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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

Release Date:

01/09/2018

... the UW Department of American Ethnic Studies and professor in the UW Department of English, has been at the UW for 27 ... diversity efforts, and the university-wide council. “ We want to make sure students...

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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... renowned for extensive research and civic action in public health, children’s wellness, sustainability, and ... Nelson leads the independent, private foundation formed in 2005 by legendary actor Paul Newman to...

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Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

... better understand and articulate their distinct position in the philanthropy ecosystem. “This unique tool is ... Director, Knowledge Development at RPA. “Engaging in Operating Archetypes analysis provides...

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Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations

Release Date:

02/13/2020

... Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations UCLA computational ... biologists have discovered that four populations in West Africa can trace about 8% of their...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Arcus and Novo Foundations' Global Trans Initiative Share U.S. Narratives

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... This initiative was designed to support leaders like those in the video who are advancing gender justice and often at great risk. Take a moment to hear from ... a supportive role for improving the lives of...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Assessment Released on SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund

Release Date:

06/03/2021

... SeaChange Capital Partners' The New York Pooled PRI Fund In 2014, SeaChange established The New York Pooled PRI Fund ... to connect New York City foundations interested in making program-related...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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SeaChange Capital Partners

PNY Annual Meeting Headliner Radhika Jones Interviews Feminist Icon Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a feminist icon and mainstay in conversations about women’s equality, did not originally ... released book, “Dear Ijeawele; Or, A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions,” to be...

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Gender Justice

Report Funded by Stavros Niarchos Foundation Shows Many Aging NYC Parks Have Infrastructure Problems

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... playgrounds, and other recreational facilities. They vary in shape and size—as well as intended uses—but these ... somewhat damning report , “serious cracks are showing” in many of the green spaces maintained...

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22 Mar 2019

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in International Grantmaking

Friday, March 22, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... November 2017 “Navigating Uncertain Terrain” program. In this session, experts from the The International Center ... laws, discuss global trends, and present creative ways we can continue to provide global...

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Tools & Strategies

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Breakout Discussion

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours

Release Date:

03/07/2017

Meeting My Philanthropy Peers in This Incredibly Small, Incredibly Big World of Ours by ... the one hand, the conference reaffirmed that in many ways we are living in an...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Family Foundations Prepare for the Next Generation

Release Date:

02/08/2013

... younger generations feel about philanthropy. As parents, we worry about our children. And if we have more than one, we worry about how they will interact ... grown up. Independence is great;...

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Family Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... author of The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America. “Ai-jen is an extraordinary leader ... said Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation. “ We are thrilled that she will...

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Ford Foundation

Supported By The New York State Health Foundation, IMPAQ Health Launches NYPlanCosts Calculator

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... a model for other states, available at http://NYPlanCosts. org . Designed to help New Yorkers make more informed health ... plan selections, the NYPlanCosts Calculator is an easy-to- use website that provides...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Groups seek changes in NY policy as hunger grows

Release Date:

10/14/2013

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocacy groups are pushing for changes in New York policy to attack what they say is a rising tide of hunger among the working ... qualify but aren't applying for it. Groups seek changes...

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Food Systems

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities

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04/21/2015

... Philanthropies Launches Data Initiatives for Cities The What Works Cities initiative is open to U.S. cities with ...

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Community Development

Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

How can we measure well-being, access and opportunity in the New York metropolitan area? At a recent Philanthropy ... at how people are faring in fundamental areas of life. We ’...

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Community Development

Human Services

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Philanthropy New York

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World

Release Date:

03/19/2019

Building on #MeToo, Foundations Look to Change Workplaces in the U.S. and Around the World Feeling safe at work is not ... cases have brought media attention to these issues, we know that many harms go unseen,...

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Open Society Foundations

NoVo Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Unbound Philanthropy

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

Release Date:

10/12/2023

... us on October 23 as Regional Program Officer, Northeast. In this role she will work closely with philanthropic ... all students an opportunity to learn and thrive. “ We are very pleased to welcome Precious,...

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14 Feb 2017

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... (pro bono and/or board service), regardless of what other programs are offered, have the highest overall volunteer participation rates. And in 2015 alone, more than half of all companies offered pro ... CECP...

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06 Feb 2019

2020 Census and the Current Immigration Landscape: Lasting Implications for Young Children in New York - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... first come, first served basis.* When children are missed in the decennial census, children suffer the results for a ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Census 2020

Children, Youth and Families

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