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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Fellows Tackling Inequality and Climate Change

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06/27/2017

... The Nathan Cummings Foundation is a multigenerational family foundation focused on finding solutions to the two ... evolving focus. About the Fellows Anna Claussen is the director of rural strategies at the...

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New Report from The Burke Foundation: Expand Midwifery Care in NJ to Improve Maternal Health, Promote Equity

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06/07/2022

... a proven way to reduce neonatal deaths and preterm births, as well as reduce labor inductions. Midwives provide care ... underutilized, and undervalued,” said Kate Shamszad, Director of the...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... and Public Radio International, where he served five years as chairman of the board, and played key roles in a variety ...

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16 Jul 2015

IT Security: Combat Advanced Persistent Threats

Thursday, July 16, 2015 -

11:30am to 1:00pm

... hacking processes, often conducted by a group such as a government with the capability and intent to ...

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15 Oct 2015

Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

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9:00am to 11:30am

... ate school lunch. This downward participation trend as children get older has an immediate and long-term health ...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... today announced the appointment of Daniel F. Wilhelm as its eighth President. Mr. Wilhelm, a highly regarded ... to improve systems of justice. From 2007-2015, he served as Vera’s Vice President and Chief...

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15 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 15, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in the sector that ...

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22 Jan 2015

Learning to Write Code: The New Literacy?

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... learning to write code has been pitched in the media as a fun and easy process. Adults can learn the basics on an ... workforce programs train job seekers to learn basic coding as a key skill for employment...

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14 Dec 2015

Unpacking Youth Development: The Evolution of a 25 Year Journey

Monday, December 14, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... of youth services has adopted youth development principles as a philosophy, approach, knowledge base and set of ... members to guide young people through their life journeys. As funders, the philanthropic...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... been opaque and misunderstood,” said Kristin Bechtel, director of criminal justice at Arnold ... safe and racially just outcomes,” said Rebecca Silber, director of criminal justice at Arnold Ventures. “It...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

... NJ’s headquarters in Newark. CNJG member and Executive Director of the Horizon Foundation for NJ Jonathan Pearson ... 2.7 million households and businesses were without power, as well as over...

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2016 Grantmakers Salary Survey Benchmarking Now Available

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10/03/2016

Each year, Philanthropy New York partners with the Council on Foundations to conduct a salary survey of New York City metro area foundations.

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... By Kristen C. Ratanatharathorn, Senior Program Associate , Scholarly Communications at the Andrew W. Mellon ... the needs of their constituents. Existing tools—such as ePADD, developed by Stanford University’s...

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site As a strategic investment to foster cleaner global business, ... the end of 2020. With this new emissions target, Gap Inc. joins the international...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/15/2016

... and Inclusion in Philanthropy Susan Olivo, Executive Director , Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation ... of successes and challenges – to demonstrate how far we as a community have come, and how far we...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... announced today the election of Bryan Stevenson to serve as a member of its Board of Trustees. A renowned public interest lawyer, Stevenson is founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (...

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Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... & Communications This piece was originally published as the feature article of the April 2017 New York ... like MSNBC host Chris Hayes , New York Times Editorial Director , Books, Radhika Jones , CNN...

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Is There Really a Conflict between the Public Good and Professionalism in the Foundation Sector?

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08/26/2014

... President and Chief Operating Officer, The Commonwealth Fund This article will appear in an upcoming issue of the ... operating and administrative expenses (which they use as a measure of professionalism) of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... average grant size Grants serve youth boroughwide as well as efforts directly targeting residents of 24 under-resourced ... capacity and innovation of Brooklyn’s nonprofit sector as a whole...

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