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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... Danziger becomes President upon Eric’s retirement, we are assured of continued strong leadership in setting and ... inequality, and on social welfare policies in the United States . He has published widely on...

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Russell Sage Foundation

22 Mar 2016

Foundation Archives: How Changes to the Way We Work is Sparking Innovation in the Way We Record Our History

Tuesday, March 22, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... attendees will explore. Explore The basic expertise and resources needed to staff an archival function large or small ... services to support in-house functions How two foundations are moving forward in their...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... to foster just and sustainable communities in the United States , the Foundation recently decided to expand their ... of new program strategies we announced in December. We are incredibly excited about the...

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Surdna Foundation

27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... adult services post-Hurricane Katrina Where the needs are most prominent post-Hurricane Sandy Intersections between ...

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Issue-Based

02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New ... or interested in the area of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... any other architect. The second-most-mentioned architects are Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, each ... five buildings on the list. (In Wright’s case, those are Johnson Wax, Fallingwater, the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

Release Date:

05/24/2018

... assets with unlimited growth potential, agriculture. We are not seeking to reinvent the wheel through this major grant. We are just trying to help boost its chances to become the ...

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Education

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... whose parents get trapped in the criminal justice system are more likely to be incarcerated later themselves," Gund .....

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Arts

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

Release Date:

12/18/2019

... of Field of Life and rollout of the initiative are the outcome of a landmark founding grant from the Stavros ...

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

10/20/2021

... development. He conducts research in the United States and in Latin America, South Asia, and the Middle East. ... a number of books, including Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality (with Ajay...

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William T. Grant Foundation

09 Mar 2017

Secret Film Screening & Funder Discussion of Sundance Award-Winning Documentary

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

We invite you to join co-sponsors, Media Impact Funders and the Environmental Grantmakers Association , for a secret screening of a 2017 Sundance award-winning documentary film. Come see it before it hits the major outlet that just picked it up!

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Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Science

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

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... philanthropy-serving organizations across the United States . The conference, WINGSForum 2017, was presented by ... one hand, the conference reaffirmed that in many ways we are living in an incredibly small...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... on justice-reform strategies. “My colleagues and I are delighted that Dan Wilhelm is taking the helm of The ... develop solutions to violence and conflict in the United States and around the globe. Since 2005...

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09 Sep 2021

Support thriving families and increase equitable access to the improved Child Tax Credit - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, September 9, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Tax Credit. Importantly, these temporary expansions, which are landing in bank accounts now, help ease cash flow and improve the peace of mind and health outcomes of families. Yet, many, particularly ... term...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Economic Security

Public Policy

10/31/2014 - Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil - Live stream Recording & Materials

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10/2014

View the materials and livestream recording of the program, "Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil."

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Animal Welfare

Communications/Media

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Social Justice

22 Sep 2020

Real Talk: Are CSR Teams Advancing Racial Equity and Justice?

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... practices fell well short of these public statements. Are corporations failing communities of color? How can ... statements; the limitations and/or roadblocks to truly doing the work; initiatives to move along...

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Breakout Discussion

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Corporate Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Mellon Foundation Unveils New Visual Identity

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... visionaries shape our collective understanding of who we are , help us make sense of challenging times, and drive us to ... importance of all the arts and humanities to articulate what it means to be human, to...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

05 Feb 2025

The Threat of AI and Technology to Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... At the same time, creative leaders in the nonprofit sector are leveraging and building new technologies to better ... particularly for immigrant communities. AI and tech tools are increasingly being weaponized...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... sustainability. The Foundation will announce additional health -related program areas in 2021. The Sozosei Foundation ... help kick-off our efforts in realizing this mission, we are convening an inaugural...

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Health

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Sozosei Foundation

09 Mar 2017

Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 2 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March ... What information can be gleaned from the form? What are the...