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Open Society Names Mary Fitzgerald to Lead Information Democracy Work

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06/22/2021

... Information Democracy. She will lead the organization’ s work to advance open society values at the intersection of ... As director, Fitzgerald will work to support high- quality journalism and address...

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Carol Argento Appointed President and CEO of The Charles Hayden Foundation

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09/08/2021

... Ms. Argento said. “I am excited to build upon Hayden’ s philosophy of trust-based philanthropy to ensure that youth in New York City and Boston have access to high quality education and opportunities to reach...

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Ford’s Next Leader Needs Grass-Roots Experience and Entrepreneurial Spirit, Say Nonprofits

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04/21/2013

... Foundation President Luis Ubiñas should possess. Ford’ s Next Leader Needs Grass-Roots Experience and ...

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18 Oct 2022

Keeping Your Cup Full: Practices for Self-Care and Cultural Agility

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10:30am to 12:00pm

... seeing and feeling the way this flexibility may come at a cost to one’ s emotional, creative, and social energy. This cost is only ... Camille Cyprian , Founder and Healer-in-Residence,...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... when crafting their grantmaking strategy? Because it’ s easy to miss the needs of queer youth, girls, and women if ... by failing to account for women, girls, and LGBTQ people’ s lack of access or opportunity...

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Tonya Woodland Joins the Commonwealth Fund

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03/06/2019

... Joins the Commonwealth Fund Tonya Woodland, M.H.R.M., M. S ., joined the Commonwealth Fund in 2019 as Assistant Vice ... is responsible for providing overall direction for human resources and building...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

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07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our ... an important one for the nonprofit sector because of its impact on charitable giving. According to the Congressional ... implies...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... an important one for the nonprofit sector because of its impact on charitable giving. According to the Congressional ... because it is levied only on the portion of an estate’ s value that exceeds a specified...

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... Emily Milder, Charles H. Revson Foundation A nation’ s most valuable resource is the brainpower of its citizens. ... leadership of the Weizmann Institute of Science , Israel’ s premier research center, that...

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Pinkerton Expands Science Mentoring for High School Scholars

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07/20/2015

... students have completed the program, and the Foundation’ s goal is to extend the opportunity to at least 2,000 more ... mentoring program from the beginning—and now it’ s time to double down,” said Rick Smith...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings Explore the Promise and Potential of Pop Culture for Social Change

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05/04/2016

... and assumptions in profound ways. It means recognizing the impact of TV shows like Will and Grace on the cultural and ... conversations sparked about race after Beyoncé’ s release of Formation and her...

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

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08/15/2017

... Babson College. The curriculum covered accounting, human resources , negotiation and marketing, among other topics. The ... of success all across the country, and will have a real impact on Baltimore City,”...

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Putting Buzzwords to Practice: How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

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05/08/2019

... buzzwords about how to rethink our strategies and maximize impact , individually and collectively. Over the last couple ... of which are require a long-term investment of time and resources . Philanthropy New...

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Hugh Hogan to Step Down as van Ameringen Foundation Executive Director to Launch Advisory Practice and to Become Senior Advisor to The Action Lab

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03/24/2022

... have learned so much from the van Ameringen Foundation’ s incredibly committed grantee partners. I am also deeply ... Among the many accomplishments achieved during Hugh’ s tenure, the van Ameringen Foundation...

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New Report From the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Probes Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley

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03/06/2018

... More than 80 percent of educators in the area’ s high-need schools say that they are not assigning homework ... because they worry that families do not have access at home . And mixed feelings about the...

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Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

... areas. These individuals hailed from Philanthropy New York' s issued-based working groups —often bound by familiar, ... [3] Half of the homeless population in the U. S . lives in five states, and, in those...

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25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... industry that glamorizes the fingertips of half the City’ s residents. And behind the glam are women who most often are paid less than the cost of the bottle of nail polish for a 12 hour day. For ... the...

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Jonas Scholar Finds First Zika Case in the U.S.

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06/02/2016

Jonas Scholar Finds First Zika Case in the U. S . When Dyan Summers’ patient suggested he might have a disease called “Zika ... Cutaneous larva migrans—a thread-like worm lodged in a patient ’...

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