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Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

... over $3 million in new grants through the next phase of the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund. The ... 420 grants to 246 organizations across our borough. This next phase of grantmaking will bring the Fund'...

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What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

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04/10/2018

... later, when Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan began their philanthropy , they were only in their late 20s. Despite these ... Biohub. The long-lasting Rockefeller Foundation was born out of America's first...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

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08/08/2017

... as defined by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) . In contrast, New York got $144.3 ...

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Pershing Square Foundation-Supported Study: 5% Weight Loss Can Make A Difference for Obese People

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02/23/2016

... with obesity, take heart. Losing as little as 5% of your body weight is enough to reap significant health ... "These results demonstrate you get a large bang for your buck with a 5% weight loss,"...

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13 Sep 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Best Resources Swap Meet

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations. In addition to ... topics of interest in a confidential setting, and meet Philanthropy New York staff who support...

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29 Mar 2016

International Grantmakers Network: Brown Bag Lunch

Tuesday, March 29, 2016 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... grantmaking to an informal brown-bag lunch (bring your own lunch!) for networking and conversation. The ... of Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Yvonne Moore of Moore Philanthropy – will lead off the discussion by...

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17 Jun 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Spring Meeting

Monday, June 17, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:30pm

... and tools with fellow members and support one another in your respective roles. Donita Volkwijn , Manager of Knowledge Management at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, will facilitate the meeting and offer...

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

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06/05/2015

... for his exceptional leadership. I am honored to become the next board chair for the John A. Hartford Foundation," said ... fortunate to have Peggy's exceptional leadership for the next era,"...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

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08/22/2017

... between alcohol-induced liver disease and FGF21 was the next step," said co-senior author Eleftheria Maratos-Flier, ... to produce alcohol aversion," Maratos-Flier noted. The next steps in this line...

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New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

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07/10/2009

... Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to Philanthropy New York. We asked Michael Barrett , Senior ... its latest initiatives in this Member Spotlight. What are your primary areas of focus? The ASPCA...

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Marlon-Williams_0353A- Philanthropy -BG-Web.jpg Throughout his career, Marlon ...

Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... second National Soda Summit in Washington, D.C . , an event supported in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Rep. ... such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. The event was organized by the nonprofit Center...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Grantmaking with a Gender Lens: Using a Gender Analysis

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05/2004

... in their work. They explain what gender analysis is and isn ' t - and why it can help shape more effective programs and .....

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Gender Justice

A Guide to NYC's New Pot Policy

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11/19/2014

... While it may seem pretty straightforward, the reform isn ' t actually that cut and dry. Here are the rules (and .....

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25 May 2017

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network Spring Program: Effective Communication Across Generations

Thursday, May 25, 2017 -

8:45am to 10:00am

... and workstyles among generations can vastly improve your quality of work, your organization’s efficiency, and quality of life within ... Bianca Constance. In addition to being an active member of ...

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Executive Support Staff

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03 Oct 2019

Funder Roundtable: Supporting a Culture of Consent in Our Grantee Organizations

Thursday, October 3, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... with our grantees while still practicing trust-based philanthropy . Join this roundtable conversation of social justice funders to talk with your peers about our experiences, questions we are asking .....

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Social Justice

William T. Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Address Pressing Issues Facing Young People in the U.S.

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03/28/2018

William T . Grant Foundation Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to ... Issues Facing Young People in the U.S. The William T . Grant Foundation has awarded six Rapid Response Research ... align our efforts to...

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16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

We invite you to join Media Impact Funders and Philanthropy New York for a special screening and discussion ... . PNY Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in and click...

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Children, Youth and Families

Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

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10/20/2014

... about how to channel their money and other assets into philanthropy . Charities are also benefiting from a giving ... their smartphones on the spot, such as at a charitable event or when they learn about...

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