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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... of solutions rather than withdraw or pause. It’ s also important to fund the new leadership’ s vision rather than simply our own assessment of gaps and ... reflective communities of peers. An executive...

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... more comprehensive story of all Americans at the country’ s parks, monuments, and historical sites. For the fellowship’ s initial phase, four postdoctoral scholars were funded for ... ideas and imagination can...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

... Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’ s Philanthropy 101 By: Chris Richardson, Communications ... asking. Last Fall, I attended Philanthropy New York’ s Philanthropy 101 , a five-part course...

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Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions

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05/02/2025

... Forward. Perspectives+cover+Apr+2025.png “It' s time to lift the veil and dissolve the stigma and secrecy ... It shows how nonprofits participating in the NSI' s ET Fund, not only received essential...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director

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07/01/2013

... the role of Managing Director and will lead the Foundation' s global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based ... development policy. Since 2008, he also served as CI' s Climate lead,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office

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06/03/2013

... as chief representative of Pearson PLC, one of the world’ s foremost education and publishing companies. Her work at ... is the ideal person to continue the Ford Foundation’ s long legacy of working to build a...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... after eight years at the foundation. During Bagwell’ s tenure, JustFilms launched as a five-year, $50 million ... to drive audience engagement. “This program’ s remarkable impact can be measured by how complex...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

... "superbly qualified to maintain and enhance the Quarterly' s role as a leading international journal of health care ... to the present. As a result of this work, he advises the U. S . Centers for...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

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05/01/2013

... Sayres, President and CEO since 2003. Under Bershadker’ s leadership, the ASPCA has risen to new heights in its ... Group, Bershadker served as Vice President of the ASPCA’ s Development department, where he...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, extending Mandela’ s vision and legacy through the Nelson Mandela Centre of ... and time spent as a senior executive for Revlon Inc.’ s South African subsidiary. At the...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... at Barnard. Walter C. Teagle III, Chair of Teagle’ s Board of Directors, commented that “the Teagle Board is ... student learning. She understands the Foundation’ s mission well and will be able to sustain the...

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Melissa Bradley To Step Down As Tides CEO

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04/01/2013

... and most recently as the CEO, embodies the organization’ s long-term commitment to racial and social justice and has ... groundbreaking work in the social sector. Under Bradley’ s leadership, Tides innovations...

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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

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03/01/2013

... choice and that Adam has agreed to become the Foundation' s ninth president since our start in 1936. Throughout his ... he will make it even better," said Granger. Dr. Gamoran' s main research...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

... Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’ s office in Lagos and will oversee all of the foundation’ s work in the region. Chukwuma is a globally renowned ... the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO...

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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... February 1, 2013. At a meeting of the Foundation’ s Board, Founder and Chairman Ted Turner announced a number ... Fábio Barbosa, Chief Executive Officer of Brazil’ s Abril Group, will assume the chairmanship...

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Open Society Foundations Names Kenneth H. Zimmerman as New Director of U.S. Programs

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06/04/2012

... named Kenneth H. Zimmerman as the new Director of its U. S . Programs. A lawyer with more than two decades of ... transition team preparing the Obama Administration’ s strategy for the Department of Housing and...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Kalajainen as the Creative Director of the Foundation’ s Artists Residency program in Captiva, Florida. In this ... will be responsible for transforming Robert Rauschenberg’ s 26-acre estate on Captiva Island...

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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... efforts, Spruill also modernized Ocean Conservancy’ s public engagement strategies. She is an eminent thought ... coalitions. Entrepreneurship is a hallmark of Spruill’ s career. In 2003, she helped create...

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Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

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04/02/2012

... the former Chief of the Army Nurse Corps. "General Bester' s decades of leadership, policy, clinical and academic ... (USU) of the Health Sciences. Before that, he was USU’ s Acting President for six...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... Foundation. “In a region undergoing transition, Ford’ s work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social ... including as Governance and Poverty Adviser at UNDP’ s Oslo Governance Centre. Currently...

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