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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

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07/01/2010

... responding to the BP oil drilling disaster when, as they say, “Isn’t BP supposed to be paying for this ... There is no way of knowing when and how. ( Exxon-Valdez is a case in point . Exxon/Mobil has still...

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Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

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12/2016

... are pleased to present "Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking," a tool to help funders look at their organizations and grantmaking through a gender equity lens. The group used the following .....

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... costs and improving healthcare quality, and will play a key role in accountable care organizations, care ... providers and facilities, which is only expected to worsen as more people become insured and demand...

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John Ruskay, Ph.D., to Step Down in June 2014 as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New York

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05/01/2013

John Ruskay, Ph.D., has announced that he will step down from his position as Executive Vice President and CEO of UJA-Federation of New ... have been able to provide essential assistance and create a...

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New Publication Examines the Funding Model For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.)

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02/04/2016

... For Public Research Universities (Carnegie Corp.) At a time when public discussion of higher education has focused ... teaching and research. Despite this prioritization, as states have continued to reduce...

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Education

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... at the federal, state, and city levels, and it is taking a toll on the sector, especially in human services and the ... leaders—especially leaders of mid-sized organizations— as they deal with a...

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13 Jul 2016

Brownsville as Case Study: Can Community Investments Improve Health?

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In April 2015, a New York Times article highlighted Brownsville as the ... to be learned about place-based initiatives and health from the experience of Brownsville. Please join us to learn .....

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For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... position in philanthropy, you'll soon see that this is a field that requires continuous professional development and ... this section of the website that you may find useful as you navigate this new terrain. To jumpstart that process, ... list of the "Ten Things I Always Tell a New Grantmaker" from Joyce White , Executive Director of Grantmakers of .....

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... residents. We understand these organizations are a crucial partner in providing services to protect and ... alongside our medical community. With all staff working from home, we decided to tap funds that had...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

... world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of moderating recently at ... whom have announced plans to step down later in the year. As a recent...

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As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

NEW YORK, NY—April 23, 2020— As consumers seek to replace lost job-based health insurance coverage or find new plans during the pandemic, a report released today by United Hospital Fund recommends a...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Human Resources

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09/2013

... Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job ...

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13 Dec 2012

Awarding Prizes: A Unique Tool for Philanthropic Impact

Thursday, December 13, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

In recent years, a growing number of foundations have developed the awarding ... as a complement to your day-to-day grantmaking Insights from practitioners who have implemented...

Capacity Building Begins At Home

Release Date:

06/04/2009

... invested resources more wisely in their own capacity to do a more effective job. Spending time and money on capacity ... more and more technical assistance and non-monetary help, as a big...

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12 Mar 2024

Elevating International Grantmaking With A Gender Lens

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... with interest in international grantmaking to attend a virtual session on gender equity. Join us for a morning conversation with female leaders and hear how gender intersects with different programmatic areas...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

Release Date:

07/02/2012

... Jennings has been named Executive Director. Jennings, a respected leader with a strong record of accomplishment in ... mobility in America. He will join Arcus in September. As announced in...

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Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program

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04/02/2014

Andrea G. Cohen joined the United Hospital Fund as its new Senior Vice President for Program. An attorney ... in the health care world, Cohen comes to the Fund from the Office of the New York City Mayor, where,...

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Michelle A. Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

Release Date:

06/24/2014

Michelle A . Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund ... philanthropy, and government and community relations. From 2002 to 2010 she was executive director of the ... social services commissioner...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning

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01/08/2016

Ford Foundation Appoints Bess Rothenberg as Director of New Office of Strategy & Learning The Ford ... and Learning. Led by Rothenberg—who will draw on a distinguished career dedicated to strategy development...

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