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Ford Foundation Appoints Lourdes Lopez to Board of Trustees

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03/12/2014

... Lopez will be the first artist to join the foundation’ s Board of Trustees. Lopez is the artistic director of Miami ... for arts participation and strengthen America’ s leading cultural anchors. She then...

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Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program

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04/02/2014

... Human Services. She was also the liaison from the Mayor’ s office to the city’ s public hospital system, as well as to the Department of ... In her new role, Cohen will shape and direct the Fund’ s...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

John E. Craig, Jr., The Commonwealth Fund' s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has ... since his arrival, and in doing so, has shored up the Fund' s capacity to continue enhancing...

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Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

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03/05/2013

... and CEO, The Atlantic Philanthropies With our U. S . offices located in New York City, Hurricane Sandy hit ... office building. In the aftermath of the storm, Atlantic’ s Board and staff were committed to...

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

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01/13/2016

... the Foundation on January 4, will manage the Foundation' s Older Adults portfolio in Israel. Director of Older Adults .....

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Gates Foundation Names Robert Hughes as New K-12 Strategy Director

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02/18/2016

... challenging the constitutionality of the New York State' s educational finance system. His leadership helped secure $5 .....

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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Education

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... Board Chair Katie Kurjakovic spoke highly of Ned’ s role at the Veatch Program: “During Ned’ s tenure, he has supported a superb staff team, worked ... graduate of Stanford University, Ned went on to earn an M...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

Why U. S . Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development ... sustainable human development. Through its SDGfunders. org website, the Foundation Center has tracked ... of programs at the Conrad N...

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04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

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9:30am to 3:30pm

Join us for a day of site visits in the South Bronx, a neighborhood that is crafting their own future in innovative and collaborative ways through food.

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The New Philanthropic Village

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09/01/2016

... data on the sector, and promptly support the sector’ s needs. “Timely and overdue,” “Amen,” “We can’t do business as usual,” and “It’ s time to stop floating in our own orbits” were repeatedly ... heard...

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PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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05/08/2017

... Jones will be the moderator for the headline panel of PNY' s 38th Annual Meeting "The Power of Participation." Check her ... feminist icon and mainstay in conversations about women’ s equality,...

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With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

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02/05/2018

... building regulations at variance with the company’ s use of the space, resulting in what Sarah Benson, Soho Rep’ s artistic director since 2007, described as a moral ... a legal obligation, too. As Cynthia...

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Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S. Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund

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04/18/2018

Suzanne Brundage Named Patricia S . Levinson Fellow at United Hospital Fund Suzanne Brundage, director of the Children’ s Health Initiative at United Hospital Fund, has been selected for the second year in a row as...

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

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05/23/2018

... annual report , Mike Bloomberg says Washington' s "direct assault on facts and data is making it harder for ... the current unprecedented "tolerance for dishonesty" in U. S . politics. He...

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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’ s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative ... reports that the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’ s Healthy Food & Community...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

... Jonas has been appointed to the Joan Mitchell Foundation' s Board of Directors for a three-year term. Over the last ... to equity and generosity—both core to the Foundation’ s work and vision. His...

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UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

... year for health professionals everywhere, and New York’ s health care community can be justly proud of how well they ... Lead Sponsor of the Tribute, and Emmet Conlon, Head of U. S . Healthcare, and a number of...

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21 Jul 2022

Many Philanthropic Professionals Will Erase All Student Debt This Year: Can You?- A Webinar Hosted by the NYC Capacity Building Collaborative

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3:30pm to 4:30pm

... programs. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In collaboration with NYC Capacity ...

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Ken Shatzkes, Ph.D. Promoted to Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Program Director

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07/19/2022

... As program director, he will continue to develop FORE’ s grantmaking activities and programmatic strategies, as well ... Last year, Shatzkes completed the Council on Foundation’ s Career Pathways leadership...

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