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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Realigned Program Areas: Youth, Neighborhoods and Nonprofits

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02/11/2016

... 2014 Brooklyn Insights project, the foundation created a new vision, mission, and strategy that resonates not only in ... The organization is targeting the most critical issues of our time, from immigration...

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Brooklyn Org

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... to their visit notes. Neither a software program nor a new technology, experts say this basic change in practice ... them in their own care. For example, more than two-thirds of patients who took medications...

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Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT)

A new Foundation Core Capacity Assessment Tool (FCCAT), an ... was developed by TCC Group to help foundations make sense of their institutional capacity strengths and challenges. ... expressed interest and informed by our rich history of work in foundation strategy, governance, operations, and ...

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... marketplace plans, substantially lower deductibles, out- of -pocket spending limits, and copayments for a range of key health services, a new Commonwealth Fund brief finds. But because the...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

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04/28/2016

... conversations and action around the most pressing issues of our time. The new series will facilitate an exchange of ideas and inform the Foundation's ongoing work to improve .....

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... and civil liberties. My tenure spanned the administrations of George W. Bush and Barack Obama. The surveillance policies of both administrations enlarged the powers of the National .....

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HSC Calls for Comments on Fair Labor Standards Act Effects on Nonprofits

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... on Nonprofits As nonprofits prepare to comply with the new Fair Labor Standards Act rule on exempt employee status, ... sector. Please view our draft letter to Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... Norman Foundation since 2000, will step down at the end of December. Makela brought her years of experience in philanthropy and activism to help shape the ... a generational transfer of...

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16 Feb 2017

Spark Session: Readying Your Community Foundation to Serve Philanthropic Families - Webinar

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... practices and philanthropic services to offer a range of family philanthropy services. The webinar will also preview NCFP’s two new tools for community foundations: a self-assessment of your...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

Release Date:

02/03/2017

... Be Heard by David Biemesderfer, President & CEO, Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers - Follow @dbiemesderfer Re-posted with ... it cares about, now is the time. Whenever there is a new...

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Insights

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

Release Date:

03/03/2017

... much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development ... steadily gaining attention and traction .. While this is new terrain for evaluators, there are...

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Alliance for Charitable Reform Hosts Annual Summit for Leaders

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... giving and educate lawmakers about the critical role of charitable giving. The ACR Roadmap for Action - a ... In addition to the webinar, the panel discussion on "A New IRS and the Tax-Exempt Sector...

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The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

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04/24/2017

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers is pleased to ... our Associate Director of...

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Surdna-Funded Study Calls for Targeted Federal Policies to Create Quality Jobs

Release Date:

05/09/2017

... that encourage private-sector investment in the creation of quality jobs are needed, a report from Pacific Community ... offering high-quality employment opportunities — the New Markets Tax Credit Program, the...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... and how those lessons can inform our work — and that of our fellow funders — in the future. One hundred years ago, John E. Andrus founded Surdna to be of service to those most in need. Over the last century,...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund

Release Date:

06/12/2017

... to reduce mass incarceration in the United States. This new Art for Justice Fund — to be announced Monday at the Museum of Modern Art, where Ms. Gund is president emerita — will start with $100 million...

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Ford Foundation

Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on Shifting Away from Media-Centric News Literacy

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06/22/2017

Jeff Jarvis, CUNY Professor and Director of the Tow Knight News Integrity Initiative, on ... from Media-Centric News Literacy As the founder of the News Integrity Intiative, Jeff Jarvis wants to shift ... but also...

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PhilTalks

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

06/28/2017

... institution—one working to "promote the well-being of humanity throughout the world." The foundation’s ... even in the most cautious and technocratic precincts of the foundation world. Back in...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops Color in the plant kingdom is not merely a joy to ... benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study conducted at the...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The Kids Are Alright: Millennial Generalizations Are Getting Old

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... into generations. Today, most adult Americans fit into one of four generations. There is the silent generation—born between 1925 and the end of World War II—which follows the “GI generation” (born ... Their...

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