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07 Oct 2015

Making Board Service More Meaningful

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Nonprofit organizations face enormous challenges in finding energetic, talented, and qualified board members ... programs. Explore Ways to support your employees in their search for the most suitable nonprofit...

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Andrew W. Mellon Supports Fellowship Program Diversifying the Intellectual Leadership of Scholarly Publishing

Release Date:

06/29/2017

... and Robert Harington have written about gender inequities in scholarly publishing. In other sectors that colleagues and I have studied in depth, including art museums nationally, cultural ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... were at risk of being automated? You might if you lived in Sweden . That's because most Swedish workers who are ... run by industries and unions that retrain laid off workers in skills that are still...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... They account for about 57.5 percent of all people living in poverty in this nation. “ Anti-Poverty Policy Initiatives for the ...

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... funding. The foundation’s new commitment is in addition to its existing $70 million in grant making to address climate change. “It is essential ... climate change. By making this substantial new investment...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Citi Foundation's Youth Workforce Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... Fund to Prepare Youth Workforces for Employment Needs in their Local Communities Citi Foundation announced that ... $3.75 million fund is supporting community organizations in key cities across the United...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

CEP Study, Commissioned by Mid-Hudson Valley Nonprofits & the Dyson Foundation, Paints Stark Picture for Valley Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/27/2020

... for services while simultaneously causing a dramatic drop in revenue due to plummeting donations, fees for services, ... funding gap has become so pronounced some nonprofits are in danger of going under. “This...

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The Dyson Foundation

2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

Publication date:

12/2022

... lived experience have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the sector with clarity and confidence. To ... Committee will fill up to five open seats on the board in 2023. We seek candidates who at a minimum: Have ... practices and policies in organizations Please submit this PDF form to Amy Chen ( achen@philanthropynewyork.org ) no ...

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New York Life Awards $5 Million to September 11 Memorial, Museum

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02/21/2013

... will honor the nearly three thousand victims who perished in those attacks. In addition to multimedia displays, first-person accounts, ...

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Donor-Advised-Fund Tool Sends Gifts Directly to Charities

Release Date:

04/09/2013

... nonprofit’s website, was created by Fidelity Charitable in collaboration with other donor-advised funds and 10 ...

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Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... initiatives on Kickstarter and other social media sites , what the nonprofit sector really needs is to grow the ... pie from its current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that, nonprofits...

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NYCT and Tiger Foundation Among Funders of Single-Sex Education

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... site has cited this as among "the fastest-growing trends in the educational landscape of 21st-century America." Single-sex education has been thriving in New York. This fall, Public Prep, a network...

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Tiger Foundation

Open Society Justice Initiative Examines Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... Repercussions of of U.S. Drone Strikes in Yemen For more than a decade now, the United States has ... using armed drones to secretly kill suspected terrorists in Yemen. The public knows very little about these...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

National LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC

Release Date:

04/30/2015

... LGBT Museum Board of Directors Votes to Establish Museum in NYC The Board of Directors of the National LGBT Museum has voted to base the museum in New York City and has elected longtime LGBT activist Kevin...

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Arcus Foundation

Administrative Contact Directions

Publication date:

08/2017

... the administrative contact for your organization: Log in to our site and go to “My Account” on the upper right ...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... and create insurance products for extreme-weather events in Africa. Lorenzo Bernasconi, the foundation's senior ... finance and impact investing, outlined the effort in an interview with Yale University’s...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... The data was derived from 2,644 families among 12 research sites across the United States. “There has been a real struggle in why there are so many kids with autism,” said lead author Sara Webb, UW Medicine...

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Supported by Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Visual Arts of NJ Explores New Jersey Parks

Release Date:

02/24/2017

... Arts of NJ Explores New Jersey Parks More than two years in the making, Park Wonder: Rediscovering Four New Jersey ... drawn from the artist Matthew Jensen's experiences in public parks and landscapes...

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... hosted the 2017 Imagine Awards Saturday, celebrating those in the community who work to build “A Community Where ... Everyone Belongs.” The sold out event, with over 400 in attendance at Horseshoe Southern...

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Community Development

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

Release Date:

04/24/2017

Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, Sr., the former chair and CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank and renowned philanthropist, once his assets have been liquidated, Forbes reports.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Family Fund

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