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The New Power of the Purse: Younger Women and the Future of Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... for their philanthropy. But women comprise most staff in foundations, half of all foundations are run by women, and ... that the influence of women is likely to grow greater in coming years as a younger...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

Release Date:

09/26/2017

Over the past year, the Skoll, Draper Richards Kaplan, Ford, and Porticus Foundations, working with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, have partnered to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

Release Date:

12/11/2018

... operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, in each case the organizations must address specific ... Living approach to philanthropy and his desire for the foundation ’s funds to achieve maximum...

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

Release Date:

05/19/2014

... Center) , with the Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service in recognition of their commitment to professional nursing and support of nursing education through the Jonas Nurse Leaders ... Around the world,...

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... an approach to creating innovative products and services, in commerce and technology, for example. (Surely, you’ve ... efforts. Developing a blueprint for culturally healthy communities , including culturally-...

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Recording: Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In

Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check- In In 2022, Mayor Adams and Comptroller Lander released a ... Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check- In ...

11 Jan 2012

While We Watch - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for the premiere of the documentary While We Watch and a ...

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23 Feb 2012

Recap & the Future: Reflecting on the 2011 New York Adventure Series and Planning for 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012 -

7:45am to 10:30am

Are there still places you’d like to explore in New York City, but you haven’t found the time or the ... , Snug Harbor , and Governors Island . Please join us for an informal, peer-led brownbag breakfast...

Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In that post, and as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, ... economic analysis. He has also played a significant role in planning and implementing...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... University to bring accessible, useful data about the US labor market to workers, employers, policymakers and civic ... into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the US ,...

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Workforce Development

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Salesforce Staff Ask CEO to Revisit Ties With Border Agency

Release Date:

06/28/2018

... the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency, the latest in a series of staff protests at technology firms over ...

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Immigration

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Salesforce

Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

Release Date:

02/13/2019

... who were insured all year, 29 percent were underinsured in 2018, up from 23 percent in 2014, according to results from the Commonwealth’s ... health insurance, including the quality of their coverage, ...

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Remembering Janet Kelley

Release Date:

02/03/2020

... working with the Youth Funders Network and corralling us for more than 12 years. As the Founding Executive Director ... Janet was a skilled and innovative leader who believed in bringing people and...

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New York City Youth Funders Network

09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... nearly $140 billion and affecting approximately one in five households. Medical debt prevents millions of people ... found that medical debt is higher and more concentrated in communities of...

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Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Economic Security

Health

Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... at Teachers College and the Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience, among other initiatives. John has been named ... has served as President of a Klingenstein family foundation with interests ...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

Release Date:

04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... philanthropy. When we look back over the Rockefeller Foundation 's history and pinpoint the moments when .....

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RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

Release Date:

05/29/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation -funded initiative is a two-year effort to help ... they design, plan, implement and finance infrastructure. In the aftermath of the devastation wrought by Hurricane ... two-year...

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Release Date:

09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation , in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations foundations, ... Women, and Girls Not Brides, to include adolescent girls in...

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What’s Strategy Got to Do With It?

Release Date:

08/27/2013

... philanthropy for the Stanford Social Innovation Review. In a speech to the staff of the Hewlett Foundation , William Schambra of the Hudson Institute issues a ... calls “strategic philanthropy,” and which the...

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Governance

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

Service Through Philanthropy Dr. Starita Boyce Ansari

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... BlogTalk Radio. Dr. M. Starita Boyce Ansari is a scholar in the field of philanthropy. She has been recognized by Ford Foundation and W. K. Kellogg Foundation for her research in...

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