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Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/05/2015

Wolff will succeed Norman Volk, who retires after 36 years of service.

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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09 Nov 2015

How Does Implicit Bias Influence Philanthropic Effectiveness?

Monday, November 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... messages we receive that shape our beliefs and reactions are often discussed in terms of race, but this workshop will ...

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

... of nurses nearing retirement. “Highly educated nurses are the key to improving the ailing U.S. healthcare ... Center. “The 1,000 doctorally-prepared Jonas Scholars are dedicated to increasing access to care,...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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02 Mar 2016

Playing Catch Up: Are You Up to Date on Changing NYC Employment Laws?

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... A higher living wage. Gender identity. Ban the box. Are you keeping abreast of the rapidly changing employment ... City’s employment laws as well as federal cases that are currently pending that might impact...

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07 Mar 2016

Simplifying Strategy Toolkit Workshop for CSRs

Monday, March 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join us for a workshop on the principles of Simplifying Strategy, a new toolkit developed by FSG in partnership with CECP.

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08 Jun 2016

Beyond Reporting: How Data Can Build A Better Future

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Your grantees work tirelessly to address tough social issues and data science can help them do even more. While many organizations use data to report on past activity, it can actually help build a better future. It enables organizations to expand...

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02 Nov 2016

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New ... or interested in the area of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group...

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Children, Youth and Families

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F.B. Heron Foundation President Clara Miller to Step Down

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06/20/2017

... team to carry Heron's operations forward, and we are so fortunate that she has agreed to remain centrally ... and reinventing philanthropy that is our hallmark. We are a deeply non-institutional...

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20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... and security” work. In fact, increasingly foundations are understanding just how critical the existence of peaceful ... The Index identifies who “peace and security” funders are , what issues they fund (e.g.,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

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08/07/2017

... And like any other serious and complex need, when people are in financial trouble, they don't just need education, .....

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Helmsley Announces Cathy Jessup As New Chief Financial Officer

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09/07/2017

... positions over several years with PepsiCo, Inc. “We are thrilled to have Cathy on the Helmsley team. She brings a ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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02 Nov 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Fall Meeting

Thursday, November 2, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision ... in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York are invited to join the group's...

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30 Jan 2018

Exchanges, Scholarships, and Fellowships: Examining a Century of Foundation Funding of Individuals

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

For over a hundred years, foundations have embraced giving to individuals via fellowships, scholarships, and exchanges. Funders have long recognized the value this type of giving brings: to connect individuals and their ideas across national,...

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New York State Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Rule to Expand Association Health Plans

Release Date:

03/05/2018

A proposed federal rule to expand Association Health Plans could erode consumer protections, destabilize insurance markets, promote adverse selection, and raise prices for Americans. NYSHealth submitted comments on the potential impact of the...

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New York Health Foundation

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

Caroline Kennedy, the first woman to serve as United States ambassador to Japan, has been elected to join Carnegie Corporation of New York’s board of trustees, effective March 8, 2018.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Report Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds That Post-Ebola Cataract Surgery Can Safely Restore Vision

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... to the 20/30 visual acuity level. “These findings are truly exciting, as they improve our ability to impact ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... can change some environmental regulations, but companies are going to put in the environmental safeguards anyway. Their stockholders are insisting on it, their employees are insisting on it,...

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... rule. Under the current guidelines, individuals who are dependent on the government for more than half of their ... Security Income or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families are classified as “public charges...

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Immigration

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation, a national grant-making public charity, is pleased to announce that Matthew Krieger has been elected Board Chair.

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