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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Gender Justice

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

Release Date:

05/19/2017

... It In late 2015, Darren Walker approached the foundation’ s Talent and Human Resources team and asked us to create a professional ... innovative work of BPI, which gives incarcerated men and women...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

Girl Scouts Accuse Boy Scouts of Recruiting Girls, Souring Century-Old Friendship

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08/29/2017

... admitted young men, and the Girl Scouts let in young women — a fundamental distinction still largely true a ... letter this week, the president of Girl Scouts of the U. S .A. accused Boy Scouts of America of...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

TCC Group Study Reinforces Importance of Funder Affinity Groups for Collaboration

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... order, especially for nonprofits with limited time and resources . But grantmakers have more leeway if they choose to ... funders giving to privileged grantees. NCRP, the Women Donors Network, and the Solidaire...

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Mellon Foundation Grant to USC Libraries and USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance to Support Digital Collection for Dance Heritage

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06/08/2018

... Jenkins Dance Company, Glen Tetley, and Urban Bush Women as well as performances for the New England Folk ... Festival, the digital resource captures many facets of U. S . and global dance heritage.... Mellon...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

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

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07/12/2023

... Operating Officer. She will be a member of the Trust’ s management team and is responsible for leading financial, ... of Administrative Services, overseeing finances, human resources , information technology,...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

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Peterson: With Primaries Near, Majority Of Voters Want Leaders To Focus On Fiscal Future

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01/26/2016

... On Fiscal Future The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’ s January Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of ... debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’ s fiscal...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

Public Policy

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... Devandas Aguilar brings 20 years experience across human rights advocacy and law and her perspective will be ... to justice for underrepresented communities will be critical in our mission to tackle inequality...

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15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... we learn! Facilitator Michael Melcher, Partner, Next Step Partners Designed for Members of FAN , as...

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Network Building

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Workshop

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

Release Date:

04/02/2012

... as National President of the National Association of Women Business Owners, and serves on many corporate and ... Small Business Regulatory Fairness Board, and the National Women ' s...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... the trajectory that Susan led us on to move NYSCF’ s mission forward. The Board has begun a search for a ... she identified stem cells as the most promising way to address unmet patient needs and felt an...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

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Gender Lens on Poverty Primer

Publication date:

12/2013

This National Council for Research on Women primer is a composite snapshot of extreme to near poverty in the U. S . today and the special challenges it poses for women . Compiling the research of leading scholars and policy ...

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Report

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Economic Security

Gender Justice

Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... leave the best of ourselves behind wherever we go. Today’ s traveling grantmakers can choose to minimize their carbon ... Dr. Beeve, an ophthalmologist, discovered that men and women were losing their eyesight...

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The Century Foundation Releases New Report on Unemployment

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... to be unemployed, all else equal. Younger workers, women , and the unmarried also face employment headwinds. In a new report , TCF’ s Mike Cassidy looks beyond headline employment statistics to ... other than...

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Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... student experience, and development of the university’ s infrastructure. Prior to joining St. Andrews she was ... she was instrumental in the transformation of the former women ’ s college...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... Justice. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two ... and race to amplify the social and economic exclusion of women of color and that despite this...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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20 Jul 2017

Federal Policy Update and Q&A - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 20, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... is limited to organizations that share GCIR’ s core values.) Registration Registration is required by July ... of Oregon and Southwest Washington International Human Rights Funders Group National Committee for...

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Issue-Based

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Affinity Groups

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It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

Publication date:

02/2013

It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’ s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate explored the ... years to come. It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’ s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate ...

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Program Presentation

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Legal Issues

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

A Unique Nonprofit Lender

Release Date:

08/19/2009

... early seventeenth century sound bite (from Shakespeare’ s Hamlet ; Polonius’ advice to his son, Laertes). Yet ... nonprofit sector. The Agency Loan Fund has proven to be a critical source of capital for...

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