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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

... “We especially welcome back Judy Woodruff, who served on our Board with distinction from 1996 to 2003,” Governor ... women in communication industries worldwide. She serves on the Boards of the Freedom Forum,...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... 31 deadline, he made an appearance that surprised many on the Funny or Die web series "Between Two Ferns with Zach ... Philanthropy New York "CEO Interview Series," but our one- on -one...

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... HealthCare Foundation, where he served from 1996 to 2013 . A board-certified internist, Smith is a member of the ... medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He currently serves on the board of the Institute for...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... L. Greene Foundation, which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health, and social justice, is ... Mellon Foundation, Ms. Hopkins is authoring a book focused on the critical role of the arts...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

United Way of New York City Board of Directors Elects Donald F. Donahue and Michael J. Schmidtberger as New Co-Chairs

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06/21/2016

... would be impossible to overstate Bob Kueppers’ impact on UWNYC and how personally committed he has been,” said ... are so big, it took two of us to fill them!” Background on Donald Donahue Donald Donahue held...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

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05/17/2017

... format at the Philanthropy New York annual meeting in 2013 , when we were focused on Hurricane Sandy recovery and we had a research scientist ... stories. Some of our favorites have included Janet Mock ...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... accomplish more in partnership than we ever could achieve on our own.” “This movement is built upon the dedication ... impact.” The Alliance traces its roots back to the June 2013 G8 meeting, where an...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Tides Announces Janiece Evans-Page as New Chief Executive Officer

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10/23/2020

... President of Global Philanthropy and Sustainability in 2013 and, to date, the Fossil Foundation has impacted the ... interim CEO since August 2019, following nine years on the Tides Network Board, including...

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Kelly Granat and Sherrilyn Ifill Join Mellon Foundation's Board

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05/26/2021

... sharp minds and discerning perspectives to bear on behalf of the Mellon Foundation,” said Foundation ... its recent strategic reorientation.” Granat, who appears on Barron’s 2021 and 2020 lists of the Most...

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Ford Foundation appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as regional director for West Africa

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10/07/2021

... Innocent Chukwuma who served as regional director from 2013 to 2021 and helped the foundation to build its brand in ... social change sector, Aniagolu-Okoye is a respected leader on the African continent and...

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Adam Connaker appointed Director, Impact Investing at the Surdna Foundation

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03/07/2022

... , an investment professional whose work has focused on harnessing innovative finance for positive social and ... Foundation and co-chair of the Presidents’ Council on Impact Investing. “We are grateful to have...

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Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

... Emerita Boles Fitzgerald shared the following thoughts on her successors: “I couldn’t be more excited by the ... me to learn from them as they oversee and guide our work. On a personal level, they are two of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

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12/20/2022

... diversity of the new members. “As we reflected on our 20th anniversary, we’ve taken the opportunity to ... and outlook. They will also deepen our ties and expertise on the African and European continents, and...

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2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

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05/19/2020

... New York is once again partnering with the Council on Foundations for the 2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey . This survey collects data on compensation and benefits costs among community, private...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... with the Grantham Institute at LSE, she manages a project on Investing in the Just Transition, which aims to connect institutional investor action on climate with pathways for positive social impact. ... in...

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15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The events of September 11, 2001 had a profound effect on all New Yorkers who still recall a deep sense of loss and ... September 11th, Muslim New Yorkers have grown to rely on existing and emerging local...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... than ever to call Brooklyn home. This Executive Order on immigration has been met with overwhelming resistance ... liberty, racial justice, and gender equality. We call on all Brooklynites to stand with our...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

... Ms. Guyer for the role, which oversees and advises members on a broad range of legal, ethical, and governance matters. ... Foundation. “I look forward to Erica’s guidance on Board deliberations and governance...