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Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians

Release Date:

11/26/2013

... Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the Russia Freedom Fund to provide financial support ... to groups working to end discrimination and violence in Russia based on sexual orientation...

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Unbound Philanthropy Welcomes Elyse Lightman Samuels

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04/18/2014

... Learning, and Special Projects Officer. Elyse has worked in communications, qualitative data analysis, and external ... World Service. She has also spent extensive time working in Cambodia as a founding member...

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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

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04/28/2014

... 3. Gibbons was previously at Third Way, a think tank in D.C. focused on advancing moderate policies and ideas, where he served as Director of Communications, Vice President of Communications...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges ... Them An Edge ," a report from The National Council of La Raz a, while young Latino men...

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

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... earliest days to the present through a special collection of more than one million items from a variety of media. ... exceeds $900,000 since helping to establish the program in 2007. “We are...

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Carnegie Corporation Offers July 4th Salute To Immigrants Who Make America Strong

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07/02/2014

... To Immigrants Who Make America Strong This Fourth of July, as it has for every year since 2006, the Carnegie ... a full-page “Pride of America” public service ad in The New York Times...

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24 Sep 2014

Expanding Opportunities and Improving City Social Services Quality through a Career Ladder Approach

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Role? View resources from this program. The City of New York delivers most human services through $5 billion in annual contracts with non-profit providers. However, there ... of color to the...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

By David Morse, Senior Fellow, Encore.org One of the best things that can happen when you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from ... nascent ideas tweaked, tested and maybe even...

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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now

Release Date:

03/03/2015

... and funders about the issues and opportunities in computer science education and the tech sector. While ... welcome, it is also important for funders to not lose site of the value of science...

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San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs

Release Date:

06/22/2015

In late 2014, San Diego Grantmakers launched a three-year ... to better Unite , Activate , and Elevate philanthropy in San Diego through the pursuit of several key objectives. One of...

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10 Dec 2015

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Identity, Leadership, and the Future of Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, December 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... issues facing family foundation boards and staff in the 21st Century? What trends exist with regards to ... and planning for perpetuity? And what are the implications of these trends for those in...

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Family Foundation

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Board & Trustees

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi)

Release Date:

01/21/2016

New Menino Survey of Mayors Reveals Top Priorities For Cities Across The Country (Citi) The U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with The Boston University Initiative on ... The key findings...

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Public Policy

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09 Feb 2017

Becoming a Successful Board Chair: Tips and Advice from Your Peers - Webinar

Thursday, February 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family foundations. This position is not just honorary and ... and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the Register Now link...

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09 Mar 2017

Equity, Inclusion, and Connecting with Community in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, March 9, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... engagement, and openness while retaining the family focus of our giving practices? This session will feature a ... and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click the Register Now link above...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

13 Apr 2017

Spending Up: A Discussion on Perpetuity - Webinar

Thursday, April 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* In the 2015 Trends Study, NCFP found that nearly three-quarters of all family foundations are still considering whether they want to limit their...

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10 Aug 2017

Good Governance: How to Use Board Committees Effectively - Webinar

Thursday, August 10, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... There is more than one approach to effective governance in family philanthropy, and the use of committees is one of the most important tools you can use. ... and/or a colleague at your...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? In an executive order signed on his first day in office, President Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable...

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Health

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Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

Release Date:

01/31/2017

... to help city leaders plan and prepare for the emergence of autonomous vehicles. The cities of Helsinki, Finland; London, England; São Paulo, Brazil; ... D.C., USA will join the inaugural participants ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/06/2017

New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Help Halve Food Loss by 2030 Local and global stakeholders in the Nigerian tomato value chain met late last year for the ... first YieldWise partner planning session. They were part of a crucial Rockefeller...

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Food Systems

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