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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning differences and emotional disabilities. She first joined the RBF board in 2003. Wayne succeeds Richard Rockefeller, who...

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The Century Foundation

Philanthropy New York's By-Laws

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04/2015

Governing by-laws for Philanthropy New York.

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HR & Operations Staff

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $4.7 Million to Fund Three Studies on Dietary Interventions for Crohn's Disease

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11/16/2020

... Crohn’s Disease Program, while the Preventing IBD ONset in Individuals at Risk (PIONIR) trial is funded as part of ... suggest that dietary interventions may be beneficial in Crohn’s disease, but clear...

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30 Oct 2025

Journalism and Democracy: A Convening on Philanthropy's Role in Strengthening the Press

Thursday, October 30, 2025 -

2:00pm to 5:30pm

... leaders, funders, and experts to explore how shifts in the media landscape affect our democracy. Together, we ’ll examine how the news media portrays nonprofits and ... to safeguard and sustain a free and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

24 Jul 2018

Advancing Racial Equity for Corporate Success

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 -

10:30am to 12:30pm

... there are enormous inequities that people of color face in health, wealth, employment opportunities, etc. These ... CECP Members : Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with your name, title,...

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Insights from “The Path to Racial Equity: How Board Readiness Informs Organizational Readiness for Black Board Leadership”

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02/03/2023

... Readiness for Black Board Leadership” Last Fall, we hosted a conversation exploring the journey toward greater ... a commitment to building the foundation necessary to usher in and retain board service from...

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Citi Joins the Economic Opportunity Coalition as Founding Member to Accelerate Financial Inclusion for All

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07/28/2022

... today announced its participation as a founding member in the Economic Opportunity Coalition (“EOC”). This is an ... made by the Biden-Harris Administration. “At Citi, we recognize that closing the racial...

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Economic Security

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Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

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09/15/2020

... I look forward to the opportunity to help lead our efforts in Southern California, to partner with changemakers, to accelerate momentum toward social justice and achieve lasting social change.” A seasoned .....

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Wallace Foundation Releases New Report: How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research

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02/17/2021

... of principals may not have been stated strongly enough in earlier work, given the magnitude and scope of ... strategies is likely to have a very large payoff. We need renewed attention to supporting a high-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking

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08/10/2015

... patterns is the first step toward improving them. We know that despite best efforts to act rationally, human ... step would be to suggest that each grantmaker consistently use a short list of questions as a...

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of public benefit and the underlying “practice what you preach” approach are all too often left out of ... macroeconomic trends such as water utilization, land use , workers’ and human rights, climate change,...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report

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02/18/2015

... Each is deploying some combination of payment and delivery system redesign that includes episode-based payment, patient- ... insured populations. While each state has had success in moving toward more...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

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08/03/2020

... For a complete list of the grants awarded, go to wcf-ny. org . The initial priority was to ensure that nonprofits ... Director of the Westchester Community Foundation. “ We are also one of the most generous...

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Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

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06/29/2014

... the world and positions itself in public debates. "If we believe in the value of the humanities and the arts ... ... foundation is diversity. On that topic, Lewis says, "Maybe...

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Education

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Study Supported By The Helmsley Charitable Trust Reveals Path to Normalize Blood Pressure Following Spinal Cord Injury

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03/19/2018

... health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy. 'People with severe spinal cord injury - especially when it occurs in a higher level in the spine -...

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08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

What are the skills and competencies required to be successful in corporate philanthropy today? Philanthropy no longer ... corporate philanthropy profession. In this session, we...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health

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02/06/2019

... Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and ... for Proposals (RFP): Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy...

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