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The Wallace Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer, and former Executive ... philanthropy,” Wayne said. “My fellow board members are global leaders whose...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

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02/16/2023

... advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final...

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Social Justice

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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... demonstrated both an informed and nuanced understanding of what is required to develop and support educational pathways ... translate research and practice insights into policy. We are delighted that he is...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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03 May 2018

New York Aging Funders - Spring Meeting

Thursday, May 3, 2018 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and ... to address these needs. 2:30 PM Introductions / What ’s New in Aging: Issues and Opportunities 2:...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Aging

12 Dec 2018

ComNetworkNY Brown Bag Lunch: Storytelling and Other Lessons From ComNet18

Wednesday, December 12, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... organizations or nonprofit organizations. RSVPs are limited.* This informal lunchtime session will distill ... work. If you did attend, this is an opportunity to share what you learned from the conference...

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Professional Development

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Communications Staff

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Communications/Media

The Open Society Economic Justice Program Invests in Race and Gender Equity

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10/22/2020

... Capital’s systemic approach to a structural problem is what initially drew us to this opportunity. The idea that we ... and that by overlooking these groups of people, investors are significantly...

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Gender Justice

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08 May 2013

The Trustee Education Institute: An Intensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 12:00pm to Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center, 901 E St NW, Washington, DC

... and highly respected philanthropy experts. Explore What does it mean to be a steward of both the public’s ... identity to the foundation’s collective grantmaking? What are the qualities and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US. Are these specifically US trends or are they happening more ... political funding. Explore Are these trends really scary? What...

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International

Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... enormous responsibility and gave me credit and support in doing it. From the beginning, he treated me as his equal when ... incredibly lucky to work with someone like that. Thus far, what have been the worst...

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Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... Baird Budinger, President of the Markle Foundation. "We are delighted that this leading author and educator will help us achieve Markle's goals for health care, national and economic security."...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Awarded More Than $84 Million in Grants in First Half of 2021

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07/27/2021

... of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. “In this spirit, we are proud to partner with these organizations in alignment ... to provide integrated medical, sexual and reproductive health , and behavioral and mental...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

04 Jun 2018

Philanthropy New York’s 39th Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details

Monday, June 4, 2018 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... barriers to exercising their power, including people who are immigrants, young, disabled, female, LGBTQ, economically ... is Everything: Race, Gender and Cross-Movement Building What ’s working best as movement...

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27 Feb 2020

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 27, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Financial Statements (Snow Day: March 2) March 5 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement ... to Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... and structures that should serve them. Our organizations are often masters at “workarounds” or innovative ways to ... organization’s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and without room for...

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Insights

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... representation, a national strategy and action plan are necessary DC Vote's main legislative priority, the DC ... coalition groups, especially when DC Vote works in the states education...

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Kathleen Regan To Join Commonwealth Fund As Executive Vice President and COO

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07/09/2014

... transition. Regan has three decades of experience in health care–related investment banking, private equity, and ... 2010, she has been a venture partner at Radius Ventures, a health care–focused venture...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior Program Officer Brian Byrd

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02/16/2022

... Brian Byrd Byrd brings nearly two decades of experience in health care and grantmaking. Before joining FORE, he managed the New York State Health Foundation’s Special Projects Fund, a $3 million ... that...

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