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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

Release Date:

12/17/2013

... Managing Director, Working Narratives Conscription of child soldiers. Mass incarceration. Environmental ... mass communications. First-person stories put audiences in storytellers’ shoes in a...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

... with school-aged children say math or science is their child 's favorite subject, they more readily understand how ... catalyze outside-school math and science learning. Science in particular is viewed...

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Vision, Mission, and Values

... understand and adapt to shifting norms and emerging trends in the field. Our programs help members cultivate key skills ... values guide our decisions and actions and are rooted in our fundamental goal - to...

PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics

... an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. The series launches with ... know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission? Who should...

Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms

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06/03/2013

... . JustFilms has supported more than 80 documentary films in its first three years. Mertes is an award-winning leader in the field of independent filmmaking. She currently serves ... to broaden the reach of...

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Ford Foundation

Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications

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06/03/2013

... its partnerships with grantees, funders and leaders in the public and private sectors to foster sustainable ... the powerful role strategic communication can play in creating a bigger impact on the issues we...

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ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... leadership, the ASPCA has risen to new heights in its response to cruelty and natural disasters. The ... the country. Last year, the ASPCA played a leadership role in the removal of 50 dogs from a Bronx dog...

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ASPCA

Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office

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04/01/2013

... as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and ... and human rights advocate, Dangor has worked in various sectors in South...

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Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... is focused on improving undergraduate student learning in the arts and sciences. Dr. Shapiro was President and ... that the Foundation will continue its important role in improving student learning. She...

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Deanna Lee Named Chief Communications and Digital Strategies Officer at Carnegie Corporation

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09/03/2012

... and former broadcast news producer, with deep experience in communications, marketing, public affairs, digital and ... be critically important to Carnegie Corporation as we work in partnership with our...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

... will develop a national advocacy and policy strategy in alignment with the Ms. Foundation’s strategic plan to ... grassroots and legal advocacy to promote civil liberties in the state. Jacobs started her ACLU...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... 21st century association." Spruill has a deep background in nonprofit management, communications, and advocacy. Since ... a highly respected national organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., that...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... office, which focuses on Egypt. “At this seminal moment in Egypt, we are pleased to appoint a world-class leader like ... said Luis Ubiñas, President of the Ford Foundation. “ In a region undergoing transition...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... team since 2010, brings more than a decade of leadership in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) ... Hyman. "Jarrett brings to Stonewall deep experience in the nonprofit sector coupled...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... development, and build just and inclusive cities in the United States, Latin America, Africa, Asia and the ... ideal person to lead a new generation of accomplishment in this critical area of the foundation’s...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... will be overseeing strategy development and grantmaking in the foundation’s Energy program and overseeing the Sloan ... help manage the foundation’s support for basic research in the natural sciences,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

The Century Foundation Welcomes Jeff Madrick as Senior Fellow

Release Date:

04/01/2014

... TCF. The Rediscovering Government Initiative was launched in 2011 by Madrick to put forward ambitious, evidenced-backed ... narrative that dominated public discourse beginning in the 1980s. He returns to TCF,...

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Exploring the Intersection of Arts and Culture and Other Funding Areas

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly September 2014 edition In last month’s New York PhilanthroPost Monthly, I ... justice, equity and diversity. Our...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

The Legitimacy of Foundations in Perpetuity

Release Date:

10/14/2014

... excise tax, designed to fund the IRS nonprofit division, in its current form limits the ability of foundations to easily respond to disasters by giving more in a short period. The revenue neutral proposal to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

Release Date:

10/22/2014

... It is a fact that nonprofits are among the employers in New York, and across the nation, that most commonly pay ... defined by their commitment to improve social conditions in some way. But there are several...

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