...

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