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12 Jun 2014

Navigating Leadership Transitions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, June 12, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Philanthropy, Ltd. Virginia Espostio, President, National Center for Family Philanthropy Dinaz Mansuri, Executive ... Log in and visit the Family Philanthropy Online Knowledge Center . Scroll down the page and...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

All Funders

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Communications

Governance

Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... the maze on the right would find the nearest treat in the center . After that, the nearest treat would be on the left. ... as well; after noshing on the left, the rodent went to the center , and then back to the...

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Member News

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Health

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

Publication date:

11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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Program Presentation

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

Release Date:

06/01/2021

... identified for assistance in capacity building long-term. Support delivery systems – Building the support systems to deliver and administer vaccines in ... , Japan will host a Summit to try to raise the...

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Disaster Relief

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation At the center of the history of the Ford Foundation has been our ... partners and grantees that are recipients of our project support . All of us in the ...

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Insights

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

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Insights

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All Funders

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran organizers who can build strong community support for public banks, experienced researchers who can ... into the policy...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

Release Date:

03/28/2014

... for the Ms. Foundation to address health equity and to support those who have the least access to affordable quality ... leading community efforts to link women and families to resources that can help them...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... today announced a seven-year, $90 million commitment to support and deepen the movement for girls and young women of color in the United States. The funds will support grassroots programming and advocacy, as...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... Artful Aging,” in spring 2016, in order to inspire and support a broad expansion of this field. We invite our ...

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Insights

Yumi Higashi Joins the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... and Tokyo. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Policy Management from Keio University. Originally from Tokyo, she ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Morgan Stanley

Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... the UJA-Federation of New York—was a not-for-profit management consultant to major performing arts institutions ... in strategic operations and business planning, financial management and multi-organization...

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Appointments & Transitions

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UJA-Federation of New York

F.B. Heron: Charitable Giving Is Only a Small Part of What Foundations Do With Their Money

Release Date:

06/30/2017

Most of their capital doesn’t wind up in grants, but in investments. Is the latter the key to maximum impact?

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... and supports long-term change. Through philanthropic support , service providers can tweak and scale programs that ...

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Insights

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

If 98 percent of organizations in the United States have a harassment and discrimination policy, why does sexual harassment and discrimination continue to be such a persistent and devastating problem in the American workplace?

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Professional Development

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Livestream

Presentation

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Altman Foundation Welcomes New Trustee, Lisa Hinds

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... she led corporate development and client portfolio management for a distressed securities hedge fund. Ms. Hinds has served in senior relationship management , institutional trading, and investment capacities...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Altman Foundation

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

Release Date:

02/29/2012

... Institute of Government provided research and analytical support in partnership with several New York-based sponsors, ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... the Consortium on Chicago School Research , the National Center for Educational Achievement , and McKinsey & Co. , ... what they are doing at school and involved in providing support like help with...