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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup ... this moment of transformation in China, when we see many new opportunities for advancing social change — to ensure ... all segments of...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2013

... downturn, many funders considered the best ways to address rampant unemployment. Even though they were on the ... of the NYC Workforce Funders discuss past and present New York workforce development efforts on...

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Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors

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06/08/2020

Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors At its annual meeting on June ... and Performance at the Museum of Modern Art Thomas Lax ( New York, NY), and President of the...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

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10/20/2021

... Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation We’re pleased to announce that Hirokazu ... a number of books, including Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality (with Ajay...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees

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12/15/2022

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names JT Batson to Board of Trustees New York, Dec. 15, 2022 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... opportunity to advance the foundation ’s core funding...

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Arcus Foundation Names Adrian Coman Director of International Human Rights

Release Date:

02/01/2013

The Arcus Foundation , a leading global foundation advancing pressing ... mechanisms, such as at the United Nations. As part of its new social justice strategy, Arcus will work closely with .....

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... knowledge economy, the dramatic deepening of inequality, new players, new opportunities and a growing popular ... throughout this period can be distilled as: Should a foundation have goals...

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MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved

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03/31/2016

MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved MetLife Foundation and Verb announced today, the launch of ... innovations that enable consumers to take...

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Economic Security

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Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board

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01/26/2022

Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board Gish Jen, the groundbreaking author of The ... has been elected to the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board of Directors. She...

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Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of Directors

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01/11/2022

Newman's Own Foundation Names Dr. Rafael Pérez-Escamilla to Board of ... Conn., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Newman's Own Foundation has announced the election of global public health ... Pérez-...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer

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01/11/2023

Mellon Foundation Appoints Sheree Carter-Galvan as Chief Legal Officer ( NEW YORK, NY – January 11, 2023) – The Mellon ... Museum’s General Counsel’s office, oversaw its Human Resources and...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a Funders Survey on Children's Mental Health

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01/13/2023

Morgan Stanley Foundation Partners with Mindful Philanthropy to Conduct a ... By completing this survey, you will help inform a national report on the current drivers and barriers to funding the...

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact ... It took them some time to come around, but the Surdna Foundation continues to be a big proponent of foundation ... to...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces ... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that ... Edgar also brings executive director experience to...

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Sample Job Descriptons: Chief Operation Officer

Publication date:

09/2013

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

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20 Mar 2018

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Meeting and Understanding Your Fiduciary Responsibilities

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Marcy Hirschfeld , Associate General Counsel, Ford Foundation Tyler Polk , Partner and Senior Consultant, ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations...

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Professional Development

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Presentation

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NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

Release Date:

01/30/2017

NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing A ... and amenities that will improve the health of residents. A new NYSHealth-funded policy brief by Center for Active Design ... affordable...

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21 May 2019

The Turmoil in Four-Year Private Colleges and Why Foundations Should Care

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

3:30pm to 5:30pm

... unprecedented pressure. Hampshire College, the College of New Rochelle, Sweet Briar, Mount Ida and many others have ... , Senior Fellow, Liberal Arts, The Andrew Mellon Foundation Karol Mason , President, John...

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19 Apr 2017

Legal Series - Self-Dealing and Conflicts of Interest (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance. Did you know that ... Federal tax law or a "related party transaction" under New York State law Common...