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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... software and geocoded household data on everything from Google searches to magazine subscriptions. ... goals? As the funders associated with NYSCEF pivot from ensuring a fair and accurate census count to...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... in our policy approval process, seeking comments from members. We encourage and welcome your feedback. We ... every $1 that the federal government forgoes in revenue from the deduction, nonprofits receive $3...

Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

Release Date:

03/29/2018

... encased in a Nerf-football-shaped pod that grows straight from the tree trunk—and cacao farming is notorious for ... the equator. About 70 percent of the world’s cacao comes from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire, where...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... study of foundation giving by Funders for LGBTQ Issues in 2012 shows that “for every 100 dollars awarded by U.S. ... volunteer-led grassroots groups are in no way deterred from pushing the margins of...

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Capital One-Funded Report: Women Entrepreneurs On the Rise in NYC

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03/04/2016

... than sister businesses in other cities. According to the 2012 U.S. Census, New York City ranks 19th among the ... firms and 18th in average sales. Among the findings from the report: The number of women-owned...

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Capital One [Corporate]

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... is that it has become a tool for the extraction of wealth from local communities. Therefore, perhaps the best way to ...

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Roosevelt Institute

The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

Release Date:

03/07/2023

... your tickets today and donating by visiting https:// www .nywf.org/cwb2023/ . About The New York Women's Foundation ... transform lives, families, and communities, please visit www .nywf.org . The New York...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

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06/27/2023

Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing Patient Care

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Grantee Financials - It's Not Just About the Numbers

Release Date:

04/14/2022

... I gained knowledge that I have incorporated into my work, from the basic terminology to making applications less ... series impacted how I think about collecting information from grant partners in applications...

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Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel

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07/01/2013

... organization, her range of professional experience from education to arts to tax law, and her reputation as a ... responsibility for all legal matters affecting the museum. From 1989 to 1995, Scovell was an...

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Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure

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02/01/2013

... disease.” Tantawi comes to Komen Greater NYC from the CJ Foundation for SIDS, where she served as ... also received a diploma in Social Psychology University from the University of Kent, UK. Linda McNeil...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... their fundraising committee. Peguero holds a B.A. from Fordham University and graduated with honors from the School of Public Affairs at Baruch College with a ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Neill Coleman as Vice President, Global Communications

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07/02/2012

... August 13. Coleman comes to The Rockefeller Foundation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, ... Glasgow, Scotland, Coleman has an M.A. in Modern History from the University of Oxford. The...

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15 May 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Challenges and Opportunities with Organizational Structure

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... in which organizational structure plays a large role – from task allocation and reporting relationships to ... is very important. Please do not share specific details from the meetings with individuals outside...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

... Craig was a Foreign Service reserve officer in Vietnam from 1968 to 1971, commanding combined military and civilian ... who is also president of the United Hospital Fund . Aside from his duties at the Fund,...

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Ned Wight, UU Veatch Program Executive Director, Plans to Retire in July 2016

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03/02/2016

... wisdom, patience and support that I have received from all of the Veatch Governors and staff with whom I have ... Ned went on to earn an M.S. in Public Relations from Boston University. Seven years in the...

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Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock

Meet the New Jerome Staff

Release Date:

07/10/2017

... has a master’s in International Leadership Development from the University of St. Thomas and is a graduate of the ... Director of Strategic Marketing. After graduating from Smith College, she started at the...

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Carnegie Corp. Reviews Callahan’s The Givers

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12/04/2017

... and the networks to influence policy on issues ranging from education reform to environmental remediation. Twenty-first-century billionaires differ from earlier elites in that there are many more of them, and...

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Paul Ramírez Jonas Joins Board of the Joan Mitchell Foundation

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02/18/2020

... years, Ramírez Jonas has created works that range from large-scale public installations and monumental ... delighted to have Paul’s voice at the table.” From the outset of his career in 1989, Ramírez Jonas has...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... globe to address the mounting psychological needs arising from the pandemic. In addition, SNF will support ... grantmaking is focused. Having only recently emerged from a draining, decade-long socioeconomic...