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Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/04/2015

... impacts of transforming food systems include: Better health for the two -thirds of American adults now suffering from obesity, ... nutritional needs Smarter, more sustainable use of our resources...

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Food Systems

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Arabella Advisors

Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... and evaluation procedures to promote a year-long, two -way discussion between principal supervisor and ... light on how principal evaluations can be carried out as part of a broader effort to develop and...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces the 2022 Clinical Scientist Development Awardees

Release Date:

08/09/2022

... at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. “Whether improving understanding of disease mechanisms or illuminating ... A large share of this year’s recipients propose work in health outcomes, treatment and...

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Doris Duke Foundation

23 Mar 2020

POSTPONED PACNet – Peer Coaching Session

Monday, March 23, 2020 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... for any inconvenience. This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a confidential...

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Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... of the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, which awards two -year fellowships to 25 public interest attorneys per ... Advisory Council of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative as well as the Harvard...

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Booth Ferris Foundation

Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation

New Board President Selected to Lead the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... founding director of the Skadden Foundation, which awards two -year grants to 28 public interest attorneys per year. ... Advisory Council of the Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative; and the Harvard...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... power of play to transform children's social and emotional health , recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 ... will be trained by Playworks as a result of this funding . "We are excited to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... has a long history of developing high impact strategies for both non-profit and for-profit organizations, ... and school systems developing and implementing strategies to improve teacher effectiveness and...

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Propel Capital

Send Grad Students Our Way

Release Date:

02/18/2015

... government, social work or related field of study for a two -year fellowship. The Public Policy Fellowship program ... March 20, 2015. The first Fellow will begin her or his two -year fellowship period no later...

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PNY News

PNY Calls on de Blasio Administration to Ensure Support of Nonprofit Organizations

Release Date:

03/16/2020

... necessary actions needed to ensure adequate and flexible funding , timely communications, and clear and unwavering ... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

Release Date:

07/16/2014

... include: Education Working Group Funders of Women & Girls Health Policy Working Group SUBMIT YOUR INFORMATION TO JOIN a ... and click on My Account to choose your professional and funding area interests...

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President's Message

PNY News

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... Hakuta chaired a National Academy of Sciences report, Improving Schooling for Language-Minority Children, and ... in more than 40 states on juvenile justice, child welfare, health , mental health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards $1.3 Million in Support of Jazz, Contemporary Dance, Theatre Fields

Release Date:

10/09/2013

The grants to nine national arts organizations were awarded through DDCF's Fund for National Projects and are designed to strengthen the national infrastructure of the professional nonprofit dance, jazz, presenting and theatre fields and improve...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... most of which were previously incubated with Hive funding , and share them with new...

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The New York Community Trust

18 Jan 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, January 18, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... Meera Joshi, leader of the city's Federal Infrastructure Funding Task Force, will join us for a conversation on the ... Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Workforce Development

05 Jun 2024

A Practical Framework for Responsible AI Adoption in Philanthropy

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... organization currently exploring the use of AI in your grantmaking operations? Are you seeking guidance on how best ... and equitable use of artificial intelligence (AI) within grantmaking organizations. What...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Information Technology

Wallace Foundation Study Shows Significant Progress In Building Stronger Principal Pipelines

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... were showing leadership strengths, especially in improving instruction. Surveys of novice principals also ... describing them as "lifelines" who provided hands-on help vital to principals'...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Javier Valdés as U.S. Director of Civic Engagement and Government

Release Date:

05/04/2021

... helped design the framework that guides the Foundation’s grantmaking approaches across program strategies . He was also one of the architects of the ...

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Ford Foundation

Let’s Address the Real Reason Great Fundraisers Are in Short Supply

Release Date:

01/27/2023

... interviewed offered ideas such as more paid vacation, health benefits, flexible schedules, remote work options, and retirement funds. All of these are important human- resources practices and should be offered...

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Insights

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

06 Apr 2023

Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 6, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and employees, along with related risks and available resources Speakers Dan Berger , Partner and Attorney, Curran, ... Please note that calls are open to GCIR members, other grantmaking institutions,...