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16 Mar 2011

Foundations on the Hill

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 -

8:30am to 12:30pm

L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, 480 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Wash DC.

... presented with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: ... on local philanthropy and the leverage they bring as local...

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14 Jul 2010

The Federal Stimulus Package, Funders, and Communities of Color

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and invited guests. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Communities of color, an unprecedented economic crisis, and billions in ... will benefit. In this workshop, Maya Wiley, founder and executive director of...

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Sister Paulette LoMonaco Becomes Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation Board Member

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Sister Paulette LoMonaco as a member of the Board of Directors. Over the past 32 years, LoMonaco, ...

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28 Jul 2010

More than a Wage: Building the Economic Security of Women and Families in New York City

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 2:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... figure barely above the federal poverty line for a family of three. If we use self-sufficiency as a measure, in New York City, a parent with two children ... five boroughs. During this session, Merble Reagon...

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05 Mar 2014

A Donor Discussion on Climate Change and Food Resilience with Contributions from Global Indigenous Representatives

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

10:45am to 1:30pm

Philanthropy New York

... Indigenous Peoples’ contributions into high spheres of influence and in a partnership role. Funders will hear ... program is " Partially Open ." Presenters Evelyn Arce, Executive Director,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new ... and the Corn Belt may lose much of their agriculture as farming shifts northward in a warming world. Heat and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

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Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/01/2014

Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., M.B.A., founder and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care ... Prior to...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Welcomes New Board Member: Janice O’Connor

Release Date:

10/15/2015

... to announce that Janice O’Connor has joined the Board of Directors. Ms. O’Connor recently retired as Director/Bureau of Field Operations and Implementation for ... New York and had previously...

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NoVo Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... Foundation Examines Unequal Funding for Women and Girls of Color Question: If funding to support boys and men of ... grew out of an interview I did with NoVo Foundation’s Executive...

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Social Justice

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

Release Date:

10/14/2016

... that Marlow Kee joined its leadership team in September as chief financial officer (CFO). As CFO, Kee will oversee ... that is highly innovative and wants to push the boundaries of science...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... a specific replacement has not yet been identified, an executive order signed on Friday implores federal agencies to act within the constraints of the ACA to delay or even waive portions of...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 17, 2017

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... Feb. 17, 2017 Simons Foundation Releases Statement on Executive Order on Visas and Immigration Geraldine R. Dodge ...

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer Rachel Block has joined the Milbank ... and state health policy issues, she has served in numerous executive roles in the public and private sectors,...

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New Tax Law Might Force Newman's Own to Put Itself up for Sale

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... Put Itself up for Sale Newman's Own, the popular purveyor of philanthropic pasta sauce, will be forced to put itself up ... that we would have to divest," Bob Forrester, chief executive of...

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21 Mar 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* Across the country, immigrants and refugees serve as a catalyst for community revitalization and an engine of economic growth. While newcomers possess an ... for immigrants and refugees Speaker Paulina...

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Finance & Asset Management

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... Dies at 91 Peter G. Peterson, a billionaire and business executive who became one of the most prominent voices to argue for entitlement reform ... a national figure in business by the early 1960s, serving...

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Study Funded by The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Shows No Early Dementia in 21 Past NHL, NFL Players

Release Date:

08/09/2018

... NFL Players In a new study, researchers found no evidence of early onset dementia in a small sample of retired ... measures associated with mild cognitive impairment and executive function...

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Health

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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... to Pittsburgh brings to life the impassioned efforts of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of ... Michael Bonfiglio. Beaumont also produced the film. Executive Producers are...

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