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Andrus Family Fund Announces New Mission and Strategic Direction

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10/31/2014

Andrus Family Fund's new approach will allow them to make a greater impact on vulnerable youth.

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... Chen’s deep personal and professional dedication to advancing social justice is what attracted him to ...

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Obama Foundation Announces Wally Adeyemo as President

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08/14/2019

... change in their communities. “Wally is the ideal person to help lead the Foundation team as we continue to ...

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William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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06/01/2020

... expected to compound existing inequalities in a range of policy areas, the Foundations have committed up to $900,000 in grants to leverage research for smart public policy that can positively impact the lives...

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William T. Grant Foundation

With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

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10/26/2016

... enter this arena, we recommend the following funding approaches to achieve the greatest impact: Investing in ...

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David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year

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05/11/2022

... after 10 years as head of the 104-year-old health care policy foundation. Under his leadership, the Commonwealth ... racial and ethnic disparities in health care practice, policy , and outcomes and an expansion...

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13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... conversation in education and justice circles has often centered on young men’s experiences in the school-to-prison ...

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Thomas W. Nichols Joins Arcus as New Vice President of Finance and Operations

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01/15/2014

... the scientific and economic foundation for environmental policy . At the Center, Nichols led a team comprising financial management, grants management, human resources , information technology and administration...

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Arcus Foundation

15 Mar 2010

NYS Education Commissioner David Steiner: A Conversation about Teaching Effectiveness

Monday, March 15, 2010 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy New York’s special committee Philanthropy Connects , together with the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET), The New York Community Trust , The Schott...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... give voice and access where there is none — space and resources for Black and Brown artists, for queer and trans ... She initiated and organized many community-focused/artist- centered events in the Twin...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... measured growth, establish its voice in national education policy debates, and launch an organization-wide quality ... of Business Administration, where he was the first blind person to graduate with a Harvard...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was ... feature article of the May 2017 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition We first...

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... communications to support member learning and drive policy advancements; Grown its capacity to influence ... spoken, and advised extensively on fostering equity- centered change in philanthropy. Before joining...

The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... to work with diverse cultures in classrooms and in making policy decisions. With an additional $100,000, the Fund will ... other capital investments. Healthy Food CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute is using $150...

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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... artistic practice for social activism New techniques and approaches in supporting grantees working on ...

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29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... your organization. Please join us for this interactive in- person meeting that will include breakout discussions to ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect:...

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Keeping in Touch, Building Trust

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03/10/2021

... there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... posed challenges because we love meeting people in person . But the alternative ...

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... change through base-building, movement building, and other approaches that support the social justice goals to which the ... LGBTQ Poverty Initiative at the Vaid Group where they led policy advocacy and public...

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Renowned Scholar and Author Carolyn Dinshaw Joins the Mellon Foundation as Senior Program Officer for Higher Learning

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02/10/2022

... to pursuing meaningful change, makes her the ideal person to fill this role as part of our already dynamic ...

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