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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

By Miguel Bonilla Director of Strengthening New York City Nonprofits United Way of New York City Sometimes it’s easy to forget how much nonprofits touch people’s lives. Reflecting on the .....

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‘Bro’ Adams Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow

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07/11/2017

... as Senior Fellow William D. “Bro” Adams, former president of Colby College and past chairman of the National ... fellow. Adams, who lives in Falmouth, will begin his new job Aug. 1. When he resigned as NEH...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... visibility and voice of women and girls. Ramdas begins her new role with a deep, global knowledge of women’s rights philanthropy, having served as president and CEO of one of the world's leading...

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For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap

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10/14/2021

... from Black Californians a century ago and advocating for new legislation to establish a Reparations Task Force in ... in a unique moment of social reckoning, an awakening to how our country has historically...

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10 Jun 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: June Kick Off - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE). Explore How philanthropy intentionally tackles the realities of ... supporting — and how Speakers Dimple Abichandani , Executive Director, General Service...

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

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04/2014

... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain. To jumpstart that process, read this list of the ... Things I Always Tell a New Grantmaker" from Joyce White , Executive Director of Grantmakers of Oregon and Southwest .....

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18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... presented will be applicable to all funders. Explore How funders and impact investors can be...

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International/Foreign Affairs

13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

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2:30pm to 4:00pm

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... As families and communities begin to clean up and consider how long their power will be out, private philanthropists ... strategies for funders of all sizes. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with...

Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... 55 people across the U.S. territory. "We have to reimagine how we're going to rebuild," said Miguel Soto-Class, founder and president of a local think tank, Center for a New...

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Supported by Ford, JPB Foundations, 'America Divided' Series Provides Dose of Reality and Hope

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10/04/2016

... which played so prominent a role in the 2008 election of President Barack Obama , yet seems today to have lost its inspiring hold on our ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Social Justice

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After 16 Futile Years, Congress Will Try Again to Legalize ‘Dreamers’

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09/06/2017

... Congresses Democratic and Republican, and in the Bush and Obama administrations, whether by stand-alone bill or ... a decade of false starts would already be daunting, but President Trump may have made the...

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August 2013 Working Group Updates

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08/28/2013

... CFF is funded through the support of several Philanthropy New York members, including the David Rockefeller Fund, the ... organizing project formed in 2011 to provide information, resources and networking...

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23 Jul 2019

Saving the Vaquitas: Screening and Discussion of National Geographic's Sea of Shadows

Tuesday, July 23, 2019 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

... funders to see the film and talk to the makers. Explore How philanthropy and the field can consider how to both ... , Impact Producer, Sea of Shadows Dr. Cynthia Smith , Executive Director,...

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Salesforce Gives $19M to Support Five School Districts Across the US and Education Nonprofits

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09/20/2021

... global leader in CRM, today announced $17.25 million in new grants to support five school districts across the United ... Superintendent Dr. Alessia Johnson. “These additional resources will help IPS address...

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Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage NEW YORK, NY, JULY 9, 2019 – The Andrew W. Mellon ... of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he has served as Executive and Artistic Director of Carolina...

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26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... environmental issues than do traditional mass media. Then, how do you ensure that you are...

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The NonProfit Times 2013 Power and Influence Top 50

Release Date:

08/20/2013

... CEO of the United Nations Foundation; Stephen Heintz, President of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund; American Express Foundation President Tim McClimon; Rockefeller Foundation President Judith...

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Philanthropic & Social Enterprise Leader Betsy Fader Joins Surdna Foundation

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02/18/2016

... B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. In her dual roles at the New York-based Trust, which she joined in 2012, Betsy works ... ideal addition to the foundation as it continues to learn how best to provide access to...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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10 Jan 2024

Fair Representation in Redistricting - Reimagining Redistricting Virtual Briefing

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Salewa Ogunmefun, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Voice Sanjiv Rao , Managing ... open to funders and philanthropy serving organizations. How do you sign up? Registration is...

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