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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist In the private sector, no one thinks that great investments ... than three investment team members reviewing 80 companies for a year to close a single...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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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

*The National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and ... with those founding donors. But now they’re asking for help with tougher issues such as preparing heirs to be ... with geographic...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... providers, consumers, and states. The order says: In the meantime, pending such repeal, it is imperative for the executive branch to ensure that the law is being ... states determine their own patient...

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An Introduction to PhilTV

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01/20/2017

... viral and have the potential to make real positive change in communities. PHIL Talks - produced by Philanthropy New ... news stories of the week. It will appear every Friday in the New York PhilanthroPost, on...

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PhilTV This Week

Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic

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02/03/2017

Jonas Center Supports Global Health Nursing in the Dominican Republic The Jonas Center supports the ... Medical Partnership and the University of Missouri in their efforts to expand a successful grassroots .....

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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06 Mar 2017

Resistance Strategies: Building Power, Forging New Collaborations and Organizing to Win - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 6, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an ... from movement leaders and funders how post-election shifts in the political landscape have...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... New York State Health Foundation, Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the ... evaluate the impact of various health policy initiatives for private payers and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

... Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data In Mobile, Ala., building-code inspectors armed with ... in rehabbing their properties and which ones to cite for code violations. The city...

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Community Development

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Unusual Times Lead to Unusual Grants from the Rockefeller Foundation

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06/28/2017

... throughout the world." The foundation’s priorities in recent years have included building resilience in cities ... hardly indicative of a major shift in Rockefeller’s funding...

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Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

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08/01/2017

... Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the ... Barbara and Donald Jonas. The ceremony took place in Greenwich, CT. Frontier Nursing...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... of Wenner-Gren Foundation The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research's next president respected ... of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua...

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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 ... effort to continue and extend health insurance coverage for low-income children? This next health...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Health Foundation

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector In talking with the leaders of ... organizations’ business models. Advocacy organizations, for example, had very different overhead...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power While it was the nation’s highest ... foundations. Most notably, there's been a rising tempo of funding and activity in...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... if you don't count people, they are politically invisible, in effect." (Time, May 2017). Considering the funding and planning challenges facing Census 2020, it's ... and accurate count. Join us...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

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11/01/2017

... killed the man because he has big lips—“un bembón” in Spanish. The lyrics also allude to lynchings and the ... “El Negro Bembón” it feels as if the song was written for this very moment. It is the story of the...

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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

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11/08/2017

... Path to Philanthropy Somewhere beneath Rockefeller Center, in a workroom with the bare fluorescent lights and tall ... studio has been set up, too, the better to shoot close-ups for the catalogs that will be...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

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11/14/2017

Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With ... low-income women and their families, are joining together for a #GivingTuesday campaign. #GivingTuesday is a one-day ... million...

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New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

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11/21/2017

... investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its assets into a source of funding for victims of sexual abuse and harassment. Killer Content, ...

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