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San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs

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06/22/2015

... and Elevate philanthropy in San Diego through the pursuit of several key objectives. One of those objectives included the hiring of a full-time staff ... served as Senior Program Associate in...

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09 Feb 2017

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

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family foundations.

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13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... 2015 Trends Study, NCFP found that nearly three-quarters of all family foundations are still considering whether they ... that play into the decision, and the benefits and costs of choosing to spend up your...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of the most important tools you can use. This webinar will take a deep dive into all the qualities of an...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’ s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? In an ... Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This alone is noteworthy: .....

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The Century Foundation

Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

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01/31/2017

... Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’ s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles Bloomberg ... to help city leaders plan and prepare for the emergence of autonomous vehicles. The cities...

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Community Development

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

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02/09/2017

... the Rockefeller Foundation warns. Based on an analyses of food systems in Los Angeles; Madison, Wisconsin; New ... City; and Portland, Maine, the report, The Resilience of America' s...

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Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

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02/14/2017

... Foundation has awarded Princeton University a grant of $300,000 to support three years of specialist research in ... areas of the collections as part of the Art Museum’...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

... Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation ... centered on gender and feminist politics in the age of trans-identity, on view from February 9...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

... The Stay Midtown program is one tangible example of how these recommendations can be implemented. Launched ... years. The ultimate goal is to preserve the neighborhood' s character, preserve long-time...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Housing and Homelessness

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NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment

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03/28/2017

NCN Requests Foundations Sign on to Oppose Repeal of the Johnson Amendment The National Council of Nonprofits is putting out an urgent call to all nonprofits ... official position on Johnson Amendment during last...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo' s Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants On Friday, ... to “provide services to meet the urgent legal needs” of New York immigrants. In fact,...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... is the third in the four-part Ending the Criminalization of Poverty series. The justice reform system in the United ... nation. This program will also focus on New York City’ s particular importance in the...

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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

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04/19/2017

... Now we have proof. New research by the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) documents the positive effects of New York’ s lively networks...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

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04/20/2017

... for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts recently awarded $100,000 to the Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida in...

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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

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09/19/2017

Williamson Foundation’ s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership This ... by Dr. Ronald Heifetz and colleagues at Harvard’ s Kennedy School, as a form of reflective practice. Marc...

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

... amid continuing debate over school safety and the use of metal detectors in schools — but also as serious crimes ... for 25 years, officials said. And though Wednesday’ s events have put some families on edge...

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UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift

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10/02/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Receives $20 Million Gift The UJA-Federation of ... announced a $20 million legacy gift from the Jack S . & Shirley M. Silver Foundation in support of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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08 Feb 2018

Choosing and Using Multiple Vehicles for Family Giving - Webinar

Thursday, February 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to achieve their goals. Join NCFP as we look at examples of the growing variety of approaches families can use to increase the overall impact of their giving. Presenter List of...

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