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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

... Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s call to close Rikers Island . Calling the idea offered by the speaker during her ... last week “interesting and intriguing,” Cuomo said the island jail was a dated facility, and...

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Justice Reform

Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

... Blasio’s opinion about whether to shut down the Rikers Island jail complex has shifted significantly in less than a year – thanks in part to the efforts of ... “There was no great public...

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Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

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01/01/2013

... the university as its Director of Financial Strategy in 2009. Prior to that appointment, he held positions of increasing responsibility over an eight-year span at American Express , serving in...

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10 May 2012

Family Philanthropy: At the Wheel - Women in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, May 10, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

In nearly 90 percent of high net worth households, women are either the sole decision maker or an equal partner in decisions about charitable giving, according to the Bank ... Net Worth Women's Philanthropy...

10 May 2012

Family Philanthropy: At the Wheel - Women in Family Philanthropy

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12:00pm to 1:30pm

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15 May 2012

Foundation and Nonprofit Websites as Genuine News Outlets

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... media viewed by general audiences, as well as leaders in government, business, nonprofits and think tanks. At one ... those “stories” through RSS feeds, newsletters, social media and press releases to...

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08 Dec 2011

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate: Nonprofit and Community College Workforce Development Partnerships

Thursday, December 8, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... Lessons learned about sustaining partnerships over time; Local examples that can provide lessons for the ...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family ... Participation in a giving circle can help...

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Capital One to Invest $150 Million to Help Close Digital Skills Gap

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03/10/2015

... enable small business owners and entrepreneurs to succeed in the digital age; and equip individuals with financial ... grown more than twice as fast as other middle-skill jobs over the past decade, and that...

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Education

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I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

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04/05/2017

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost April 2017 president's ... different: A two-for-one! As you’ve probably noticed over the past few months, we’ve been...

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NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars

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08/14/2017

NY State Health Foundation: Kids Could Start a Ceasefire in Health Care Wars Following last month’s contentious congressional debate over repealing the Affordable Care Act, the next major battle in...

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Trump Administration Makes ACA’s Health-Insurer Payments for September

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09/22/2017

... uncertainty surrounding the payments has unsettled many in the insurance industry, where health plans say they have ... must wait each month to see if the next payment is coming. In recent weeks, Mr. Trump has...

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New York State Health Foundation Report Finds NY State Premiums Are Among the Highest in the Country

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04/02/2018

... Report Finds NY State Premiums Are Among the Highest in the Country As Albany lawmakers consider imposing costly ... with a December 2017 report by the United Hospital Fund , which documented a 35 percent drop...

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Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

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04/19/2018

... from college. The effort is receiving $5.7 million in funding support from six major funders. At a forum today in Washington, D.C., with presidents and provosts ... is no question now that educational...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... where he established the World Bank’s Data Innovation Fund , which attracted more than 1,000 applicants and led to over $7 million of investment in early-stage and scale-up projects to improve...

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18 Apr 2019

Impact Investing: Dipping Your Toes or Going All In- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... investing – which seeks a specific environmental, social or governance return above and beyond a strictly ... impact investing, dedicating either a small portion or, in some cases, all of their assets to this...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

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02/20/2019

... million commitment from the Gerstner Family Foundation in 2015. This work has already given rise to a major ... and prevent cancer progression, supported by $50 million in funding to create and make freely...

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

... Directors announced today. He is only the second president in the organization’s history, succeeding the founder, ... Virginia “Ginny” Esposito, who established NCFP in 1997. Esposito has advised and provided...

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Using Data to Save Lives: The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative

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09/25/2019

... learning. The initiative aims to prevent 6 million deaths in 10 countries by 2030 , by enabling frontline health ... include UNICEF; the World Health Organization; The Global Fund ; the Global Financing...

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