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

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06/04/2012

... civil liberties in the state. Jacobs started her ACLU career in 1992 at the ACLU of Washington, where she directed ... Literature and an M.A. in Liberal Studies from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY...

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Gender Justice

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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... a Caregiver Support demonstration project. Earlier in her career , Haslanger was Vice President for Health Practice and ... David Blumenthal, M.D. Haslanger earned a J.D. from Boston College Law School and an M...

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Health

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Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

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04/15/2015

... the Future: Investing in Children from Birth to College ” Scott Winship , who is the Walter B. Wriston ...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... Innovation Fund, Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grants Program, and the First in the World ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Six Nuclear Security Programs Win Major Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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10/29/2015

... Escalation: A Scenario-based Examination King’s College London - Understanding How Missile Defense Will ... technical and foreign policy expertise and integrate mid- career and senior experts. Special emphasis...

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Technology

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Donita Volkwijn as Senior Director of Member Engagement

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07/08/2021

... the Path to Racial Equity, on July 20. Donita began her career in philanthropy in 2012 at Rockefeller Philanthropy ... and philanthropic sectors. Donita attended Oberlin College for her undergraduate studies...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas As President and CEO

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09/01/2021

... America do the right thing.” During her distinguished career , Ramdas has become one of the world’s most powerful ... Aspen Institute. She is a former trustee of Mount Holyoke College , Princeton University, the...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Carl F. Nathan Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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02/06/2023

... his groundbreaking discoveries and work supporting early- career scientists, he brings deep interest and experience in ... the work of the Foundation.” A graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Medical School...

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 1

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08/28/2015

... Program , designed to offer advocates space, time, and resources to work together in generating ideas for shoring up ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... Blueprint Brownsville Community Culinary Center Brooklyn College Community Partnership Brooklyn Legal Services ... Extreme Kids & Crew The F.A.R.M. Girl Be Heard Good Call NYC Grow Brooklyn Groundswell...

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Community Development

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Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

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08/18/2016

... Prior to joining DTCC, Raposo had a distinguished 20-year career at General Electric, where he held various senior ... UWNYC and helping to drive its mission forward—impacting NYC ’s most-challenged communities...

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United Way of New York City

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... and enrichment for disadvantaged children Poverty in NYC Stem cell research Healthcare policy It is exactly that ...

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06 Jun 2018

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Effective Workforce Strategies for Out-of-School, Out-of-Work Young Adults

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... needs of out-of-school, out-of-work young adults in the Career Pathways report and has not allocated significant tax ... click the Register Now link above. (no fee) Guests of NYC Workforce Funders: Please...

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14 Mar 2019

The Green New Deal: Putting Energy to Work

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... with any questions. In partnership with NYC Workforce Funders New York State Energy Research and ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Nov 2025

2025 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 14, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Kenneth Austin , Chief Legal Officer, Trinity Church NYC Hayley Smith , Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, ...

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... the Advancing Black Strategists Initiative at Morehouse College , Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights , The ... ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and align resources to ensure that funds...

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Community Development

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... many requests to serve on nonprofit boards. Early in my career , I have to admit, I was a bit of skeptic about boards, ... and BoardSource — plus acting as an advisor to Bard College ’s Center for Civic...

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12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

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10:00am to 11:00am

... New York has compiled a list of national and local resources that provide up-to-date information and address ... Office of Emergency Preparedness and Response, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Blended Finance "Plus”: Enhancing Support With Blended Knowledge

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... many believed was impossible – they provided financial resources and facilitated the flow...

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