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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... grant portfolio focused on HIV/AIDS, women’s health , and LGBTQIA+ rights. Kenya’s professional ... digital platforms for online access to records and other resources . She also overhauled the Corporation’s .....

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... in the United States has become a hot topic in the public conversation , but public opinion polls show that it’s not ...

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Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

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05/21/2015

... the kind of innovation that can change the national conversation about how we collectively ensure that all ...

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

Chronicle of Philanthropy editorial examines Ford's move to double unrestricted grants for operating support.

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Ms. Foundation CEO Puts Spotlight on Needs of Women and Girls

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02/05/2016

... of Women and Girls Teresa Younger has been renewing the conversation about feminism since becoming president and CEO ...

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

... time, and specific skill sets. Join NCFP for a candid conversation as we showcase successful board chairs from our ...

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Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison

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05/10/2016

... and brightest while I was in prison and that’s not the conversation we tend to have about people who get locked ...

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

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04/03/2017

... around the world, and to better inform the public conversation . The Initiative will fund applied research and ...

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

... book on our own research, we really wanted to have this conversation and bring up some of the most amazing and ...

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Collaboration with Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Highlights the Art of Wallpaper

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07/11/2017

... Crowd a couple of times in powder rooms — it’s a true conversation starter. The wallpaper is an amalgamation of ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

... to the arts and humanities to bring people together in conversation about the fundamental qualities—and ...

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Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support PBS NewsHour Exploratiopn of Future of Higher Education

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08/23/2017

... and other key stakeholders. Use #NewsHourChats to join the conversation . . . Sloan, Skoll Foundations & Carnegie Support ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

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09/15/2017

As the Trump Administration plans immigration raids and continues attacks on DACA youth, immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations, the Ms. Foundation for Women is calling for the expansion of sanctuary policies at the local level to center...

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

... as capacity buildin g, and that’s how I began my conversation with the foundation’s Executive Director, ...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/28/2017

Humanitarian assistance relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, other approaches might better deliver services in a market-driven, customer-centric way.

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Online Giving Up, But Overall Giving Declines

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10/03/2017

Recent overall and online-giving trends illustrate that unpredictability as overall giving for the three months ending in August was down 0.8 percent as compared to the same three-month period of 2016, according to the latest Blackbaud Index.

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Weinberg Foundation Partners with Major Donors in Groundbreaking $25M National Initiative to Increase Mobility from Poverty

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02/04/2019

... dynamic leaders who will aim to change the national conversation around social and economic mobility, is the ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

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11/01/2021

... $1.7 billion pledge is a challenge to all funders to do far more to support and partner with Indigenous Peoples ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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