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Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

Release Date:

10/27/2014

Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader , Dies at 68 Sharon B. King, a highly respected leader in philanthropy, died peacefully at home on October ... nearly 20 years.... Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference

Release Date:

11/11/2014

NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference ... about the direction of nonprofits.... NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference ...

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Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

These organizations pledged support during the UN Women summit.

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Ford Foundation Heads Group of Philanthropic Leaders to Save Detroit

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11/10/2014

The funds will help rescue Detroit from bankruptcy.

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Ford Foundation Head on ‘Time’ List of 100 Influence Leaders

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04/25/2016

Darren Walker’s moves to steer the country’s second-largest grant maker toward a focus on inequality and inclusion won him a spot on Time magazine's 2016 list of the world’s most influential people.

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Twelve Emerging LGBT Leaders Selected for Arcus Leadership Fellowship

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06/28/2017

... Islander organizations; and a Baptist-ordained faith leader working to create a more inclusive Black Church. Arcus ... a gift. The experience continues to support my growth as a leader in the Intersex rights...

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New Leader, New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course

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04/27/2017

New Leader , New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course ... from banks and businesses for big projects... New Leader , New Era: Rockefeller Foundation Plots Its Course ...

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Refugees Rent Trump’s Childhood Home To Send Message To UN Leaders

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09/19/2017

President Donald Trump’s childhood home in New York had some new occupants over the weekend — refugees who shared their stories as a way to draw attention to the refugee crisis as the United Nations General Assembly convenes this week with Trump in...

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

Johnson & Johnson, the Elton John AIDS Foundation along with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Unitaid, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and...

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16 Mar 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club and EPIP-NY: Happy Hour

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5:30pm to 7:30pm

Join the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and The New York Chapter of Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP-NY) on Wednesday, March 16 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at One Star Bar (147 West 24th Street) to just be peoples for a night!

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial Institutions

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04/04/2017

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development Financial ... a problem? The Bank of America Charitable Foundation-A Leader in the Growth of Community Development...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the White House on Thursday, including Senators Chuck Schumer, Cory Booker and Kirsten Gillibrand and Govs. Andrew M. Cuomo and Chris Christie, to discuss the future of a...

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Five Foundation Leaders Join National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy Board

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09/28/2017

The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) board of directors elected new officers and welcomed five new esteemed members during its board meeting.

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JPB Foundation Looks to Historically Black Colleges as Clean Energy Leaders

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03/29/2018

A recent grant is getting the ball rolling on what could become a sizable partnership with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

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Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

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08/14/2018

STOP has just started and aims to bring new meaning to the phrase "asking for a light," when it comes to smoking. STOP is an acronym for a new $20 million Bloomberg Philanthropies initiative to create a global watchdog to shed more light on the...

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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/13/2016

... from the U.S. Army, General Austin was a senior military leader in charge of U.S. forces throughout the Middle East ...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

We’re pleased to have Arabella Advisors Associate Director Ginger Elsea talk about the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers’ Philanthropy Fellows Program, which connects students and foundations in the DC region to help funders increase...