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Make Room for Makerspaces

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12/08/2015

... pastime The proliferation of makerspaces echoes the Do It Yourself, or “DIY” trend that took root in the U.S. ... do this” and ask “how do I want to do...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

By Michael Myers, Managing Director, The Rockefeller Foundation This post originally appeared on the ... health needs, we must understand informal workers better. It is not sufficient simply to know that they are...

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16 Jun 2021

Blurring the Lines: From Corporate Philanthropy to Shared Value to ESG Integration

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... work as well as break down the silos of ESG and look at it through an integrated and holistic lens. In 1970, ... will delve into the lessons learned and actions companies can take to ensure...

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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

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09/19/2014

... performing large, population-scale field assessments that can potentially change the way Ebola virus is studied and ... in space and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation...

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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

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10/19/2015

... four case studies to outline tools that state governments can use to promote the potential benefits of ACOs while ... of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), are growing—and serve both public and private sector...

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Bloomberg, U.S. Commerce Department To Host 2nd U.S.-Africa Business Forum In NYC

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01/28/2016

... leaders will engage with business executives from both sides of the Atlantic, working to develop solutions for ... on them would create jobs and improve lives on both sides of the Atlantic,” said Michael R...

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Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Open Society Institute–Baltimore with Patrick Gaspard and the 2018 Open Society Institute Community Fellows

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04/01/2019

... Strategic Action, Justice for All.” At this final event , we presented “Justice for All” awards to Kurt ...

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New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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12/11/2009

... the goal of developing therapeutic solutions until a cure can be found. Each of the consortium’s 4 projects is ... am really interested in, I try to find more articles about it —for example, a year or so ago I...

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Andrew W. Mellon Study Examines Demographic Composition of Museum Staff

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08/05/2015

... museum demographic survey released by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation . But non-whites accounted for just 28% of positions. When broken down by job type, ethnic minorities dominated ...

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Pershing Square Supports Social Entrepreneurship and Mobile Healthcare

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10/19/2016

... philanthropic groups scratching their heads—particularly when it came to funding. However, they went on to secure ... such as Google.org, Y Combinator and the Pershing Square Foundation .....

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... IISC. The fee IISC is assessing is equal to their regular foundation rate for this program* Interaction Institute for ... organizational life so that you leave with specifics that can be applied within your...

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United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

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11/19/2015

... as well as new ones that are likely to emerge.” It adds that New York’s aggressive timetable for its ... laws to ensure that consumers are adequately protected when treatment decisions are...

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New York Health Foundation

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06 Oct 2021

Centering Collective Black Power for Migrant and Racial Justice - A Co-Sponsored Webinar

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11:00am to 12:30pm

... and other asylum seekers in Texas by frontline leaders, it is clear that the deterrence first policy is morally ... of Haitian and other Black migrant justice leaders, this event will explore how philanthropy...

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11 Jan 2022

Economics, Equity, and the Case for Supporting the Care Infrastructure in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by AFN and NYWF

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9:30am to 11:15am

... recovery, family economic security, equity, and the well -being of children, older adults, and people with ... a better care-giving infrastructure and how philanthropy can help. Explore How does the lack of...

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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

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7:45am to 11:00am

... To address the need for dedicated teen centers where youth can learn digital media skills and explore their interests, ... of digital media programs in libraries How foundations can lead and respond to the...

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Ford and RPA Work to Foster Sustainable Development in Ghana

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07/09/2015

... — a project of the United Nations Development Programme, Foundation Center, and a group of leading foundations guided ... Philanthropy Advisors — which is facilitating a more active role for philanthropy in...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

... including $450 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation . The commitment from the foundation includes $300 million for a two-to-one match of ... Nigeria, and Pakistan — the three countries where...

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