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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... benefits your own organization in very direct and tangible ways . Whether it’s an interesting twist on increasing the ... a broader goal of building stronger, sustainable and just communities . My Living Cities...

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Governance

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Surdna Foundation

03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

In a city where most students are students of color, few reforms have focused on racial ... students and more deeply engage them in our schools, our communities , and our democracy. Explore What does racial .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... leaders to ensure children live in active and healthy communities . Hodges also served as partnership development ... to create financial health solutions and build stronger communities , while engaging MetLife...

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MetLife

With Support From Tiffany & Co., Virtual Reality Project, "My Africa," To Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... and the surrounding Northern Rangelands Trust offer a different model -- one grounded in local leadership and ...

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Animal Welfare

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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

Release Date:

10/02/2018

... grants will be awarded to 37 nonprofit organizations that are focused on fresh food access and nutrition. This latest ... to help create and enhance nutrition in schools and communities , provide access to...

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Food Systems

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Newman's Own Foundation

Philanthropy New York Calls for Solidarity Amid Ongoing Pressures on the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Sector

Release Date:

10/27/2025

... the sector. As a convener and holder of community, we are committed to using our voice and resources to: Stand ... act. Our collective strength — and the well-being of our communities — depends on it...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Duke Foundation Gives $1.5M for Arts to Increase Understanding of Muslim Societies

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... and engagement with local Somali immigrant and non-Somali communities ; the Children's Museum of Manhattan, which will .....

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Arts

Religion

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Doris Duke Foundation

Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19

Release Date:

06/17/2020

... migration as the coronavirus crisis has. Immigrants are among those on the frontlines of the pandemic response. ... created funds to help low-income families economically impacted by COVID-19 pay rent or other...

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Immigration

David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... of the Simons Foundation’s board of directors , and both are looking forward to providing guidance, oversight and direction at the board level. “We are pleased to assume our new roles and looking forward to...

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The Simons Foundation

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... as well as community providers serving those economically impacted by the crisis. The first three grants of $2 million ... everything possible to support the most vulnerable in our communities ,” said Joan...

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Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... long experience in the field to ensure that foundations are playing a leadership role in the expanding impact ...

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Mission Investors Exchange

Jessi Stafford Joins The Century Foundation as Blogger & Social Media Specialist

Release Date:

10/15/2013

... include income inequality, education reform and women's rights . She is a new arrival to New York City, hailing from .....

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19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... certified application counselors, and other assisters are tasked under the ACA with helping consumers understand ... have acted to restrict the work of consumer assisters in ways that exceed the federal...

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Public Policy

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Testing New Kind Of Emergency Care

Release Date:

07/08/2014

... might also work well in other places where aging hospitals are teetering on the edge of bankruptcy…. Testing New Kind ...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... that aims to ensure the best outcomes as China rises. Are they? To some degree, yes: A fair number of ... on China in some way over the past decade. But funders are not investing as heavily in China as you...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

Release Date:

03/09/2015

... start their financial lives on the right foot. In many ways opportunity begins with financial literacy. The more ... understand their financial choices, the more likely they are to manage their money...