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Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

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01/09/2015

... as the Joan Mitchell Center, an artist residency center in New Orleans, LA. A visual artist herself, Christa has ... Island. Christa Blatchford received her Masters degree in Fine Arts from Hunter College...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Former Ambassador as New Trustee

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11/12/2015

... was chosen by the current Board rather than being named in the Foundation’s charter by Harry Weinberg. Ambassador ... serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. “ We are delighted that Ambassador Fay...

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The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

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12/08/2017

... with their doctors, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. In that research, doctors at UCLA Health and Beth Israel ...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and go deeper into the strategies we...

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23 Jun 2022

On-Time and In-Full: Partnering with the City on Nonprofit Contracting

Thursday, June 23, 2022 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

In a city where critical, life saving services are contracted ... and limits the impact of philanthropic investments in their work. Join us for a discussion on the concrete ... and grantee feedback to share with...

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Public Policy

Patricia L. Francy and Susan Butler Plum Join Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/01/2013

... University Treasurer and Controller at Columbia University in the City of New York, culminating a distinguished career in a number of finance and operations roles at the ... an innovative breast cancer...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Private and family foundation staff and trustees: In order to access all of the ways you can utilize PNY's ... please email Jordan Joseph at jjoseph@philanthropynewyork. org or call 212-714-0699. If you...

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New Study Supported by Simons Foundation Finds Math and Science are Kids' Favorite Subjects, But Parents Value Reading and Writing Skills More

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04/18/2017

... catalyze outside-school math and science learning. Science in particular is viewed differently than the other three ... 80 percent of parents believe having a strong background in reading, writing, and math is...

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Russell Sage Foundation Trustee Hiro Yoshikawa and Former Visiting Scholar J. Lawrence Aber Win MacArthur Foundation Grant

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12/21/2017

... for children displaced by conflict and persecution in the Middle East. Among the members of the Sesame-IRC team ... team, they will collaborate with regional partners in the Middle East to implement...

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Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities (TFN) RFP for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program

Release Date:

07/19/2018

... for Round 13 of the Partners for Places Grant Program In partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors ... and place-based foundations. National funders invest in local projects developed through these...

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UJA-Federation of New York Works with Partners to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine

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03/29/2022

... 29, 2022) – With a scarcity of kosher Passover food in Ukraine, UJA-Federation of New York worked with four local ... Ukraine and grantmaking can be found here:  ujafedny. org /ukraine-crisis .   About UJA-...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... Many Workers Seek 'Encore Jobs' A trend first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the ... jobs. The survey by MetLife Foundation and Encore. org found that...

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Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

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03/24/2017

... Republicans to dump standards for health benefits in plans sold to individuals would probably lower the average ...

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NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein

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09/13/2017

NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health ... clutter of a growing, unfiltered social media landscape; what they need and want from health care experts and other .....

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08 Aug 2013

Families and Community Foundations Working Together

Thursday, August 8, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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Families have a special connection to the communities in which they live, and families engaged in philanthropy often have lasting relationships with their ... family philanthropy vehicles to create lasting impact...

16 Jun 2016

Making Big Bets for Big Results - Webinar

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... and stories of how some donors were getting beyond them in their Winter 2016 SSIR article, Making Big Bets for Social Change . For donors who are interested in focusing their biggest gifts on social change,...

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... has been ranked among the most innovative organizations in the country. And he has been willing to finance programs ... billionaire philanthropists had to be more realistic about what they could do...

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PHI Granted $50,000 Award to Commemorate Retirement of President of John A. Hartford Foundation

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07/15/2015

... a $50,000 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation in honor of Corinne H. Rieder, Ed.D., who as president led ... to know PHI more than a decade ago, I have always admired what you and your colleagues are...

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Forbes Article Highlights Edna McConnell Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist

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08/24/2016

... Clark as Example of Thinking Like a Venture Capitalist In the private sector, no one thinks that great investments ... that of someone working for an individual philanthropist. What if they made only one...

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