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Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

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01/13/2014

... of Arts’ renowned collection, federal mediators involved in the city’s bankruptcy proceedings announced on Monday. The plan was a first both in the foundation world, which has not been a source of money to...

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Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud

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10/12/2023

... and executive coordination. Before joining Peace is Loud in a co-leadership position, they shared a working history ... Girl Scouts. Peace is Loud is an intersectional feminist nonprofit organization that...

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20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

Missed the session? Watch it here. In our commitment to philanthropy, all of us are looking to ... and professional missions are aligned with our actions. In our daily fast paced lives, there are often small...

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United States

U.S. Quietly Announces Plan To Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media Accounts, Search Histories

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09/28/2017

... reported by BuzzFeed, the new rule was quietly published in the Federal Register last week. It’s an update to the ... going through the immigration system. Until now, A- Files could be kept in...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself. In 2016 the Rauch Foundation, a regional foundation on Long ... awareness of the challenges we faced and promote cross- sector efforts to address them...

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... organization. During her extensive career, Bonilla served in several senior positions in New York City government. ... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources...

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From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City

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05/13/2021

... sigh of relief when we saw the first COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. administered to a critical-care nurse in Queens ... eagerly seek out the shots, could not get to vaccination sites , or remain...

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Newman's Own Foundation Announces New Class of Fellows

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06/06/2018

... Foundation Fellowship Program provides a work experience in the nonprofit sector for new college graduates, along with professional ...

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... for Plaza Jewish Community Chapel since 2002, and in November of 2014 became Chief Administrative Officer. Ms. ... where she began her social advocacy work in the non-profit sector . This...

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Mellon Foundation Supports Commission on Language Learning

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12/15/2016

... The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has released a report that suggests a diminishing share of United ... Members of Congress. It is composed of national leaders in education, scientific and humanistic...

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So, You Want a Job in Philanthropy?

... your first job. Philanthropy New York provides valuable resources for grantmaking institutions in the New York region. We hope that this webpage can ... per year to explore career paths in...

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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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., will become Editor- in -Chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, 2013, ... of Michigan, where he also holds professorial appointments in psychiatry, public health, history, English...

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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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Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York

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06/04/2012

... that use people, time, money and technology differently in K-16 education. The Corporation’s New Designs program ... people," said Johnson. Johnson joined Jobs for the Future in 2005 and played a key role...

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Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

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04/02/2012

... of leadership, policy, clinical and academic experience in military and civilian settings give him an unparalleled ... Professor of Clinical Nursing at the University of Texas in Austin and was also the...

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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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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... its Board of Trustees. Li is Country Chair for Man Group in China, one of the world's largest hedge fund managers. "I ... Rockefeller, Jr. "Ms. Li joins us during a pivotal time in the history...

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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,...