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The Teagle Foundation

13 Mar 2012

Imagine: How Creativity Works (2012 GEO Conference)

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... science of creativity. Shattering the myth of muses, higher powers, even creative "types," Jonah Lehrer ... to attend a live video feed from the Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) 2012...

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11 Apr 2013

ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... with any questions. Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... were a country, it would have the 16th highest rate of HIV in the world. In parts of...

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02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Paid sick leave. A higher living wage. Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you ... keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment laws in New York City? Join us for a presentation from Daniel...

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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy. 'People with severe spinal cord injury - especially when it occurs in a higher level in...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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04 Mar 2025

Service for Impact - Winter Meeting

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 -

9:30am to 11:00am

The  Service for Impact  working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique ... they pose. What will you learn? Solutions to achieve higher impact through corporate...

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Volunteerism

What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... of what DAF platforms can do, and they are pushing for more innovative uses of their capital. DAF donors are increasingly interested in going beyond simply supporting their favorite nonprofits and charities...

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FJC

The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... clerks that make up the food industry were pushed to work in hazardous conditions. Choices for many were limited: keep working, get paid, and risk ... beginning of 2021, so that it got on the right people’s...

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Restaurant Workers' Community Foundation

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Food Systems

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COVID-19

... webinars and meetings. We are hosting weekly webinars for members to share information on philanthropic responses ... Please share steps large and small you are taking in response to COVID-19 and to support...

A New Agenda for a Post–Health Reform Landscape

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09/12/2013

... reforms under way, U.S. health care is at a turning point. In light of this change, The Commonwealth Fund has chosen to ... the 95-year-old philanthropy. As Dr. Blumenthal explains in a blog post, "The...

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

... is To Save Lives The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these ... that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned Parenthood is well...

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Susan G. Komen Greater New York City

Gender Justice

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

... nonprofit, financial institutions that provide loans in underserved communities. The loans they make benefit ... funds have a 30+ year track record of successfully lending in underserved areas, investors and...

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Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller

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03/21/2017

... David Rockefeller, on March 20, 2017 at 101 years of age. For 28 years, Mr. Rockefeller served as the Fund’s generous ... Rockefeller family. He embodied the values of reverence for the Earth, stewardship of...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

... emissions. Bloomberg not only made New York City a leader in this area as mayor, but funded and also chaired C40, a ... health, his other main passion. Much of his global health funding , which has mainly...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... Color Up Front We hear a lot about the lack of diversity in philanthropy’s upper leadership, and also about the lack ... as a funder, Groundswell stands out in a number of ways. For one thing...

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Gender Justice

Could This Major Grant by Paul Allen Signal Deeper Climate Giving to Come?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... But we’ve also seen an apparent increasing interest in funding climate change work. The tech donor’s latest ... funding goes toward the work of Greg Johnson, who works for...

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How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing

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12/12/2017

How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For Venture Philanthropy in Progressive Organizing Last week, the fund launched ... year in office... How Propel Capital is Charting New Paths For...

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

Release Date:

02/21/2018

... that includes committing about $500 million a year in grants to nonprofit organizations. The group, originally ... civic, social, and criminal reforms. The group is known for spending creatively to find new...

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