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Brooklyn Public Library Receives $400,000 From The New York Life Foundation

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06/16/2014

... earliest days to the present through a special collection of more than one million items from a variety of media. Students utilize these materials to complete a ... grant will allow the Library to extend these...

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Education

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Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board

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07/07/2014

... Foundation Board Ravi Venkatesan, former chairman of Microsoft India, has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Rockefeller Foundation. Venkatesan is the founder ...

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Ten PNY Members Sign NYTimes Ad Calling for Dialogue, Promoting #ReasonsForHope

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08/01/2016

The recent killings of people and police officers in communities across the country have stirred feelings of discord and despair, and left Americans wondering how we'll find a way forward.

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Blast from the Past: Nonprofit Agencies Fearful on Reagan

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11/17/2016

Philanthropy New York would like to thank TCC Group’s Richard Mittenthal for sharing with us this New York Times article from December 14, 1980. The fears were real, just as they are today. Many Philanthropy New York members are mentioned. Well...

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Darren Walker of Ford Foundation Speaks Out About Why It's Essential to Partner With Businesses

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01/24/2017

Darren Walker of Ford Foundation Speaks Out About Why It's Essential to Partner With Businesses Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation speaks out about why it's essential to partner with businesses.....

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Health Foundation for Western and Central New York Names New President

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01/25/2017

The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has recruited a new president from a Manhattan-based foundation.

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Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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03/23/2017

Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors Andrew K. Golden, President of the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), has been elected to the Rita Allen Foundation Board of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), one of the world’s leading nonprofit philanthropy services, ... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy...

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Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color?

Release Date:

04/28/2016

Why Aren’t There More Nonprofit Leaders of Color? by Frances Kunreuther, Co-Director Building ... also tackled this issue and there were very good resources available everywhere. At roughly the same time, we .....

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13 Jun 2023

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... sessions to explore social movements, the needs of movement leaders, and promising practices from funders. ... practice. What will you learn? A deeper understanding of the characteristics of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance The Ford Foundation today announced the appointment of Rakesh Rajani as director of...

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Social Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... and CEO Teresa C. Younger announced the appointment of two new vice presidents. Susan Wefald will join the Ms. ... for Women leadership team as the new vice president of programs. Josh Pushkin will join as the...

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

Release Date:

10/08/2015

... as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce that ... leading the Foundation’s investment staff. On June 30, 2015 the...

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Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

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05/23/2018

... Brothers Fund (RBF) from the Oak Foundation, where since 2015 she was a program officer for the Issues Affecting Women ... Brothers Fund . “With her strong track record of engaging civil society, international...

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The Ford Foundation's $1.0 Billion Bond - A Briefing Note from SeaChange Capital Partners

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06/22/2020

... week that it would roughly double its grantmaking in each of the next two years. This is terrific as the immense ... alternative assets—private equity, hedge funds, natural resources , etc.—using outside...

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