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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Gender Justice

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

Laura Callanan, an expert in the field of social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this one-year fellowship, Callanan will be in residence at the Center’s New York City office.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy,...

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03 Nov 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, November 3, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

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03/04/2015

New Century Foundation President, Mark Zuckerman, explains the Supreme Court arguments on tax subsidies under the ACA.

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

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04/19/2016

Candice Meth, CPA, Partner in the Not-for-Profit Services Group of EisnerAmper LLP, says a financial statement audit is not designed to provide assurance.

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Eisner LLP Not-for-Profit Services Eisner LLP

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Ms. Foundation Returns to Martha’s Vineyard

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08/07/2017

... passionate and fearless in their support for gender equity and social justice, especially in the areas of ... about the latest developments in the movement for gender equity , and network with friends and...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)

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06/24/2014

... for increasing equitable access to higher education and job opportunities. Bill Clinton, for instance, has recognized ...

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The New York Community Trust

Veterans

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

14 Jul 2015

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

True or false: It’s permissible for your foundation to make grants that are used for public policy or legal advocacy Your foundation grants cannot fund nonprofits that advocate or lobby A 501 (h) election allows your foundation to...

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New York City

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Expansion of Arts and Education Programs and Social Impact Initiatives at Silkroad

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03/25/2021

... initiatives that are steeped in social justice and equity , and to create new musical projects that connect ... goals and sustain our commitment to social justice and equity through music and arts education.”...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

Democracy and media are inextricably connected – one cannot have an informed and engaged electorate without robust access to information and guarantees of free expression. While we have a growing array of communications choices at our fingertips,...

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No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

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08/04/2014

Paul Connolly, Director of Advisory Services for Bessemer Trust, writes about how donors can give "smartly" or "more strategically" and produce both stories and numbers showing how they're making a difference through their grantmaking.

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Bessemer Trust

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

Patricia Swann and Michelle Jackson take a deep dive into the Federation Employment and Guidance Service.

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Human Services Council of NYC

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Join us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of such evidence by practitioners, funders, policy...

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