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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/21/2019

... Research Alliance announced the seven winners of the 2019 Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in ... up to three years. The awards will be presented on May 22, 2019 . Over the past six years, the...

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Health

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Pershing Square Foundation

Emil Kang Joins Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Program Director for Arts and Cultural Heritage

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07/09/2019

... for Arts and Cultural Heritage NEW YORK, NY, JULY 9, 2019 – The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the ... on the arts. He will join the Foundation on October 1, 2019 . “Throughout his career, Emil Kang has...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Designates Atlanta As Newest City in Opportunity Zones Initiative

Release Date:

07/31/2019

... City in Opportunity Zones Initiative ATLANTA, July 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation and Keisha ... Building Initiative. The initiative, which launched in May 2019 , aims to help U.S. cities...

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Community Development

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... about foundations being more proactive as advocates in the public arena, with only a vague idea of what that might look ... out a realistic approach once you know the landscape. Public policy...

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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

Thursday, September 24, 2015 -

9:00am to 12:15pm

... indicate by which organizer you were invited. (no fee) Public Policy Communicators-NYC members : THIS PROGRAM IS FREE to ... questions. In Collaboration with Media Impact Funders Public...

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Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

03/28/2025

... in for years, how do you recalibrate your spending policy to center your foundation’s purpose? Get the ... need models to share with your board, consider how the Public Welfare Foundation , Rockefeller...

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Transparency

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... : Leverage your resources and expertise to advocate for policy change and support effective programs on the ground. ... more? Contact Marlon Williams, PNY’s Vice President of Public Policy...

The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... These are usually decisions that are properly “private policy ” as it were, and not matters for public policy . In August 2009, Anita Nager contributed a blog post ...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... standards and whose graduates effectively lead Chicago public schools. The final video features Chicago principals ... project directors at the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State...

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Education

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... view culture change as critical to actually making the policy change durable. It’s not just about the destination; ... repair, we need the participation of everyone, from the public and private sectors and...

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Ask the Right Questions: Funders Toolkit

Publication date:

02/2015

... tool that can help affinity groups engaging in policy work determine how well they're set up for success. ... of planning checklists that affinity groups can use to do policy work and regional associations can use to support that .....

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... CONNECTS with The Donors' Education Collaborative and Public Education Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: ... PRESENTERS Frank Mauro , Executive Director, Fiscal Policy Institute . Geri Palast ,...

28 Jul 2010

New York Juvenile Justice Initiative: A Discussion with Advocates

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Affairs, Milano The New School for Management and Urban Policy . Kyung Ji Rhee , Director, Institute for Juvenile ...

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Issue-Based

25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... rights, government accountability, law and Justice, and public policy . The session will also be of interest to lawyers and ...

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Issue-Based

Two New Members Join The William T. Grant Foundation Board

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... her work has provided strong support for evidence-based policy and practice,” said Adam Gamoran , President of the ... He brings a rare blend of professional expertise and public commitment that make him the...

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Perpetuity, continued

Release Date:

04/24/2014

... and Civil Society at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy At a recent panel discussion organized by ...

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Governance

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

Release Date:

06/25/2014

by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philanthropy New York When the ...

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PNY News

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Health

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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Community Service Society of New York

“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... on youth employment. It will also release a series of public service announcements designed to help companies ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... to activists so that they can use tools of organizing like public demonstrations, coalition building, and meetings with ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... Yorker, she was raised by a single mother in the city’s public housing. Ms. Burns earned a Bachelor of Science degree ... full board and serve six-year terms. Trustees set broad policy relating to grant making...