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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... is an experienced development professional, with expertise in donor identification and engagement and development ... new additions mean that Younger kicks off her second year in office with a fully staffed...

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Gender Justice

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... as Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer. In this role, Ms. Hewitt will be a member of the ... Committee. “I truly look forward to working with her in the years ahead.” As Managing Director,...

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Technology

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Dyson Foundation Names Jennifer Killian New Program Officer

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11/09/2015

... many aspects of the foundation’s grant making program in the Mid-Hudson Valley and, specifically, the Management ... the Dyson Foundation on Dec. 1, has worked extensively in the field of philanthropy ...

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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

We are in a moment where racial consciousness is high and ... of unconscious perceptions driving choices and responses in ways that may belie our stated and even consciously ... the session on implicit bias...

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... management. Acumen raises charitable donations to invest in companies, leaders, and ideas that are changing the way ... hiring of Shuaib Siddiqui marks a transformative moment in the history of the foundation...

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... the decision, after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, left in January, to hire a Deputy Director, who would lead our ... Research. She has more than fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit and philanthropic...

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Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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08/05/2016

... non-profit Agency Loan Program. FJC has over $250 million in assets under management and is headquartered in New York City. FJC is a 501c(3) public charity whose ... is one of the most innovative and creative...

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20 Oct 2016

Community Foundation’s Role Among a Family’s Professional Advisors - Webinar

Thursday, October 20, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... that community foundations add unique value and expertise in this mix? On this Spark Session, hear examples of where strategic coordination results in better results and positive ongoing relationships between...

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Board & Trustees

17 Nov 2016

Expand Your Comfort Zone: Taking Risks in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, November 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... agencies cannot or will not. However, the idea of risk in philanthropy quickly muddies as we direct our generosity ... expand their comfort zone to embrace increased uncertainty in their grantmaking strategy...

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08 Dec 2016

Trends in Family Philanthropy: A Conversation with NCFP Fellows Katherine Lorenz and Doug Bitonti-Stewart - Webinar

Thursday, December 8, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... As 2016 comes to a close, we invite you to participate in a special conversation with two of the field’s emerging ... have explored with NCFP and will discuss important trends in the field at large. Moderated...

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How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings

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11/02/2016

How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings By Christina Mallie and Nadia ... Fazal, Colors of Connection From our experience working in war torn towns in Liberia and...

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PhilTV: Beyond Red Versus Blue: Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America

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11/08/2016

... Millennial Perspectives on Reuniting America Presented in partnership with the Rockefeller Brothers Fund "Those who have come of age in the Bush-Obama era are moving beyond the left-right ... Partisan...

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Noa Meyer Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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12/16/2016

... added, “Brooklyn Community Foundation’s catalytic role in supporting equality and justice for all of Brooklyn’s ... Institute and the Markle Foundation. She began her career in Washington, DC where she held...

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14 Feb 2017

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the highest overall volunteer participation rates. And in 2015 alone, more than half of all companies offered pro ... volunteering programs; insights on the latest trends in skills-based volunteerism, from the...

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06 Feb 2017

Democracy in the Era of Trump: How Grantmakers Should Adapt - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... reflect on how our roles and practices may need to shift in order to adapt to the shifting political landscape. Join ... Please click on the "Register Now" link above. Dial- in and webinar...

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Social Justice

06 Mar 2017

Resistance Strategies: Building Power, Forging New Collaborations and Organizing to Win - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... from movement leaders and funders how post-election shifts in the political landscape have instigated new thinking ... Please click on the "Register Now" link above. Dial- in and webinar information...

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Civic Engagement

Social Justice

Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... its team as the Director of Strategy and Communications. In this newly created role, Beeta will focus on amplifying ... the Foundation’s work to address critical social issues in the areas of justice reform,...

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