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Unbound Philanthropy Adds New Staff

Release Date:

07/02/2012

Unbound Philanthropy, a family foundation that funds work to protect the human rights of immigrants and refugees and to support their integration into receiving communities, has promoted two staff members to directorships while doubling its staff...

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... of 475 worldwide affiliated locations, the GrantSpace. org web site and a range of training and advisory services. ...

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Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

Via The Commonwealth Fund, three researchers from Georgetown University Health Policy Institute’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms put the IT issues encountered during the rollout of the Affordable Care Act into perspective, comparing them to a...

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The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

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06/13/2013

by Elizabeth Murphy, Consultant, Post-Sandy Recovery Coordination, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers On May 20, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers (CNJG) offered an educational Site Visit Bus Tour for funders in-state and around...

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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

Africa Region Associate Director, C.D. Glin examines how the Rockefeller Foundation is addressing food loss worldwide.

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Food Systems

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

Release Date:

11/26/2012

By Dr. John H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King reminded the country that “We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now….Life often leaves us standing...

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A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development

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04/18/2012

By Patricia Jenny, Executive Committee Chair, New York City Workforce Funders & Program Director, The New York Community Trust and Bret Halverson, Staff Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders The loss of...

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The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

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06/30/2011

By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of...

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Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project

Release Date:

04/20/2010

... To learn more or to get involved, visit www.hsdata-nyc. org . Matthew Klein, the Executive Director of Blue Ridge ...

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Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

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01/07/2010

On December 8th, 2009, Philanthropy New York hosted a program (presented by its Special Committee on Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy) with the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) and the Center for Social Inclusion on current...

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Program Recap—Philanthropy New York’s Documentary Film Series: Advise and Dissent

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10/16/2009

Philanthropy New York created its Documentary Series to get our members thinking about alternative mediums for promoting their missions and the work of their grantees.

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New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

Dave Biemesderfer, President & CEO of the Florida Philanthropic Network, offers insight on partnerships in philanthropy.

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

Release Date:

05/12/2015

Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation, discusses Staten Island's unique challenges and opportunities.

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Children, Youth and Families

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DC Dysfunction Isn’t the Whole Story

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04/20/2016

What is the point of going to Washington to talk to our congressional delegation when legislative gridlock and election-year politics mean that nothing is going to happen this year?

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PNY News

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to Help Primary Care Practices Integrate Behavioral Health Services

Release Date:

06/07/2016

... Care: A Continuum-Based Framework ( https://www.uhfnyc. org /publications/881131 ) delineates the steps to advancement ... free of charge from the UHF website at https://www.uhfnyc. org /publications/881131 ...

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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

... Members : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title, organizational affiliation and ...

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

Release Date:

12/01/2016

... 60. Contact: Nancy Guida, 646-564-5988 or nguida@nywf. org Ilyse Fink or Barbara Dimajo, 212-575-4545 or ...

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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... work. To donate, please visit http://www.amidacareny. org /about-us-donation .htm.***** Amida Care Inc. is a ... York State. For more information, visit www.amidacareny. org . Stonewall Community Foundation is...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

Phillip Henderson, president of the Surdna Foundation, writes about a nine-month learning process that led to the Surdna board unanimously voting to commit approximately 10 percent of its endowment — $100 million — toward impact investing.

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Six Reasons Funders Should Increase Support for People Of Color-Led Work

Release Date:

04/04/2017

Teresa Younger, President and CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, and Vanessa Daniel, Executive Director of the Groundswell Fund, challenge the philanthropic community to increase funding to people of color-led grassroots organizations.