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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., that has more than a half-million members and volunteers. While ... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’s public engagement strategies. She is an...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

... thinkers, the Rockefeller Foundation pivoted from its core public -health work to the heart-wrenching and perilous ... interview its current president, Judith Rodin, to learn more about philanthropies, risk,...

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Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign

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05/27/2015

... violence on chronic illness. A 2013 study conducted by MORE Magazine and the Verizon Foundation found that 81 ... that domestic abuse is not only a criminal issue, but a public health issue as well. "...

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JPB Foundation Partners with Others in Support of Energy Efficiency for All

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02/12/2016

... adversity in 12 states with a combination of private and public funds. It is building up from a base of nonprofit commitment to create more partnerships, expand its work and reach a large ... said Cai Steger,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Freedom Together Foundation

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

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07/12/2023

... of Administrative Services, overseeing finances, human resources , information technology, and facilities for City ... for The Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City, a public -private partnership organization...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Initiative

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11/25/2020

... the initiative’s focus on supporting organizations providing essential services to vulnerable populations. As ... grinds on, impacting communities around the world ever more deeply, the Stavros Niarchos...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... lead in bringing business and society together by offering access to a number of innovative services which use the ... enterprises in need of free legal support. We have made more than 600 connections for...

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Beyond the Cause: The Art and Science of Advocacy

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10/2012

... over 100 interviews, three surveys, three case studies and more , identifies five essential approaches to successful ...

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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

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10/12/2016

... Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust is making more than half a million dollars in grants to support efforts ... conditions of our field, and I commend the group for providing multiple layers of support...

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Arts

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

17 Jun 2010

How Democracy Works Now: The Senate Speaks

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

The Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, NYC

... How Democracy Works Now was shot with unprecedented access to the dramas of back room negotiations and war room strategy sessions never seen by the public . Major Senators and Congressmen, influential ... bill...

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Hispanics in Philanthropy COVID-19 Rapid Response Migration Fund- Funder Note

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03/18/2020

... help bring front-line migrant serving organizations the resources they need to develop and launch emergency ... response measures; it is believed there are many more cases than have been officially identified...

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Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... communities in which all individuals and families have access to quality education and the opportunity to lead ... to : Manager, Budgets and Contract Compliance, Community Schools Duties And Responsibilities...

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10/30/2014 - A New Food Economy - Live stream Recording & Materials

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10/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "A New Food Economy: What Do We Mean?"

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North Star Fund

As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... Lori Bezahler reports from the first-ever Congressional public hearing on ending the school-to-prison pipeline and ...

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Philanthropy New York

28 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 28th Sessions

Thursday, June 28, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... of the policy/advocacy environment has never been more important for philanthropic organizations. Not only must ... – whether private foundations, community foundations, public charities, corporate foundations...

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11 Dec 2013

What Does it Mean to ‘Do’ Policy Work in a Foundation?

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

” Public Policy Work” in foundations is like the proverb of ... is no right answer, but the questions might produce a great deal more creative thinking among participants of this learning ...

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... everywhere they live. As people around the world consume more and more products relying on resources that come out of their tropical forest homes, ... and destruction. The latest grants in...

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The Mastercard Foundation Research Shows How African Youth Navigate Risk To Survive

Release Date:

10/30/2015

... and solutions to enable young people to transition to more secure employment, focusing on the agricultural value ... space to cultivate fresh ideas, partnerships and networks. More than 50 young people will be...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

New York Life Foundation Release New Survey on Childhood Grief

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11/21/2017

... for grief, so a continuum of effective services and resources needs to be accessible to children and families whenever and however their grief ...

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Prisoner to Proprietor: Entrepreneurship as a Re-entry Strategy

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09/29/2016

... ", AFN highlights funders and organizations who are providing former prisoners a successful re-entry into society ... The results show exceptionally low recidivism, and more importantly, successful men...

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