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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship ... Initiative. Now in its sixth year, the Initiative provides funding for up to nineteen John Jay undergraduates and ... to work in nonprofit youth...

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Justice Reform

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

Publication date:

04/2003

In this GrantCraft guide, grant makers from a wide range of funding organizations describe their experiences as supporters of new nonprofits, or start-ups. Find out how they negotiated ... also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers ...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

Release Date:

06/01/2023

Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University ... Stony Brook University’s endowment by capitalizing on New York State’s 1:2 endowment matching program and other ... level of educational...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

Release Date:

03/10/2020

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace ... in many different job functions, and also to acquire new skills. Our effort to employ people with autism has not...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

Release Date:

09/24/2020

Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation , Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support ... Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations New York, NY (September 24, 2020) --...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to ... stability. Laura Cuesta (Rutgers University, New Brunswick) and Alejandra Ros Pilarz (University of ... counselors, and...

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How Foundations Can Grapple With the Reality That Their Wealth Was Accumulated Unjustly

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... Unjustly By Lori Bezahler, President, Edward W. Hazen Foundation and Lateefah Simon, President, Akonadi Foundation . ... and have made the decision to increase spending to move resources into...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2020 – Thomas P. Lenehan, an ... billion in private equity, venture capital and natural resources...

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09 Jul 2014

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Urgency in a 24/7 Work Environment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) brings together HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... on terrace This event is only open to...

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Executive Leadership

HR & Operations Staff

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

Release Date:

10/21/2021

What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge? By: Sean Buffington, ... But in some of our recent grants, we’ve begun to explore new ways of thinking about public knowledge and to...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights

Release Date:

09/17/2014

Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights Catholic ... that promote LGBT issues. According to the "2012 Tracking Report : Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...

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LGBTQ

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Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

Release Date:

01/11/2021

... Singh Gill Named President of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation New York, Jan. 11, 2021 – Samsher (Sam) Singh Gill, senior ... distinction from the University of Oxford where he was at New...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... and weather. But more journalists need to follow suit and report on the carbon pollution. And there are a number of resources to help them, including the World Weather ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits

Release Date:

12/11/2012

This article on the rise of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent projects funded by ... Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. When the W. K. Kellogg Foundation set aside $100 million in 2007 to...

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Morgan Stanley

Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

Dyson Foundation ’s Leadership to Change in June After leading ... of the Hudson Valley, will become the Dyson Foundation ’s new president when the transition takes place in June, ... following the...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Receptionist

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: .....

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Astor Estate Donates Money to New York Education

Release Date:

12/08/2013

The first round of grants has been made from The New York Community Trust's $43 million Brooke Astor Funds for New York City Education, reports The Wall Street Journal. ... the assets from her estate,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

Release Date:

04/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Achmat Dangor as ... opportunities, advance social and economic rights and address the HIV epidemic. By supporting efforts to strengthen ... marginalized and...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

Release Date:

01/11/2021

The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of ... as Vice President of People, Culture, Equity — two new senior leaders who will help guide the Geraldine R. ... to center racial...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

Release Date:

10/14/2021

The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits ... to low-income, minority and women-owned small businesses. NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING FUND INC. – $25,000 to ... to live,...