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The Burke Foundation Announces the Launch of the New Jersey Maternal Infant Health Hub in Collaboration with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute

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09/21/2022

... with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute We are delighted to announce the launch of the New Jersey ... workforce. To determine priorities and oversee the work, we are seeking applicants to join the...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... on pressing policy concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such issues. We have been tracking several issues and one in particular ... statement...

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United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

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02/22/2016

... the Obama administration announced its national action plan on the issue, demonstrating that antibiotic stewardship ... of quality improvement at United Hospital Fund. “ We hope that our work will shed new...

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PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs

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08/17/2016

... indirect costs in government contracts with nonprofits: We urge New York State and New York City to immediately act ... compliance with federal OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs . We encourage State and City to...

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Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

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04/18/2017

... The Most Unaffordable Housing ” and provided excellent input in the Q&A portion of the program. We asked him to share some more of his thinking with a wider ... with justice-system involvement? The answer...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

15 Jul 2025

Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Series, curated by DFN’s Democracy Innovation Project, we ’ll hear about promising initiatives at the state and ... level occurring in red and blue parts of the country. We ’ll learn how non-government actors...

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From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

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02/03/2022

... advancing transformative and equitable climate solutions, we at NorthLight Foundation recognize that integrating racial ... like foundations, in the ways that they operate. Thus, we strive to not only center...

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Citi’s $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative Demonstrates Early Results in the Fight to Address the Racial Wealth Gap

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... initial results generated from their $1 billion in strategic initiatives to help close the racial wealth gap and ... just over six months,” said Jane Fraser, Citi CEO . “ We know that many are rightfully...

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Helmsley Foundation Funds New York Common Pantry’s Opening of a New Satellite Location

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05/16/2017

... and dedication ceremony is scheduled for May 24, 2017 to officially launch this new satellite location, which ... Director of NYCP. “Since our soft opening on April 27, 2017 , we are already...

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Food Systems

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

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01/02/2012

... Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic grantmaking in the areas of the arts, academic ... in International Security from Stanford University. “ We are so pleased to welcome Rebecca...

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Dorothy Q. Thomas Named Interim CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women

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08/22/2013

... the ACLU Human Rights Project, the Lambent Foundation and Strategic Philanthropy. An independent scholar and human ... which awarded her an honorary doctorate in 1995. " We are delighted to have Dorothy...

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23 Feb 2011

International Grantmakers Network Meeting: Common Challenges in the Life Cycle of an International Grant

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... best practices. In response to requests from members, we have created a new professional peer network for international grantmakers to share practical and strategic questions around operational issues related...

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07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... with trauma and teach others how to redress their crimes. We invite you to join us for the first discussion in this ... Common Justice Rev. Alfonso Wyatt (Moderator), Founder, Strategic Destiny: Designing...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business

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04/23/2015

... and a newly published series of guides suggests that we should not only encourage that trend but think differently ... long as possible. These guides underscore that there are strategic opportunities for older...

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Aging

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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development – is ... with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and IDRC, we developed and delivered executive...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington as Executive Vice President

Release Date:

01/19/2018

... is exceptionally well-suited to lead our programming as we focus on addressing the systems and forces that drive inequality," said Walker. "Her strategic vision, deep experience, and calm and...

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With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

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06/25/2018

... source book production and publishing platforms are a key strategic issue for not-for-profit scholarly publishers, and ... MIT Press has long been a leader in digital publishing. We are very grateful for the...

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Mellon Foundation

Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... unit and the interdisciplinary team responsible for the strategic design and implementation of Wallace’s initiatives in the arts. “ We are delighted to have Bahia Ramos joining our team at The ...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations. “ We are thrilled to have a visionary leader like Kavita N. ... around the world.” Ramdas previously served as a strategic advisor to Ford Foundation...