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03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

From 360 videos to gaming platforms, virtual reality developers are finding themselves more and more at the nexus of empathy and advocacy. Their goal? To create immersive ... Institute’s New...

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Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

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01/30/2025

... on this topic on February 6: Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders In speaking with ... social impact and philanthropy sectors— to...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation . This Insights piece originally appeared on ... Rights Fund in late 2016 to defend and protect the rights of immigrant...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016

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09/09/2015

Prudential Seeks New York's Top Youth Volunteers of 2016 Now through November 3, students in grades 5-12 ... in need, promoting health and safety, protecting the environment , or volunteering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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How Rapid Assessments Can Help the Shift from Response to Recovery

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05/13/2021

... Steele, President and CEO, EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... 6, 2021. As funders, our immediate response to the onset of a global...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Community Development

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’s primary purpose is to restructure the health care delivery and payment systems ... reinvesting in the Medicaid program. Similarly, a key goal of the SHIP is...

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New York Health Foundation

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... By Bronwyn Starr, program officer at New York State Health Foundation At a well-publicized event last Friday in ... the healthcare system by increasing access and quality of health...

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New York Health Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Offers Providers and Payers Strategies for Developing Integrated Family Care

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03/21/2019

... Fund laid out strategies for clinicians and payers to improve children’s health by providing “integrated ... care as a launching pad for ensuring that the health needs of...

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Mellon's “Humanities for All Times” Awards More Than $16 Million to Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Justice-Oriented Humanities Curricular Development

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01/26/2022

... New York, NY – January 26, 2022 — The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation – the nation’s largest funder of the arts, culture and humanities – today announced that ... to humanities-based knowledge,...

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Education

Social Justice

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History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York. History of U.S. Philanthropy ...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... administration. According to the bureau’s own Center for Survey Management, concerns about data sharing and privacy ... and creating messages to remind Americans about the importance...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

by Paul Connolly, Director of Philanthropic Advisory Services, Bessemer Trust This piece ... a better job of sharing their insights. Groups such as the Foundation Center , Center for Effective...

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... 14 PhilTV This Week features guest anchor Prachi Patankar of the Brooklyn Community Foundation , and stories about Mellon, Bloomberg ... Funded by the Educational Foundation of...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... More The New York Community Trust, the region's community foundation , recently made 44 grants totaling $6 million to ... centers across the five boroughs by training hundreds of staff...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aging

Immigration

MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC Kiva.org, the leading global ... said former President Bill Clinton, founder of the Clinton Foundation . "...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Community Development

Economic Security

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29 May 2025

Moving From Exhaustion to Sustainability: Promoting Cultures of Wellbeing for Social Impact Leaders

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... roles. Join us on February 6th as they dive deeper! The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

Release Date:

08/16/2010

... and Chief Executive Officer, New York State Health Foundation The devastating earthquake in Port au Prince in ... has lately fallen off many people’s radar, for lots of reasons: six months is...

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All Funders

Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Kerry McCarthy, Program Director for Thriving ... new study from Yancey Consulting that looks at the state of African, Latinx, Asian,...

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