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The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

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01/18/2017

The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, ... of great concern to many Philanthropy New York members, as we have a very high number of RSVPs for...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... Workshop & Awards Presentation on Friday, December 1 to recognize the exceptional management practices of three ... The Awards program gives applicants the unique opportunity to identify areas for growth...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... will retire as of March 2020. The Board is pleased to announce that Susan Olivo, now Executive Director of the ... the growth of the Fund’s assets from $79 million to more than $125 million. To...

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11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

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Learning in Place

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07/14/2011

... the New York Foundation’s board of trustees allowed me to spend some time on a “sabbatical” of sorts, during which I worked as an executive-on-loan to Gladys Carrión , the Commissioner of the New York ... It...

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15 Jan 2015

Getting Better at Getting Better: Using Data to Improve Student Social-Emotional Learning

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8:00am to 11:00am

... will focus on the use of data and measurement tools to help young people set goals for themselves and build ... their work in enabling youth workers and other educators to develop and utilize measurement tools...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... risk, explainging that: Risk is a fact of life, and we all manage it in a variety of ways. Some risk you can ... can’t anticipate. The question is: How do you respond to risk as it happens? Some are considered...

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Target Hits $25 Million Goal For School Supply Donations

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08/04/2014

... Target Corp. announced that it hit its campaign goal to donate $25 million in school supplies to children in need based on purchases made in its stores nationwide from ...

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The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

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08/10/2020

... the Fund’s board said, “On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Mary for her years of leadership to the Fund. She is quiet, brilliant, determined and, with an ... people in city government and nonprofits...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report on Labor Market Recovery

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11/06/2014

... improving—at 5.9 percent in October, it is nearly back to its pre-recession norm. Yet a recent poll found that the ... may be that the unemployment rate is not actually a good measure of the health of the...

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Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List

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04/22/2015

Hess Named to 2015 Best Corporate Citizens List Hess Corporation ... philanthropy and community support. Hess has been named to the list each of the last eight years and is the No. 1 oil ... from publicly-...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx

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07/10/2015

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Works to Build a Better South Bronx Today, New York Restoration Project (NYRP) unveiled a master plan to design, build, and fund a new network of connected open ... Morris was...

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Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library

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10/26/2015

Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library The archives of The Atlantic ... grant from the foundation – one of the largest gifts to the library in its history – will pay for cataloging, ... alone...

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Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Publishes New Volume: 'Higher Education Effectiveness'

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04/08/2016

... "Effectiveness" and "efficiency" are dirty words to some people in academe, often promoted by government ... or by those who believe higher education can be reduced to measurable outcomes...

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Originally Funded by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population

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08/04/2016

... by Open Society Foundations, ACLU Shifts Gears in Campaign to Cut Jail Population The American Civil Liberties Union is retooling an ambitious, donor-funded effort to reduce incarceration across the country,...

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With Support From Simons Foundation, Rett Syndrome Study Finds Mechanisms Underlying Its Visual Deficits

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11/02/2016

... high-resolution electrophysiological measurements to track neurophysiological deficits resulting from the ... human Insulin Like Growth Factor 1 (rhIGF1) and bumetanide to reverse such deficits in cell-type...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth

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12/16/2016

... Foundation Shares New Report on Data-Driven Strategies to Improve Outcomes For Youth The Edna McConnell Clark ... measurement and a peer network. They gained the mastery to collect, use and apply data for...

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Commonwealth Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets

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03/13/2017

... Fund Explains Why the House Repeal Bill Is Unlikely to Stabilize Insurance Markets Congress established the ... something the private sector had never offered before. To ensure this product’s viability,...

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Gay Rights Group Turns Down Bank of America’s Money Over HB2 Compromise

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05/09/2017

... Compromise The nation’s largest gay rights group plans to reject $325,000 in Bank of America sponsorships to protest the role bank executives played in brokering a ...

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