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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’ s largest repositories of donated postmortem brain tissue for ... use to collect, prepare and preserve the field’ s most precious and limited resource...

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12 Feb 2015

Key Traits of Phenomenal Foundation Executive Directors

Thursday, February 12, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... and ideas on how to strengthen your organization’ s leadership capacity. This highly interactive session, ... they can be developed, practiced, and honed. Designed for All interested funders. Registration 2:45...

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13 Nov 2015

Countering Violent Extremism: Programming and Evaluation - Webinar

Friday, November 13, 2015 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... objectives, and provide tips for reviewing a program’ s design concept, articulating a theory of change, and ... Mehreen Farooq, Senior Fellow, WORDE Designed for All interested funders. Registration...

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International/Foreign Affairs

17 Feb 2016

Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... General Counsel, Open Society Foundations Designed for All interested funders. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Hurricane Irma," said Rachel Garbow Monroe, the Foundation' s President and CEO. "This is an especially vulnerable ... Duval, Collier, Palm Beach, and Broward counties: Senior Resources Alliance...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... Philanthropy. So when I learned of Alliance Magazine' s March issue fully committed to Diaspora Philanthropy, I was ... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and...

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Moore Philanthropy

13 Jul 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Strategies on How to Support DEI Efforts Within Your Role

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Happy ... Assistants and Coordinators Network , but is relevant to all administrative support staff. What...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York City

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

Release Date:

08/15/2013

... verdict? Words from Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’ s last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?, ... When the president finally spoke, the many Americans of all races who have devoted their time...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project

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02/19/2022

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s Monuments Project Supports Williamsburg Bray School project ... sustained research and to amplify their stories for all to hear. Thanks to the Mellon Foundation’ s...

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to violent extremism. Mr Martin Abregu, the foundation' s vice president who also heads its...

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Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

... to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy’ s Learning and Enrichment unit. Singh, who joined the ... responsibilities include managing the work of Wallace’ s grantees in the after-school arena of the...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... September 3, 2013, while a search for the Foundation’ s permanent President and CEO is under way. Thomas will ... interests. Thomas has served on the Ms. Foundation’ s board, is a member of the board of the...

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Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... adds that American Express is planning to "launch a new Leadership Academy portal to share best practices this .....

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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access A new commercial from American Express , presented like an ... a promotional ad for “Spent” declares. “It’ s time for a change.” By commissioning “Spent,” ...

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Economic Security

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... and The Rockefeller Foundation. From a search for new technology to thwart robocallers to a bid to boost the ...

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Public Policy

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Rockefeller Foundation

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/03/2014

... Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman ...

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LGBTQ

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

Eight Cities Receive Grants To Reduce Number of Uninsured Children and Families

Release Date:

07/14/2014

... more children and families in Medicaid and the Children' s Health Insurance Program. Grants and technical ... Garden City, Mich. Hattiesburg, Miss. Jacksonville, Fla. New Bedford, Mass. Pittsburgh, Pa...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

In A Shift In Giving, JPMorgan Chase Focusing On Economic Growth

Release Date:

07/13/2014

... this shift is taking place rapidly, calling the bank' s grantmaking over the past six months "dizzying." ... million to help revitalize Detroit and $30 million for a new "lab" that...

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Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Robert Garris Heads to Schwarzman Scholars

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... of Admissions for Schwarzman Scholars. In his new role, Garris will oversee recruitment and admissions for ... As Managing Director for the Rockefeller Foundation' s Bellagio Programs, Garris built a...

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