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... relationships in communities and across philanthropy from decades of experience building strategies for racial and ... poverty and increase social and economic justice in 11 Southern states. There, Glenn led a...

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Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Breakthrough Enterprise to Empower Million of Indians with Renewable Microgrid Electricity

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11/04/2019

... microgrids to serve households and businesses that suffer from poor reliability and coverage by traditional grid-based ... largest integrated power company with approximately 11 ,000 MW of installed generation...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Michele Moore As Vice President of Global Communications

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12/06/2019

... of strategic communications across the foundation’s 11 offices in the United States and abroad. She begins her ... over a 14-year tenure. Moore comes to the foundation from the American Civil Liberties Union (...

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21 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

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10:00am to 11:00am

... Every two weeks, the group will invite representatives from philanthropy, government and nonprofit organizations to ... those funding youth and education Registration 10:00 AM - 11 :00 AM Program Registration...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Brandon Cox as Director of Communications

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04/07/2022

... on April 11th. Brandon Cox joins Philanthropy New York from the American Civil Liberties Union, where he served as a ...

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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

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8:45am to 11:30am

In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over 685,000 stops of New Yorkers—equivalent to 78 stops an hour and an over 600% increase in the number of stops since Mayor Bloomberg took office. Eighty-seven percent of those stopped were Black...

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JK headshot.jpg As the Manager of Learning , Jelena contributes to the planning and managing ... and designing programs and series with input and support from PNY leadership, she manages meeting production and .....

After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... an overwhelming response of amazing and diverse work from across the country – including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Letters of inquiry from big and small organizations that spanned large states, ... states in the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... the past year. After gathering and analyzing input from nearly 1,000 participants in our 2014 Brooklyn Insights ... is targeting the most critical issues of our time, from immigration and criminal justice...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... an initiative supporting seasoned public servants chosen from the senior ranks of federal, state and local government ... government has reached historic lows. Grantees and staff from the Foundations also have...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... Microbial and Environmental Chemistry), funded by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in its Chemistry of ... used for studying outdoor air pollution with the hope of learning what role they may play...

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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

... the Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation from the Institute of International Education (IIE) at their ... is one of the SNF’s four pillars of giving. This stems from an understanding that education...

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Open Society University Network Launches to Transform Higher Education

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01/23/2020

... degree programs and regularly bring students and faculty from different countries together with in-person and online ... Already, OSUN is connecting institutions of higher learning and is holding networked...

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Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... During that time, Room to Read expanded its work from nine countries in Asia and Africa to 18, including ... executives in the U.S. Lauren has a bachelor of arts from the University of Rochester and a master...

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09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... eligible for citizenship represent diverse communities, from Filipino immigrants to Ethiopian refugees. Citizenship ...

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Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

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12/01/2017

... created strong relationships with peers. Being in these learning communities were incredibly beneficial and ... and identified new ways to communicate with our members. Learning and hearing from...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... to proceed. Staff likely experience greater regret from making a grant that fails than from letting a good opportunity go by, which may inject a ... question compared a program officer who switched away...