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With Support From the Tow Foundation, Soho Rep Gets a Safer Space for Its Dangerous Plays

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02/05/2018

... resulting in what Sarah Benson, Soho Rep’s artistic director since 2007, described as a moral obligation to ... a legal obligation, too. As Cynthia Flowers, Soho Rep’s executive director...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

17 Oct 2019

Exiting Responsibly: Making Wise Choices As You Wrap Up - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 17, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... the process of exiting their long-time roles alongside two new CEOs just entering this role. Presenters Jamie Allison , Executive Director , Walter & Elise Haas Fund Don Chen , President...

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14 Oct 2020

Navigating Difficult Dialogues Across Difference – A Workshop

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations ... diverse settings, our facilitator will introduce some new tools for addressing conflicts related to diversity, ...

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Leadership Development

Rico Blancaflor

... refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our members to experience our Policy ... and a keen understanding of policy issues that affect first generation low-income college...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Addresses Road Safety Issues in Mumbai

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02/23/2015

... Issues in Mumbai Billionaire media mogul and former New York city mayor Michael Bloomberg, who was in India ... and other measures. The organisation spent as much in the first phase of the initiative between...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

... Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality Under a new strategy announced today, the Ford Foundation will double ... The grant strategy fleshes out a broad shift first laid out in June, when the grant maker...

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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

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03/08/2016

... law. Twenty million fewer Americans were uninsured in the first nine months of 2015 than in 2010. The proportion of ... highest level since 2007. Critics of Obamacare say this new insurance isn’t worth much...

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Health

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... Foundation announces the inaugural Spark Prize, the first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in ... organizations will each receive the $100,000 prize this year , selected through a competitive...

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Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

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09/09/2016

... with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll shows. Eighty-seven percent of those age ... have been in the U.S. longer agree. Eighty-five percent of first and second generation...

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Immigration

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Five More Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Aspen Institute’s Global Initiative on Autonomous Vehicles

Release Date:

01/31/2017

... Vehicles announced last fall. Over the course of the next year , the multi-city cohort will produce a set of principles ... world can use to chart their own paths forward with the new technology... Five More...

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Ford Foundation Study Cites 'Unfairness' as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs

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05/01/2017

... as the Leading Factor in Flight from Tech Jobs A new study, billed as the first of its kind, by the Ford Foundation and the Kapor ...

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

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08/30/2017

... selective evacuation of those most vulnerable is prudent. First response is something America is getting better at, and ... and Sandy seemed far better than Hurricanes Katrina in New Orleans and Rita on the...

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Surdna Foundation Appoints Sophy Yem as Program Officer, Philanthropy

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10/01/2019

... thrilled to that Sophy will serve the foundation as its first -ever program officer focused on building capacity and ... of experience and relationships in the sector.” In her new role, Sophy will be...

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How Grantmakers Can Respond to the State Budget Crises

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09/28/2011

By Doug Bauer, Executive Director , The Clark Foundation Chair of the Board of Directors, Philanthropy New York ( This essay originally appeared in Foundation ...

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Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital . “It’s very tough losing a little more sight every year ,” says Mr. Jonas, a retired retail...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Health

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

... sustainable, and affordable,” said Jeffery Hayward, Executive Vice President and Head of Multifamily, Fannie Mae. “We are excited to collaborate with new partners to source innovative ideas from other ...

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The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

... Co-Chair of the NoVo Foundation. I HAD spent much of my life writing music for commercials, film and television and ... until what I call the big bang happened in 2006. That year , my father, Warren Buffett,...

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