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Ford Foundation Announces New President

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... to joining Ford, Walker was Vice President for Foundation Initiatives at the Rockefeller Foundation , where he oversaw ... projects in 30 years, and led the development of the first public school built in New...

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Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

... we are forever indebted to Janet Brown for the incredible place she brought our organization under her tenure, we could ... for Grantmakers in the Arts and president of the Chicago- based Field Foundation. “...

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... of global south groups working to shape international policy and agency programs...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

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12/22/2014

... Sharon L. Alpert, Vice President, Programs and Strategic Initiatives . “She is a leader who models collaboration, ... providing indigenous communities with the skills and resources needed to preserve and...

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... for change and succeeded in affecting local and national policy , changing the discourse on immigration, and empowering ... organization with the mission to achieve equal access to higher education for all...

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Unless you ... and in practice. To achieve this, the board dedicated new resources and appointed new co-chairs, Cynthia ...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... on a regular basis? Moderator Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy...

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Private funders should fund full project costs too

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03/11/2016

... implement programs that are often more targeted, informed, ground -breaking and sometimes riskier than those that ... fill the gaps left by underfunded government contracts. Moving forward The movement to...

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William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... Interest: Examining the Evidence on Racial Dynamics in Higher Education, a book on affirmative action in higher education. He is also active in the policy applications of his research: Hakuta...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation Calls for Transformation of the U.S. Food System to Address the Hunger and Nutrition Crisis

Release Date:

07/28/2020

... U.S. struggled with hunger. Last month, the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern reported that since the ... to provide free meals to all children and putting in place programs to ensure that children...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... and manager of education programs has spanned the private, public , nonprofit, and international sectors. Her areas of ... at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, teaching courses in...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

... stakeholders in the clinical, research, funding, and policy realms to learn about ongoing efforts, and identify ...

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... of a planet and making our city a healthier, more livable place ,” said Garcia-Costas. Garcia-Costas also ran a global ... a dozen countries across the Americas with the Natural Resources Defense Council and...

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Sample Job Descriptions: IT Positions

Publication date:

10/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... leave to launch his own consulting business focused on policy and advocacy efforts for older adults in the United ... provided leadership and vision in national and regional initiatives intended to build the...

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Aging

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Entrepreneurs of Color. Speakers will share proven on-the- ground strategies, key learnings, and best practices to build ... owners How do we build capacity to take advantage of public dollars to improve and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... New and straightforward structures for increasing resources and impact. Rethinking and reframing what we mean ... and activists and program developers who went to public universities — or maybe not to...

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Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... and Shelley Whelpton as a Managing Director. Both are based in Washington, DC. Wil Priester will oversee ... Water Capital, LLC, a venture capital firm. A certified public accountant (CPA), Priester has served...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

04/20/2015

... W. Mellon Foundation; Gail Christopher, vice president for policy and senior advisor for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation; ... experience in the nonprofit, foundation, academic, and public sectors and extensive...

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Community Development

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Health

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

Release Date:

11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... on the crisis of race and debt. He will produce a book, public writing, a podcast, and...

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Member News

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

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