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Arie Weissman and Jennene Tierney Appointed To Arcus Foundation Management Team

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04/01/2013

... on an interim basis since October 2012. He is responsible for the Foundation's financial management strategy, and leads ... Chief Financial Officer at Harlem United, The Foundation for Newark’s Future and...

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Foundation for Child Development

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Council on Foundations Names Vikki N. Spruill President and CEO

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04/02/2012

... of both the importance of being member-focused and what it takes to be a relevant 21st century association." Spruill ... thought leader and policy advocate and is well known for her work in building...

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Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members

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04/02/2012

... awards from numerous business and community organizations for her leadership and advocacy for women and minority business interests. Slater resides in ... of KARMA411, a social networking site that raises...

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Long Island Community Foundation

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Brigadier General (Ret.) William T. Bester Joins Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program

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04/02/2012

The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence is pleased to announce that Brigadier ... needs," said Donald Jonas, Founder of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence. "With his guidance, there are no limits to...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Noha El-Mikawy to Lead Its Middle East and North Africa Office

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01/02/2012

... Ford’s work will continue to focus on local initiatives for social justice so that all people have the opportunity to ... Currently, she serves as the Governance Practice Leader for the Arab States Region. In...

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02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... make plans to join this exceptional panel of experts for a discussion that will give all funders cutting-edge ideas and critical context for international work. Russia provides us an exceptionally rich case...

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Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members

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09/04/2013

... of America — Campbell will serve as a Program Officer for the Foundation, and Mowles as Program Associate. As ... of Cultural Affairs (DCA), where she was responsible for a portfolio of over 100 applicants,...

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The Educational Foundation of America

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Ford Foundation Appoints Xavier de Souza Briggs as Vice President of Economic Opportunity and Assets

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11/01/2013

... to rigorous research and intellectual inquiry with a drive for practical, real-world solutions to the pressing problems ... a wide array of policy, budget and management issues for roughly half of the cabinet...

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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... Yifei Li to its Board of Trustees. Li is Country Chair for Man Group in China, one of the world's largest hedge fund ... skills and backgrounds, which will help develop the vision for the Foundation'...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

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04/03/2014

... communities and civil society organizations as a means for combating poverty in Indonesia. The program's proven ... curse," one of the most significant intractable challenges for natural resources...

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13 Aug 2015

Passing the "Mirror Test": Ethics and Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, August 13, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... your goals is also an ethical obligation. Join us for this fun and interactive exploration of how to frame and ... Philanthropy: A Resource Book on Ethical Decisionmaking for Family Foundations . Presenter...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... , with the 2015 American Express NGen Leadership Award for their outstanding service and leadership in addressing ... sincerely thank Independent Sector and American Express for recognizing the important work...

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Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... (see chapter 9) that this leads to better outcomes for jobseekers. Public and private funders are increasingly ... long struggled to bring employers into the fold. What will it take to overcome these obstacles...

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New Joint NEH & Mellon Foundation Fellowship Encourages Digital Research in the Humanities

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03/01/2016

... Research in the Humanities The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, ... research in the humanities. NEH-Mellon Fellowships for Digital Publication seek to encourage...

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The Limits Are Your Freedom

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02/15/2017

... came out with a very public statement this week that it “stands united with the scientists and institutions we ... legislation. Foundations are legally entitled to advocate for or against administrative...

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Wallace Foundation Names Gigi Antoni New Director of Learning and Enrichment

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02/28/2017

... Enrichment The Wallace Foundation announced today that it has selected a new director of learning and enrichme nt ... five staff, and lead an interdisciplinary team responsible for strategy and implementation...

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Four Philanthropy Leaders Join Forum's Board of Directors

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07/26/2017

... San Francisco. Elected to the Forum’s Board of Directors for a first three-year term are Amanda Andere, CEO, Funders ... Directors will bring to guide us down an exciting new path for our organization and our...

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

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09/18/2017

... D.C., are amongst the 25 finalists announced today for the C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017. ... play in speeding global progress,” said UN Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change and C40...

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

... of $3.8 million to John Jay College of Criminal Justice for continued support of the school’s Pinkerton Fellowship ... Now in its sixth year, the Initiative provides funding for up to nineteen John Jay...

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