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30 Mar 2017

Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

Thursday, March 30, 2017 -

9:00am to 12:30pm

... issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract public ... the preferred term may be, there is a growing body of work in the field,...

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Arts

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the ... Sharon Percy Rockefeller started her service as a trustee in November 2017, and Mellody Hobson...

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25 Jun 2018

Unpacking Nutrition Education – Why It Matters for NYC Students

Monday, June 25, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... have access to great nutrition education. Yet nearly half of our schools lack programming from one of the 40+ ... M. Tisch Center for Food, Education & Policy, Program in Nutrition,...

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Member Input on Official Statement on the Johnson Amendment

... formally approve a statement concerning the repeal of the Johnson Amendment . The next stage in our policy approval process seeks comments from members. ... a provision of the U.S. tax code...

12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Secondary perils also include the aftereffects of a more significant natural hazard event, e.g., the tsunami ... much attention from the government, donors or media. In 2022, secondary perils caused more...

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18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... New York’s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series Foundation Advocacy 2011 , in conjunction ... On April 1, Albany cut education aid by nearly $1. 3 billion. Many -...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... again, and we recently marked the second anniversary of Hurricane Sandy hitting the New York region, bringing enormous devastation and chaos in its wake. Have we learned the lessons that the storm and ... not...

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Nonprofit Executives Begin Leadership Program Sponsored by The Prudential Foundation

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10/29/2015

... The Prudential Foundation Fifteen nonprofit executives of New Jersey organizations have been selected to participate in the third cohort of The Prudential Foundation Nonprofit ... third...

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28 Feb 2017

Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is first in the four-part Ending the Criminalization of Poverty series. There is a documented link between rising ... Initiatives, The Tow Foundation Registration 2:45 - 3 :00 PM...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

A report from Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where Is Philanthropy?” ... reform, right? Not at all. Philanthropy New York, New York University ’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School...

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Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors

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03/23/2017

Andrew Golden Joins Rita Allen Foundation Board of Directors Andrew K. Golden, President of the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), has been elected to ... of...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

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05/08/2019

... to Philanthropy New York with a demonstrated history of working in the arts and cultural sector, most recently at Bonhams ... growth. Angela has BA in Theater Arts from the University...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... such issues. We have been tracking several issues and one in particular has advanced to the point where the Public ... have been introduced that would amend the IRS Code of 1986 to simplify the excise tax on...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

... Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s ... of...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Flamboyan Arts Fund Partner on Arts Innovation and Management Training Program in Puerto Rico

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10/21/2020

... Partner on Arts Innovation and Management Training Program in Puerto Rico Spanish language press release available ... and the Broadway musical Hamilton, which raised $15 million from the show’s run in...

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The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

... to announce their Justice Rising Awards, a new investment in leaders working towards racial justice and equality in the ... despite considerable odds. “Movements change our sense of what is...

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What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health Foundation)

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12/17/2015

What's Driving Variation in New York's Hospital Spending and Prices? (NY State Health ... across the country. This is a careful study done by some of the most respected academic economists in...

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Tree-Killing Beetles Spread into Northern U.S. Forests as Temperatures Rise

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08/29/2017

... Scotia by 2020 and cover more than 270,000 square miles of forest from the upper Midwest to Maine and into Canada by 2080. Winter cold snaps that once killed the beetles in their larval stage are becoming less...

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The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

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09/27/2017

The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy There’s been no shortage of ... our deepest beliefs about the United States and its place in the world. But a...

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