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Former Bessemer Trust Board Chairman Dinny Phipps Remembered

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04/11/2016

... of Henry Phipps, the partner of the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie , died Wednesday night at a hospital in New York ... in the United States, with an estimated worth of $6.6 billion in 2015. Much of that wealth...

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Niarchos Foundation, Revson Foundation, & Heckscher Foundation Are Crowdsourcing Ideas to Help NYC Public Libraries

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07/05/2017

... of philanthropy and they may well cite Andrew Carnegie 039 ; s famous support for building libraries around the country. ... a trio of funders who 039 ;ve come together to...

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Weinberg Foundation Details Chief Investment Officer Transition

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03/22/2022

... Foundation Chair. “We also celebrate David Gilmore’ s seamless transition to the role of CIO, reflecting the ... joined the Foundation, total assets have grown from $2.1 billion and now exceed $3.3 ...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation Of the 1.8 billion young people in the world, approximately half — ... age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. In the United...

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2019 PNY Public Policy Fellowship Application

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Philanthropy For Our Time - Post-Annual Meeting Series

... staff. Our October 2025 session will dive into funding grantee collaborations and networks . October 23 - 10 am-12 pm Exploring Alternative Operating Models for ... may need to consider a reimagining of their...

Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... really just window dressing. Wasn’t a board member’ s job simply lending his or her name to the organization’ s letterhead, attending quarterly meetings and offering the ... is quite a different story. After...

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01 Apr 2020

Service for Impact - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... learning but add a new approach. The focus of this year’ s meetings will be to uncover new and stronger proof of ... an increase in skills-based • How to address the gap corporate volunteers will experience if...

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15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

Thursday, October 15, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:30am

An astonishing 75% of NYC’ s 1.1 million public school students – 780,000 children – are eligible for ... increases in middle school and high school - and students ...

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NYSHealth Foundation Testimony on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in New York City

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12/09/2020

... York City. We offer information from our recent research report on severe maternal morbidity in New York to add to the ... in adverse short- or long-term consequences to a woman’ s health. 6 These outcomes may...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... is a philanthropic leadership group facilitated by the U. S . Impact Investing Alliance with members collectively ... and Regions program at the Ford Foundation, where his work supported urban development...

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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

... Bond Technical Assistance Lab at the Harvard Kennedy School have announced the six winners of a national ... Technical Assistance Lab (SIB Lab) at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) today announced the six...

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The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... projects. You wouldn’t necessarily expect elementary school students to map out areas in their community with high ... campaign. Science Everywhere, a DonorsChoose.org campaign supported by Science Sandbox and...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Chair Peter O. Lawson-Johnston Passes Gavel to Longtime Board Member Peter Lawson-Johnston II

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06/21/2023

... of the Foundation, which was initially focused on “man’ s relation to man.” During his long and successful ... crime in the United States, and organized crime in Latin America . The Foundation has focused both...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... a national funder in the 1990s, The Wallace Foundation has supported efforts to expand access to high-quality ... know that these factors matter, we recognize that there’ s a great deal we don’t yet understand...

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24 Mar 2016

NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the Director of Food Policy is to advance the City’ s efforts to increase food security, promote access to and ... all New Yorkers. Explore: The 2015 NYC Food Metrics Report and an update on: Addressing...

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Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

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05/02/2023

... Hernandez Becker and Dr. Jennifer Cruz to the Foundation’ s Advisory Board. Ms. Hernandez Becker, President of ... YWCA Women Entrepreneur, Women’ s Enterprise Development Corporation...

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ASPCA Awards Nearly $7.4 Million In First Half of 2014

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08/08/2014

... grants totaling more than $3 million) . These grants supported adoption events and foster programs, medical care ... is the first animal welfare organization in North America and serves as the nation’ ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... cities will join experts from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Bloomberg Harvard City ... years as a philanthropist who has invested more than $2.5 billion in public health...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... and NGOs that struggle financially because much of their funding comes from project grants with strict limits on ... of a nonprofit. In a rich discussion led by David S . Cohen , CEO of Doc Wayne Youth Services...

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