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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... Foundation staff as Director of Learning Dear Covenant Community , We are delighted to announce that Dr. Meredith ... that Meredith will be returning to the Foundation in this new position. Her broad...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... Board of Directors has named Kathy Calvin as the new President of the UN Foundation, effective February 1, ... chaired the committee that recommended Calvin as the new President of the UN Foundation); Senator...

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20 Oct 2015

More Than Giving: Theory of the Foundation

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Philanthropy Advisors, as she leads a discussion about a new framework for shaping, discussing and assessing the core ... eyes and renewed commitment — potentially setting a new course and increasing impact...

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20 Aug 2025

Preparing for the Future Now: Counting All Kids in the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and businesses to plan for everything from where to place new stores and schools and how to provide disaster services. ... Census is critical to the child's and family's access to resources ,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

... the Register Now link above. In collaboration with Resources Suggested reading materials: Financing A Better ... of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations Community Foundation Field Guide to...

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18 Sep 2019

Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the core principles of equitable evaluation , and share resources to spur your thinking about how your organization ... Foundation Kim Leonard , Senior Research Officer, Oregon Community Foundation Jara Dean-...

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Leaders of the Ford, Open Society, MacArthur, Hewlett, and Packard Foundations Pledge to Do More to Help Charities Pay Overhead

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09/04/2019

... pay constructive attention to this issue, the stronger the social sector as a whole will be." Changing the way ... Doing more to cover overhead could lead to significant new spending by the foundations or...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

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03/21/2023

... the heart of Minneapolis or a smaller rural or underserved community . “Our hospitals and health centers need to stay ... initiative also includes more than $8.1 million to train new sonographers, offer...

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Gender Justice

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

03 Nov 2010

A Time to Innovate: Achieving the Promise of Urban Catholic Schools

Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 8:00am to Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 4:00pm

... or 202-822-8333. A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This is a ... presents opportunity. Catholic schools desperately need new ideas—fresh strategies for providing underserved...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

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04/25/2018

... dollars and chase heavy-hitting stories. It’s not a new tale , but as the media landscape (and the Facebook ... Find the full list of participants here. Many of the resources they develop, however, can be used...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Joins Consortiums, Labs, and Associations in the Fight for Local Journalism

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04/25/2018

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15 Aug 2018

Erasing Representation: The Implications of the Census Citizenship Question on Reapportionment & Redistricting - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to .....

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J & J: Douglas Wallace, Ph.D., Wins 2017 Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research; Campaign for Champions of Science Launched

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06/20/2017

... of science as part of the Dr. Paul Janssen Project – a new year-long, multi-faceted program to recognize the impact ... degenerative diseases. This perspective offers powerful new approaches for diagnosis and...

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Russell Sage Foundation Calls for Articles on Women and the Economy

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05/29/2014

... educational achievement and advances in the economic and social standing of women have been distinguishing features of ... centuries. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences invites...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... to identify the most connected students to position as " social referants" to spread social change. The researchers encouraged this small set of .....

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... rights advocate and champion Deborah Jacobs to lead the new department as the Vice President, Advocacy and Policy. ... Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU-NJ), where she...

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30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... of this long history of support for individuals. A new book, Global Exchanges: Scholarships and Transnational ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $18 Million Grant to Establish Helmsley Health Discovery Tower

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... $150 million to projects and organizations in Israel. The new tower is intended for medical research and will be used ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Spelman College Receives Funding from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to Help Fuel the Field of Black Women Economists

Release Date:

08/29/2019

... from the Sloan Foundation seeks to reverse this trend by building on Spelman College’s strong mathematics and ... in economics, the grant will fund the creation of a new distinguished speaker series that...