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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy In today's dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a crucial role in shaping a more equitable and thriving society. In collaboration with Bolder Advocacy , a...

Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... need to gather great thinkers, harness ideas, and combine resources has never been greater. I am thrilled to be joining ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Philanthropy New York Promotions

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03/13/2019

Philanthropy New York is delighted to announce three very well-deserved staff promotions. Hajrina Shehu, Yi-Ching Lin, and Allyson Goldhagen have been promoted, respectively, to Senior Director of Administration and Finance, Senior Director of...

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Finance & Asset Management

The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside managers. As of 4/30/2020, ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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SeaChange Capital Partners

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

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04/28/2022

Kanagasingam will be a key member of the Foundation’s leadership team, responsible for internally advancing RWJF's mission and vision by building the strategy for and operationalizing equity, diversity, and inclusion across the organization.

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... are supportive of DEI by providing them with the tools and resources needed to sustain their commitments Advocacy , ... in key states by building strong coalitions and advocacy strategies Speakers Kimberlé...

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02 Apr 2013

The Art and Science of Advocacy

Tuesday, April 2, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Advocacy is much debated in the public sector. A recent Independent Sector study, Beyond the Cause: The Art and Science of Advocacy , identifies five essential approaches to successful advocacy and analyzes the effectiveness of advocacy on issues...

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The New York Women’s Foundation and the YWCA of the City of New York Partner for Girls IGNITE! Grantmaking Fellowship

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11/22/2016

... 11 sessions of curriculum to learn how nonprofits work, trends in philanthropy, and the process of grant making, ... With fierce determination, we mobilize hearts, minds and resources to create an equitable...

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RFPs Etc

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

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03/07/2017

... for infrastructure groups (also consistent with U.S. trends ), although the groups’ top activities center around ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... regularly commenting on finance, the market, and economic trends for CBS News . Hobson previously served as chairman ... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access, and being an African ...

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Moore Philanthropy

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... will be an earthquake, a cyclone or a massive storm that causes historic flooding. Regardless, just a little bit of ... out an email to members from a newly created Gmail email address . With the power...

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New Report from The Century Foundation on Students from Low-Income Families and Special Education

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01/23/2019

... made a controversial move to delay regulations to address disproportionality for students of color in special ... in states implementation of the provisions in IDEA to address disproportionality. Specifically...

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Education

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... focus," said Dr. Boltz. Dr. Boltz holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resources Economics from the University of Florida, and .....

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... offers a remarkable vehicle to combine vision and resources to further our country’s core principles of ... funding policy to promote more equitable distribution of resources throughout the educational system...

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Human Services

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources governance in the global South. Lourdes Rivera , in ... set of women of color led groups leading new framing and strategies to ensure access...

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