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14 Nov 2013

The Power of Urgency: Advantages and Options for Limited Life Foundations

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

... members made the decision to spend down the foundation more than 50 years after its founding. The webinar will also ...

Jason McGill to Join Arcus Foundation As Vice President, Social Justice Program

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... he leads a range of programs to enhance the impact of its more than 280 member foundations. Prior to Philanthropy New ...

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05 Dec 2013

Ripple Effects: DACA’s Impact on DREAMers and Their Families

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

11:45am to 3:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... for these DREAMers and their families. For example, more than half of successful applicants have since opened ...

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Children, Youth and Families

11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... people for the 21st century workplace. But it does so much more than that! P-TECH and the other career-oriented early ...

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Workforce Development

Save the Date: Philanthropy Week in Washington 2014

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01/15/2014

... D.C.-based events that will soon be announced. Learn more about Philanthropy Week in Washington. Save the Date: ...

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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... issues in Indigenous communities Open spaces that lead to more effective support and learning from and among Indigenous ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philip Li Elected to Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... values can best be sustained and advanced in a world of more diffuse power. Prior to joining Century, Li helped ...

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Mary J. Hutchins Foundation

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

The Bulova Stetson Fund

Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives

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01/15/2014

... for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), has more than 35 years of experience in health care leadership. ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

21 May 2014

Change the Story, Change the World - A Workshop on Storytelling

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... engage an audience, and motivate them to act. As we learn more about how our minds work, we’re also discovering that ...

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Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge

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06/12/2014

... scale, expand impact and improve efficiency. Teams donated more than 11,000 hours, equivalent to a market value of ...

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KACF Expands to San Francisco

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... is an exciting opportunity to expand KACF’s reach to more communities that could benefit from social service ...

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Korean American Community Foundation

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

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07/02/2014

... shown that access to and completion of college have become more unequal over the last three decades. Less than 10 ... quartile now obtain college degrees, as compared with more than half of those from the top...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... higher for African American and Asian American donors. More than half of Jewish giving circle participants are under ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

... tremendously in recent decades by courageously becoming more visible in and accepted by their families, faith ...

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Communications/Media

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Arcus Foundation

Mark Abrahams Joins FJC as Chief Financial and Investment Officer

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08/19/2014

... of FJC - A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds. He brings more than 20 years of experience in leading finance and ...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... some groups disproportionately. People of color are much more likely to have education debt: 34 percent of African ... college students with $15,000 in debt that I worry about more . They might have less debt,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation

When the Biomedical Industry Can’t Prioritize Diseases, Private Money Can Save Lives

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09/19/2014

... the U.S. suffer from type 1 diabetes (T1D), and millions more are affected worldwide. The global community affected by ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... Responsibility at JPMorgan Chase. “She has brought more focus and impact to the firm’s philanthropic strategy ...

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New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... Numbering nearly 600, these funders have so far committed more than $380 million for relief, recovery and building ... local affiliates received 23 percent of the contributions, more than any other single...

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Rahsaan Harris Named President and CEO of Emma L. Bowen Foundation

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12/16/2014

... Dr. Harris will lead Emma Bowen into its 26th year with more than 15 years working in philanthropy and nonprofits. ...

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