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The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President

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04/19/2017

The Uphill Battle Of United Way NYC’s First Female President When Sheena ... years ago, she was the first woman to hold the position in the organization’s 80-year history. She currently ... of 98...

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Gender Justice

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Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California

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05/11/2017

Why NoVo is Funding Young Women’s Freedom in California As the NoVo Foundation gets into its grantmaking from the $90 million in funds established to support young women and girls of color, one...

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Gender Justice

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13 Sep 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Federal and State Workforce Policy Update

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Federal and state workforce funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the ... remains fragmented, City-centric and underfunded. In the first of two sessions, the focus will...

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13 Dec 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and the City of New York’s Workforce Strategy

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Public funding of the workforce system has declined significantly over the ... Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) are anticipated in next year and in future years. Yet despite the low unemployment...

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

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02/09/2018

New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “ In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director ... is entitled to a fair and equitable education that is in compliance with...

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Video

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Education

06 Sep 2018

Foundation Administrators Network - Understanding Hiring and Involuntary Separation

Thursday, September 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... have human resources departments and often have in -house counsel to help them stay in compliance. But if you are a small organization, you often ... can and cannot ask in an interview. While...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... that Steven Denning has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Denning is the Chairman of General Atlantic LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its founding and helped to establish as a...

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26 Mar 2019

alt.gov - Governance in the Twenty-First Century - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... lunch conversation about alternative governance structures in the 21st century. One of the most critical factors in any non-profit’s success is its governance. Boards ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Executive Leadership

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The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy

The Philanthropic Closet: LGBTQ People in Philanthropy highlights the findings on sexual ... Among Philanthropic Professionals (DAPP) Survey, a first- of -its-kind pilot study on diversity in philanthropy, conducted in partnership with SMU DataArts ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

... Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine Newswise — NEW YORK, NY, October 10, 2019 ... Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named a winner...

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22 Jan 2020

Now is the Time: How Philanthropy Is Tackling Gun Violence

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

High rates of gun violence are an undeniable tragedy of life in today’s America. And while mass shootings grab the headlines, everyday gun violence in our most vulnerable...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities New York, July 7, 2020 – The Doris ... that aim to raise the visibility of Native communities in the broader U.S...

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Community Development

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23 May 2023

Funding a Movement: Investing in Immigrant Justice Infrastructure - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... most intractable challenges and injustices can be built. In the face of persistent resistance to meaningful immigration reform at ... to the condition of the movement for immigrant justice...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation grant supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago

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06/22/2023

... supports civic engagement at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago Building further on its extensive commitment to creating thriving hubs of civic life open to all, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation .....

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14 Mar 2024

Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, March 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... portfolios, nonprofit organizations at the forefront of the movement for social justice are also planning their ... resources needed to weather oppressive forces - including in many cases, a well-funded...

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

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12/10/2014

... Elected to Board Benjamin K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals in Southern California and Georgia, has been elected chairman ... HealthCare Foundation, where he served...

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Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

... and Daisy Martinez have been promoted to Vice President of Member Services, Manager of Learning Services and Office Manager, respectively. In her position as Vice President of...

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

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07/21/2021

... W. Mellon Foundation today announced the appointment of Carter Stewart, currently managing director of the venture ... Foundation. “His cross-cutting acumen is a crucial asset in our effort...

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

Release Date:

10/07/2021

... 2021 - The Ford Foundation announced today the appointment of Catherine Chinedum (‘ChiChi’) Aniagolu-Okoye as its ... West Africa. Aniagolu-Okoye began the Lagos-based role in September. Aniagolu-Okoye...

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