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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors NEW YORK, April 25, 2019 — ... services business. She also led global innovation, human resources and regulatory oversight. Prior to her...

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

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Spelman College Announces $2 Million Match From Philanthropist Jon Stryker, Founder and President of Arcus Foundation, for Endowed Queer Studies Chair Named After Audre Lorde

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10/29/2019

... by a matching gift from philanthropist Jon Stryker of up to $2 million. This first-ever chair of its kind housed at a ... poet and civil rights activist Audre Lorde and attached to the Comparative Women’s...

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09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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North Star Fund Welcomes Junie François Pswarayi as new Finance & Operations Director

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11/03/2022

... — Junie brings 15 years of experience in finance, human resources and operations at for profit and non-profit ... She also spearheaded the organization’s efforts to widen its reach with communities of color in...

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Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer

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01/05/2024

Pinkerton Promotes Jill Bregenzer to Chief Operating Officer January 5, 2024--Jill Bregenzer ... partner in managing the Foundation’s financial, human resources , and administrative affairs,” said Smith. “Her .....

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

This is the third session of a series designed to inform grantmakers about realistic options for ... constitute a positive school climate and enable schools to focus attention on improving instruction. In this...

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02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... and navigating it successfully, is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources...

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Philanthropic Responsibility in the Wake of the Killing of Jordan Neely

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05/12/2023

... he cried for help. We urge the philanthropic sector to recognize the root causes of his murder: racism and a ... its institutional power to advocate for and distribute resources to...

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

... punished for the crimes their traffickers have forced them to commit,” Kate Mogulescu, a public defender at Legal Aid ... told The Huffington Post. But that system is starting to ease up for trafficking...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The Nation Asks if Child Protective Services Has Gone Too Far

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10/05/2015

... Natasha Felix sent her three sons, ages 11, 9, and 5, out to play with a visiting cousin, a young girl, in a fenced park right next to her apartment building. The oldest boy was charged with ... the Department...

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New Disclosures on Mozilla Foundation and its Supporters (Ford, Helmsley)

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12/03/2015

... stock, venture investors or a bunch of reporters trying to figure out if it’s worth $1 billion and deserves to be called a “unicorn.” Instead, Mozilla is a ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others

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07/15/2016

Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others The billionaire investor ... holding company Berkshire Hathaway ( BRKA ), according to an official filing Thursday. He's now made a huge...

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Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison

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05/10/2016

... The JustLeadershipUSA founder raised his powerful voice to show the injustice of the system as well as the obstacles ... those who are cycled through the system face when they try to leave it behend. “In my...

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The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries

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01/17/2017

The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries On a ... The Wallace Foundation Supports Creative Ways to Expand the Taste for Classical Music in NYC Eateries...

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Arts

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Century Foundation Fellow Comments on the Fate of Student Debt Forgiveness

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04/05/2017

... Forgiveness, some student loan borrowers were supposed to be able to have the balance of their student loans forgiven after ten ... program started in 2007, so the first debt was set to be...

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2017 Young Artist Residency Pilot Recipients

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06/02/2017

... Pilot Recipients The Joan Mitchell Foundation is excited to announce the four recipients of the 2017 Young Artist ... Yonkers, NY Alex Taylor New Orleans, LA To identify artist nominees, the Foundation engaged...

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Are You the Future of Philanthropy? Apply for a 2018 TFN PLACES Fellowship!

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07/19/2017

... the tools, knowledge, and best practices needed to embed an equity lens into their work. PLACES fellows ... neighborhoods and communities — and learning how to turn ideals into outcomes. PLACES Fellows: ▪ Are...

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