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With Funding from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker

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08/09/2016

The Double Exposure Series, part of Carnegie Museum of Art's Time-Based Media Project, presents contemporary perspectives on pioneers of the past.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

The Role Of Entrepreneurship In Ending Poverty And Homelessness

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09/13/2017

"Social entrepreneurship has proven to provide impactful innovations for poverty alleviation ," says Abby Maxman, President of OxFam America. Maxman was among a diverse group of people working on poverty eradication who contributed to a recent...

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UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

... Care . The honorees were recognized during a virtual event for their personal efforts to improve quality of care, ... UHF board member and trustee of Northwell Health, was the event chair. TD Bank was the...

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United Hospital Fund Honors 73 Health Care Professionals as Quality Improvement Champions

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05/09/2022

... The fourth annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care event was held in person at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York ... UHF board member and trustee of Northwell Health, was the event chair, and TD Bank was...

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$2.5 Million Fund to Bolster NYC Human Service Providers

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12/11/2013

... with support from a variety of private and corporate funders , including the Citi, F.B. Heron, Clark, and Mizuho ...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... fled from its changing habitat? Large green groups and funders are lumbering beasts themselves, though, so change ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

... by another participant whose desire to work on “food justice ” entails shifting the paradigm of production from ...

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... strategies to increase economic opportunity and social justice in cities around the globe. She is also a professor ...

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

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03/12/2014

Brett Davidson, the Director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open Society Foundations, discusses how online video can be used as a powerful tool for promoting causes and connecting a wide array of audiences to nonprofits.

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New York Community Trust Announces Gold, Silver and Bronze Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/06/2016

... December 2nd at the New York Academy of Medicine. The event is one of the largest nonprofit regional gatherings and ...

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The New York Community Trust

The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility

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08/26/2022

... of community-based organizations that met bi-weekly to discuss election information, coordinate activities, and ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Civic Engagement

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... whose money we are stewarding? In this session we’ll discuss why these questions are important when you’re ...

New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

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01/08/2018

... the Rockefellers were funding a conspiracy against it. Judge Valerie Caproni of the Southern District of New York ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

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07/16/2015

... is not deluding themselves could conclude that dramatic reform is not urgently needed, and the Obama administration, ...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

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06/21/2019

... have played an increasingly prominent role in efforts to reform the American healthcare system. “We focused on ACOs ...

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Payout Redux

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04/09/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “...

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A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector

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11/15/2009

A few words about a recent Nobel Prize and its relevance to philanthropy. No, this isn’t about the Peace Prize to President Obama, which I think was a timely reminder of the value of hope. The United States’ international image is changing and that...

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