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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... caring for the elderly. But I’ve come to understand that good intentions and charity alone can’t fix the city’s ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Foundation CEO Angst: Moral Imperatives and Insomnia

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12/09/2016

... to make a significant difference in society. That’s the good (and perhaps hardly surprising) news in a new report ...

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Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society

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08/2008

A compilation of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years.

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No Shortcuts to Power: Supporting Organizers to Stay, Lead, and Win

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05/13/2025

... to supporting defense, we have an opportunity to rethink how we fund organizing and invest in what it takes to build ... communities need and deserve. Organizing has always been how change takes root and grows...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

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08/15/2017

Russell Sage Foundation announced two funding opportunities -- The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act, and Immigration and Immigrant Integration.

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Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

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02/08/2018

... longer lives for the greatest number of people. So it’s good news that the United Nations International Coral Reef ... practices, protect areas where fish reproduce, and manage how much fish can be caught will...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford Foundation's Tellado Named CEO of Consumer Reports

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07/15/2014

... an open Internet, and civil rights. Tellado serves as board member of the Council on Foundations, Fairleigh ... in Philanthropy and the Advertising Council Advisory Board on Public Issues. Ford Foundation...

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Capping the Charitable Deduction

... 19 ‐ September 5, 2013 Date of official approval by Board of Directors: September 17, 2013 Capping the ...

11/10/2015 - "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration" - Live Stream Recording

Publication date:

11/2015

View the live stream recording of the program "Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration."

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16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... language experience required. Join us to learn about how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making ...

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05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... other similar purposes, including obtaining IRS approval How to structure individual grant programs that are ...

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Sheldon H. Danziger Named New President of the Russell Sage Foundation

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02/01/2013

... & Olson, LLP, and Chairman of the Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees, said “Professor Danziger’s appointment ... Poverty Research and Future of Work Advisory Committees from 1989 to 2007 and the...

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

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04/06/2015

... a presentation by TrueChild , " Beyond Gender Equity: How Philanthropy is Taking Gender Norms into Account ." ... best way to achieve systems change at the policy level and how rigid norms affect...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/13/2019

... overdoses and gun violence. More students miss out on a good education and the opportunity to go to college. And ... in the changing economy. Proposing ideas for 2021 isn’t good enough. We need to get things...

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Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

... Independent Sector asked PNY to back its Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice . This document is ... endorse the Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance...

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Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations

Release Date:

09/09/2016

... challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming too warm, and how it then orchestrates the myriad responses that animals, including humans,...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation

Science

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Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... websites. My dilemma as a program officer was how to effectively fulfill our mission to build the capacity of our ... Bowne grantee. Some of the management topics covered are: board...

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Beyond Rigor - Building Philanthropy's Equitable Evaluation Infrastructure

Release Date:

07/17/2019

... to members new to the practice and to provide details on how the practice is developing for those who already are or ...

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