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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... were previously announced. “At every step of his career , Xav has combined a commitment to rigorous research ... His latest book, “Moving to Opportunity: The Story of an American Experiment to Fight Ghetto...

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Children, Youth and Families

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14 Aug 2014

So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar

Thursday, August 14, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... degree of control and influence they wish to retain for years , and perhaps generations, to come. It’s not always an ...

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... launched a research initiative to reduce inequality among youth . After reviewing nearly 400 letters of inquiry, we ... holds states accountable for turning around chronically low -performing public schools...

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New York Community Trust Announces Winners of 2019 Helen Merriill Award for Playwriting

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06/19/2019

... (June 19, 2019) NEW YORK, NY – Five exceptional American playwrights have won a total of $150,000 as the 2019 ... life, Helen represented, and would often use her personal resources to help, up-and-coming...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Announces Freedom to Read: "Million Book Project" Brings Literature to 1,000 US Prisons

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06/30/2020

... state in the United States over the next three and a half years . The Mellon Foundation’s $5.25 million grant will ... with overincarceration a cruel and unjust reality of the American penal system...

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Specialty Food Foundation Addresses Hunger With Social Entrepreneurship

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03/02/2016

... working to break the hunger cycle, is starting the search for the third annual class of grant recipients. ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Food Systems

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Novo Foundation Supports Transformation of Former NYC Prison Into 'Women's Building'

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11/16/2016

... for a women's building and hoping to find one for 40 years ," said Steinem, who co-founded Ms. Magazine in 1972. .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

What It's Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in the Mediterranean

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09/08/2017

... ship operating in the Mediterranean Sea. We arrived in the search and rescue zone in international waters, 12 miles off ...

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New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network

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09/07/2017

... similar programs. Young Women’s Initiatives leverage new resources as well as expertise, to ensure that girls, young women, and gender fluid youth have every opportunity reach their full leadership ... when...

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Goldman Sachs and Bloomberg Philanthropies Make $10M Commitment for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in Baltimore

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08/15/2017

... Babson College. The curriculum covered accounting, human resources , negotiation and marketing, among other topics. The ... economy.” “Small businesses make up the majority of American jobs. They’re engines of...

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Goldman Sachs

Finding My Power and Community in Philanthropy

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08/03/2017

... make a difference. As I move on to the next chapter in my career , I take with me three lessons: Find Your Community : ... professional development across the sector, much needed resources to navigate what can...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... to the Weinberg Foundation’s growth over several years ,” said Ambassador Fay Hartog-Levin (Ret.), Weinberg ... has led or coordinated the Foundation’s work in human resources , information technology, and...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund's New Program Associate, Steph Beeman

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05/23/2023

... an internationally recognized motorcycle shop for several years —eventually taking it to South Dakota, where they ... influence your work? If so, please feel free to share how/ why . My identity and background...

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Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

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10/22/2015

... that are on the path to sustainably managing water resources . They are taking action to mitigate corporate ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Toyota

20 Issues, to Be Specific

Release Date:

07/19/2017

... gone a lot deeper into policy work and our members have become much more comfortable with how we approach our work. ... to the positions we’ve taken over the past five years and the issues that the Committee...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Sep 2015

Celebrating the Films of Frederick Wiseman: A Special Retrospective

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:30pm

... filmmakers, Frederick Wiseman has spent his nearly 50-year career making films that capture the drama and nuance of American institutions. His work unflinchingly documents the ...

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... and knowledge management. Meredith has nearly 20 years of experience in the field, where she has served in a ... communal clients across North America. Previously in her career , she worked as an independent...

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2021 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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03/19/2021

... (current salaries, job titles, reporting relationships, years in position) • Last year's survey responses (if .....

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