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Open Society Foundations

For Profound Change in America, Think Local

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01/29/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman Director, U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations We live in an age defined by ... $1.9 million each over two years. Our commitment to them is long-term. We plan to continue funding each...

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

NYS Health Foundation Publishes Report on Expanding Health Insurance Access for New Yorkers

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10/13/2015

... Enrollment Network initiative in time for the first open enrollment period beginning in October 2013. Comprising ... With the third enrollment period poised to open this November 1st, a new report by NYSHealth...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health & Human Services

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Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... and reduced cost throughout the system. OpenNotes is a national initiative that urges doctors and other ... being treated for high blood pressure who were offered open notes were more likely to fill their...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health & Human Services

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Silicon Valley Community Foundation Statement on Allegations of Workplace Misconduct

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04/19/2018

... Workplace Misconduct Silicon Valley Community Foundation is a values-driven organization, built on the contributions ... transparency have helped our organization grow to where it is today. In keeping with...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail

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04/09/2019

Leaving Rikers: What the New York Women's Foundation Is Doing for Women in New York City's Worst Jail The New York ... has a long history of violence and other problems and is slated to shut down in 2027...

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The New York Women's Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

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10/14/2020

... Singleton | Board Member Candi Castleberry Singleton is the Vice President of Diversity Partnership Strategy & Engagement at Twitter. She is also the founder of the award-winning Dignity & Respect .....

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Ms. Foundation for Women

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

by Kenneth H. Zimmerman , Director, U.S. Programs, Open Society Foundations In the State of the Union ... transforming the lives of young men and boys of color and is committed to bolstering and reinforcing...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... For funders interested in public policy, an object lesson is unfolding right now in New York State. Let’s go back to July 2009. New York ... goal Ravitch had championed—enactment of a budget that is...

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... according to Nan Aron of the Alliance for Justice , is “going to get a lot worse in an election year.” The ... organizations. With unprecedented amounts of money now going into political offensives against...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... the National Community Stabilization Trust . The Trust is now operating in 160 cities and counties and expects to ... regulation revisions. Heron’s Opportunity Fund is very much a work-in-...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

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03/09/2010

... summer as an “allowable use,” the bulk of funding is directed toward school day or afterschool programs. As a ... to study the issue and build political will. This is a particularly effective strategy for...

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Nonprofit Staff/Grantseekers

A Spotlight on Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity, and Women and Girls

Philanthropy New York will spotlight several issues in its programming this year - including Arts, Capacity Building, Diversity and Women and Girls.

Issue Guide: Limits on Nonprofit Executive Compensation

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01/2013

Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on the regulation of nonprofit executive compensation.

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Philanthropy New York

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... to achieve their career goals. Student debt has now surpassed $1.2 trillion and shows no sign of slowing. ... year. There are lots of big numbers and dire warnings: Is student debt the next housing bubble?...

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Education & Youth

Education

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Ford Foundation

Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... fit with the granting organization’s mission and focus, is the quality of leadership to be found on the grantee’s ... cultural values: innovation and individualism. Innovation is something we have slipped into...

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The Teagle Foundation

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

... our world in ways we cannot yet predict, but one thing is certain: We will depend more than ever on nonprofits to ... grants. How long does change take? The answer is almost never only one year. Yet...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened by Eric Eckholdt, Executive Director of ... BoardServe NYC Program to facilitate these offerings. It is important to note that a...

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