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Chosen by Librarians, 2016 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Announced

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01/12/2016

... the RUSA Book and Media Awards Ceremony and Reception that are part of the ALA Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits taking ... Medals for Excellence illustrate how today's librarians are an invaluable resource...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arts

Education

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Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... one of the largest private foundations in the United States , is pleased to announce the selection of a new ... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

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08/27/2020

... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ... many of these exceptional individuals and organizations are experiencing as the...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... dedication to civil rights and criminal justice, we are energized and ready to continue the fight in uplifting ... UC Berkeley, and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program. Alex Busansky |...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Robertson Foundation Names Richard Barth President

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08/19/2021

... makes him an ideal leader for the Robertson Foundation. We are thrilled that he is joining us.” Mr. Barth said, “I ... transformative grants that leverage the Foundation’s resources beyond the immediate funds...

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Robertson Foundation

J.P. Morgan commits $20 million in support of Latino-led businesses

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03/29/2022

... went to Latino-owned businesses. “Latino-led businesses are critical to the U.S. economy, but they often lack access to capital and resources for growth,” said Daniel Pinto, President and ... is a leading...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Philanthropy Can Help Build a Thriving Democracy by Building Up Programs and Places That Fuel Civic Involvement

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01/20/2022

... of self-government. Instead, experts in election law are raising the specter of a stolen election in 2024. ... to renewing democracy during a year of action. The United States , Biden promised , “will serve as...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

... failures can’t look the same in all communities, but are surely relevant to all communities. Philanthropy has a ... the analysis to understand where deeply harmed communities are , why they are...

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Finance & Asset Management

02 Sep 2020

Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, September 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... on Foundations and National Center for Family Philanthropy are co-sponsoring this webinar and the related strategy ...

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Family Foundation

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Governance

19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... discussion of the grant and its impact. Our focus – what lessons can be drawn about how philanthropy can play a ... to) drive the public agenda The infrastructures that are necessary: within philanthropy, to...

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Children, Youth and Families

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... who is currently funding atrocity prevention and response, what funders are currently doing and who they are funding, where major funding gaps lie, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... McNulty Leadership Program at the Wharton School. “We are honored to be able to announce Anne’s amazing gift to ... from Anne and the McNulty Foundation gets to the core of what we do at the University of...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

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Education

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02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... juvenile justice system is increasing. Girls in the system are disproportionately victims of sexual violence. Girls’ ... programmatic recommendations that could address them – are the subject of the widely...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Legal Issues

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Children, Youth and Families

Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies

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01/18/2017

... grants allow grantmakers to specify how their grants are to be used to narrowly evaluate the impact those funds ... theory, but I’m simply not convinced restrictive grants are as effective as foundations mean...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

28 May 2019

Technology, Inequality and the Future of Work(ers)

Tuesday, May 28, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Shift Power Dynamics Is Gig Work a Job? Uber and Others Are Maneuvering to Shape the Answer When Your Boss Is An ... and think about the workplace. Conversations like these are taking place nationally and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Workforce Development

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

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01/22/2020

... social context where economic and environmental inequities are rapidly accelerating—with poor, indigenous, migrant, ... even as we fund to alleviate them? Instead of clinging to what we can control, we can...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

... ourselves accountable against our progress. Today, there are six women reporting to the CEO – leading more than 50% ... level or above; ● Eight women, a record number, are currently serving as country managers...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

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Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... at Mellon will provide me with the ideal means for doing so.” Having served as chair or director in four ... The Social Logic of Postmodern Culture (Oxford UP, 1994) ; Are We Not Men? Masculine Anxiety and the...

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