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11 Dec 2024

Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference? - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* The opioid ...

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Design High Schools for the 21st Century

Release Date:

10/12/2016

... crowd of 200 gathered at the White House to talk about remaking the American high school . Secretary ... of high schools must "give every student an opportunity to have a vision for their own future...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington

Release Date:

01/25/2022

JPMorgan Chase Announces $75 Million Commitment to Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide in Greater Washington ... in philanthropic capital and flexible low-cost loans to the Greater Washington region. These...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Social Justice

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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/08/2022

... you feel trust in the organization? How did the answers to those questions determine your trajectory in the field? My ... a client meeting. As the meeting was closing, he asked the family members if they had...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie monster wreaking havoc on the planet. Its thirst drains Lake Geneva of its...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Ford, Tow Foundation Among Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Funders of An Anti-Fake News Initiative That is Starting to Take Shape In the world of philanthropy, it's relatively easy to identify and understand the scope of a specific problem. ... clear how ...

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Communications/Media

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The Tow Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... rollout of Obamacare nationwide. State officials want to replicate that first-year success. The nonprofit ... are actively using their new coverage, with 77% trying to schedule a doctor's appointment...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... of the problem. Veterans are waiting weeks and even months to get routine care, according to another damning report by the Government Accountability ... This routine is too familiar. Clearly, changes need...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

Release Date:

09/08/2016

... as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives. Reporting to Sheena Wright, President & Chief Executive Officer, and as ... Team, Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play...

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United Way of New York City

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Mellon Backs Creation of Newly Created Role at GWU Musuem and Textile Museum

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to advance the museum’s new contemporary art initiative. Ms. Brewer comes to the museum from the University of Chicago, where she ... of libraries, universities...

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Arts

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... embodying trust-based philanthropy, we sat down with him to get the scoop: TWI: What was the driving force behind ... or redundant questions… As a grantmaker, I knew I wanted to break down some of those...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

Release Date:

06/19/2018

Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program ... Williams will work in partnership with Arcus grantees to make progressive change through base-building, movement ... and other...

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Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program

Release Date:

12/05/2018

... NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the appointment of Alethia E. Jones as director ...

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Chris Ransom Joins Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program as Program Officer

Release Date:

03/06/2019

... Officer for Arcus’ Great Apes and Gibbons Program. Prior to Arcus, Ransom spent 12 years at the Zoological Society of ... conservation programs in Africa and the Middle East. Prior to his work with ZSL, Ransom...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Simons Foundation Announces First Pivot Fellowship Recipients

Release Date:

09/07/2022

... Fellowship Recipients The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce its first class of Pivot Fellows . The program will support ... In addition, mentors will receive a $50,000 research fund ...

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

CSR, the Arts, and the Double Bottom Line

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... Sector Initiatives, Americans for the Arts “Our Board often asks why we aren’t giving more money to education, but they never ask why we aren’t giving more ... as they are often viewed as an extra or nice...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Arts

Community Development

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

Release Date:

06/28/2024

... non-profit human service sector has long been positioned to do the work of countering inequity and injustice, tasked ... are often masters at “workarounds” or innovative ways to rewire or connect pathways that...

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Leadership Development

Doris Duke Foundation Announces "Racial Equity in Clinical Equations"

Release Date:

06/27/2023

... and Over $10 Million in New Grants Largest Commitment Ever to Examine the Misuse of Race in Medical Research Informing ... design of clinical algorithms – mathematical models used to guide disease diagnosis...

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