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

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... that the Snowden reforms forced the NSA to become “ more transparent, more accountable, more protective of privacy—and more effective.” Still, we ...

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Public Policy

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The Century Foundation

School Police: What’s Their Role? How Should They Treat Students?

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... school policing program to focus less on enforcement and more on student relationships... School Police: What’s ...

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Education

Justice Reform

Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... that 80 percent of employees would be happier with more flexible work options and alternative schedules that ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Commonwealth Fund, NY State Health Foundation, Peterson Center Noted as the Funders Behind the Movement for Open Notes

Release Date:

05/16/2017

... provider thought and said during a visit. They are more likely to take medications as prescribed and follow ... treatment plans. This means that the care they receive is more likely to be effective. In turn,...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

Patient Voices: Childhood Cancer

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... Approximately 10,000 new cases are diagnosed every year, more than half of them leukemia or cancers of the central ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

Report Funded by the Silicon Valley Community Foundation Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... Finds That California Traffic Fines Prey on Poor Today, more than at any time, California has an opportunity to ... has missed the mark on an issue that significantly affects more than 4 million residents:...

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Justice Reform

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

Release Date:

03/09/2018

... up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For educators, that carries an ... outcomes without supports that address students’ more basic needs, including their sense of...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

All Proceeds From the Auction of David and Peggy Rockefeller's Art Collection Will Go to Charity

Release Date:

03/15/2018

... and Peggy Rockefeller in May. The vast treasure trove of more than 2,000 objects is estimated to sell for more than $500 million. All of the proceeds from the sale ... of David and Peggy Rockefeller, a vast...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years

Release Date:

05/07/2018

... done a lot of international work and that’s becoming more interesting now to people in this particular time... ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Arts Innovation and Management Program

Release Date:

05/11/2018

... American Cities Initiative, has already helped more than 500 small and midsize institutions in the U.S. ... strengthen the organizational capacity and programming of more than 200 small and midsize cultural...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... and philanthropist Paul Newman, today announced that more than $1.7 million in grants will be awarded to 37 ... has been supporting food and nutrition programs for more than 35 years, with more...

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Food Systems

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Newman's Own Foundation

New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... which features heavily in the new publication, It’s More Than Just Talk . This partnership has helped shape ... that returns and impact are not mutually exclusive. It's More Than Just Talk examines the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

Release Date:

04/11/2019

... company’s energy efficiency by 45% since 2008, avoiding more than 1 million metric tonnes of CO2e emissions, ... will continue to ramp up our efforts to build a stronger, more resilient global economy,” said...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg LP

28 Jan 2020

YLBC Info Session Webinar 1

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... || Meeting ID: 700 842 863 Join this webinar to learn more about the YLBC program. YLBC is geared toward ... leadership skills. Through YLBC, we are building a more networked philanthropic sector dedicated to...

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Network Building

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Emerging Leaders

New Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Weinberg Foundation Announces Additional $5 Million to Expand and Strengthen Baltimore Library Project

Release Date:

12/10/2020

... the State of Maryland, Baltimore City Public Schools, and more than 30 community and government partners. In its ninth ... students face academic and economic challenges. To learn more about the Library...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Our Move

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... and a decision we believe will build a stronger, more collaborative and uniquely inspired community as PNY ... values and would support our members’ work to develop a more equitable, sustainable, and...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

Ford Foundation Expands Flagship BUILD Program to Provide $1 Billion to Hundreds of Organizations

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... social justice organizations around the world to help them more effectively achieve their core goals and build their ... and institutional strengthening to help grantees become more resilient and effective. “...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

27 Oct 2010

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: The New HR Challenge - Managing Misclassification Risks

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 -

8:45am to 10:30am

Arcus Foundation, 44 West 28th Street, 17th floor, NYC

... In an interactive format, the session will provide an overview of the law, some lessons learned, sample resources ...

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Network Building

29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

In the changing health care landscape of today, hospitals are being incentivized to keep patients out of the hospital and in community settings for as long as possible. The aim is to improve quality while also reducing the cost of care resulting...