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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

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01/02/2012

... time of great opportunity for improving the performance of our health system.” In reflecting on Davis’ achievements ... in a position to effect change in the healthcare system, from participants in the...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... volunteer-led grassroots groups are in no way deterred from pushing the margins of...

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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

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01/2014

... that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems. Impact Investing in ...

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Open Society Foundations

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... However, plenty of funders may still consider and benefit from a more intentional and impact-oriented approach to ... Three-quarters of contributions to US-based nonprofits are from individual donors. About 15...

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Ira R. Halperin Named Vice Chair to Long Island Community Foundation Board

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02/01/2012

... a business leader, CPA, and lawyer, having him serve as our Vice Chair will propel our organization forward and help us effectively address the ...

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Corinne H. Rieder To Retire As Executive Director of the John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/02/2014

... to work with an excellent Board and staff, and, with our outstanding grantees, to advance our mission of improving the health of older Americans. I ...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Names Dalila Wilson-Scott Head of Global Philanthropy

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10/08/2014

... firm’s philanthropic strategy so that we can better use our core strengths and expertise to tackle global challenges. ... to recognize her significant accomplishments across our Global Philanthropy...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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03/16/2015

... 16 years of organizing in Newark, we were just getting our feet wet on social justice grantmaking and now we’re fully immersed. I am proud of our efforts in making Noyes a respected and effective ...

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06 May 2015

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... celebrate another year of organizing funders to transform our regional food system! We encourage your participation ... presentation on the key levers of change for food in our region, what we need to be...

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Brad Tito Joins Westchester Community Foundation Board Of Advisors

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11/08/2016

... Planning and Economic Development. “Adding Mr. Tito to our board,” said Board Chair Theresa Kilman, “means we ... a fresh perspective on one of the most pressing issues in our county – environmental...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio

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12/05/2017

... Foundation. “We are truly fortunate to have him lead our growing team and push forward our commitment to mission investments.” Swan’s extensive ...

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... and complementary. They are exactly who we need on our team to help the Foundation and our partners as we fight ... a bachelor’s degree in literature and political science from the University...

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that identified food-service as one of six priority sectors for workforce development - a surprise given the traditional perception of food service as being limited in career...

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Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

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06/07/2017

... applied science. Now is the time for all of us to bring our very best selves to our work, whether that happens in a traditional foundation, ...

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

Journalist, journalism trainer, and digital strategist Kevin Anderson is joining the Media Development Loan Fund to help lead their work assisting clients to make the digital transition.

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Media Development Investment Fund

Karen Persichilli Keogh to Lead Global Philanthropy at JPMorgan Chase

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04/06/2016

... programs, research, and by leveraging the firm’s vast resources and talented employees. Additionally, in her new ...

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... Campbell holds a Master’s degree in Arts Administration from Boston University; prior to her graduate degree, she ... in Political Science and a Bachelor of Science in Music from Indiana University,...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... and the power to transform them too. In 2014, we paused our grantmaking to ask the question, “How can we as the ... and their feedback was remarkable. One participant from East New York observed, “We need to...

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Two Distinguished Leaders Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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12/13/2016

... whose backgrounds will bring a wide range of expertise to our board of trustees,” said Thomas H. Kean , former ... and the Corporation’s board chair. “Before retiring from the U.S. Army, General Austin was a...

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13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... driving choices and responses in ways that may belie our stated and even consciously believed goals of racial ... as we explore how race and racism impact the way we view our work, our...

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