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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... and development finance, in part by reimagining the international financial system," said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation . "His international experience, networks, and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... presence. Barroso has more than a decade of experience in international grantmaking and project management at RPA, ... The Paris Review. She serves on the board of the Portugal- US Chamber of Commerce, and is...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... of women’s human rights, social justice philanthropy and international development,” said Pablo J. Farías, the ... to Waves, a program at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford...

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14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... on lessons learned to make this next experience even better and more tailored to the needs of our movement leaders. Please join us online for a funder-only luncheon to hear from recent ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... seems like a relevant question for the field to understand better . Here are a few things I and my colleagues at TCC ... where they are, even if you don't agree with it. Many of us get into philanthropic...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Amy Falls to Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... , President of the Ford Foundation. “She both offers us deep knowledge on endowment management, and is committed ... in History from Georgetown University and a Master's in International Development from...

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13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... practices are disability inclusive? One in four US adults—61 million people—have some type of disability, ... its work through a disability lens. For funders, there are opportunities throughout their work to...

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Disabilities

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... support of the Henry R. Luce Initiative on Religion in International Affairs , to create an enduring document of the ... territories, they have topography and boundaries that keep us from venturing to some...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... align executives with their full leadership potential to better serve their organizations and the community.” ... and education. “We connect ambitious leaders with opportunities to sustain themselves and be...

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20 Jul 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... PACNET peers for our July meeting to reflect on upcoming opportunities and challenges as we...

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

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10/07/2014

... 36 hours every year on volunteer activities.[1] In comparison , board members are expected to dedicate an average ... that young professionals in New York City have the skills, resources and drive to affect...

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United Way of New York City

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 2 of a Three-Part Series

... Who Holds the Mic? How can funders redesign reporting to better support learning and center grantee voices in ...

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

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08/08/2018

... are extremely grateful to these organizations for enabling us to work side-by-side with practitioners in our fields to ... for a total of 30 fellows to attend the Institute in 2017 and this year. The Rauch...

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23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Black-owned asset management firms perform on par with, or better than, white-owned firms, Black asset managers continue ... a more equitable future, is long overdue. Please join us for a conversation on how...

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... can lessen the effects of unequal circumstances on the opportunities and outcomes of the next generation. Despite ... initiative because research can do more than help us understand the problem—it can point...

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Children, Youth and Families

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain worthy ideas to transform society. The J.M.K. Innovation Prize gave us an opportunity to find and fund those projects, priming...

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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... Program of The William T. Grant Foundation March 2017 , New York--Vivian Tseng has been promoted to Senior Vice ... been invaluable, opening doors to new partnerships and opportunities ,” said Adam Gamoran...

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Carnegie Corp.’s Academic Leadership Award Recognizes Seven University Presidents

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09/12/2017

... the development of major interdisciplinary programs, international engagement, and the promotion of strong ties ... their institutions and their local communities. The 2017 honorees are: Joseph E. Aoun :...

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