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Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize

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01/25/2018

Announcing the Milbank Memorial Fund and AcademyHealth State and Local Innovation Prize The Milbank Memorial Fund ... to establish a new annual award that recognizes state and local efforts to advance innovation...

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19 Jun 2018

Learning to Work: What’s New and Innovative about NYC Summer Youth Employment

Tuesday, June 19, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Join the NYC Youth Funders for a session will focus on what 's new and innovative in Summer Youth Employment and summertime ... . ($150 fee) In collaboration with Learning to Work: What ’s New...

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MTV Plans to Partner With Ford Foundation to Create a Mobile Voting Registration Unit

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08/20/2018

MTV plans to partner with the Ford Foundation to create a mobile unit where people can register to vote and encourage their friends to register to vote if they see they aren’t signed up. The network also plans to host events across the country on...

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Do More with What You Have

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06/26/2019

Do More with What You Have By Lisa Cowan is the Vice President of the ... across the country, we must all do more. Do More with What You Have ...

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Sixty Days Into MTA's 'State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review Plans

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08/30/2017

Sixty Days Into MTA's ' State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What Happened To Review ... Sixty Days Into MTA's ' State Of Emergency,' Critics Wonder What...

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Community Development

19 May 2020

Mobilizing Change: Scenario Planning and Choice Making for a Better Future - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... before. Together, we can honor where we are and what we need to move forward. Facing the future is both ... In this seminar, participants will learn a scenario planning and decision-making process they can...

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Family Foundation

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HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... preoccupied with incidental, even trivial issues to notice what 's happened. Even so, most of us -- whatever our political stripe -- know the state of affairs in the United States requires immediate .....

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Leadership for Education Innovation

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05/24/2014

... "Looking to implications for the country, the question is, What will it take to do this at scale? As someone involved in .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Does Funder Risk Aversion Stifle Innovation?

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09/12/2013

... I confess to sharing that frustration as a supporter of innovative , high-performing nonprofits, like Independent ... and therefore I can’t even engage you on the merits of what appears to be a vital new...

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Measuring What Matters: Funder Evaluation

... strategies in place. However, they don’t always practice what they preach in terms of evaluation. Philanthropy New ... able to: Consider core questions – like who cares and what for? – when it comes to your...

The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

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09/27/2022

The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded a total of $1.5 million in grant funding to support 10 exciting nonprofit programs.

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A Look At How Surdna Foundation is Backing Water Infrastructure in American Cities

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06/25/2018

... has also emerged as a major philanthropic issue in response to the ongoing Flint water crisis, drought in the ...

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

... new innovations in financial inclusion and growth. Our Innovative Finance team monitored the conversation to gain ... importantly, we hope to learn more about how we can apply what we’ve learned to solve...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... geographic isolation = fertile ground for innovative differentiation closed thinking = shared mindset ... overdoses – an approach that has now been implemented state -wide. Through these and other efforts, The...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do by Daranee Perstod , President, ... and prioritize this year? Protect rights . Dedicated rapid - response...

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17 Aug 2023

Hawaii Wildfires: What Will Recovery Look Like? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 17, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... learned from wildfire recovery in other communities. What will you learn? At the end of the webinar, donors and ... any questions. In collaboration with Hawaii Wildfires: What Will Recovery Look Like? - A...

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09 Aug 2017

What is Climate's Impact on Migration? A Look Beyond the Headlines - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:15pm

... seen across headlines. Less clear is how, why, and to what extent the impacts of climate change actually drive ... Southern California Grantmakers United Philanthropy Forum What is Climate's Impact on...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... Tow Foundation , a longtime funder of system reform in NY State , was invited to tag along. Our host, the Centre for ... offices. There are promises to meet together and consider what reforms they can put in...

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School-based Health Centers in New York State: Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities for Growth

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01/2014

... Defense Fund identifies ways to sustain New York State ’s school-based health centers (SBHCs), while also ... to serve New York’s most at-risk children. New York State has 250 SBHCs, which provide regular, accessible, and ... graduation rates. School-based Health Centers in New York State : Ensuring Sustainability & Establishing Opportunities ...

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