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Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List

Release Date:

03/21/2022

... in as New York’s 57th governor, making history as the first woman to hold the state’s highest office. In ... serve in the 51-seat New York City Council – marking the first time women have made up a majority of...

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Brooklyn Org

Maricella Espinosa-Blohm

... assistant to the member services team and will continue to do so through December 2016. Maricella is from Davis, ...

Mass. Unveils Biggest U.S. ‘Pay for Success’ Effort

Release Date:

01/30/2014

... offenders from returning to jail, as nearly two-thirds now do . Pay-for-success efforts, also called social-impact bonds, ...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology Partnership & Institute’s ...

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The Palette Fund

Mellon's New Leader Reshaping Foundation's Public Face

Release Date:

06/29/2014

... diversity. On that topic, Lewis says, "Maybe what we can do better than any other foundation at this point in time is .....

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Rauschenberg Foundation Appeals Ruling Awarding $24.6 Million to Trustees

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08/14/2014

... legacy and the ability of the foundation to do its work.” The filing is likely to extend the ...

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Arts

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that, nonprofits will need to invest more in growth and ...

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American Express

Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... to help performing arts organizations around the country do so. The six-year initiative will provide funding for up ...

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The Wallace Foundation

Wallace Foundation President Will Miller Tackles Education Reform in NYTimes Editorial

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04/17/2015

... School districts, states and universities need to do much more to get outstanding principals into these ...

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ASPCA Responds to Tyson's Move to Ban Antibiotic Use in Chickens

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04/29/2015

ASPCA asserts that companies also need to give chickens more room and improve sanitation protocols.

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Animal Welfare

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

Release Date:

07/31/2015

... at more than twice the rate that younger adults do , a new study finds. The worry of previous ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Strives to Provide Free Psychiatric Evaluations to 10,000 NYC Kids

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... and learning disorders. But the majority of them do not get treatment. The Healthy Brain Network (HBN) is a ...

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The Nonprofit Leadership Development Deficit

Only 30 percent of C-suite roles in the nonprofit sector were filled by internal promotion in the past two years—about half the rate of for-profits. Even more concerning, this low promotion rate did not vary by the size of the organization: larger organizations, which should have more opportunities to promote internal talent, are not doing so.

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... in a statement: “I am confident that Sarah will do a great job leading the Fund for Public Schools on an ...

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Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

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04/12/2016

... sometimes clash with skeptics. But what can colleges do when their students are the ones resisting change? The ...

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The Teagle Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation President Says Superheroes Of Caregiving Need Better Support

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04/27/2016

... superheroes of caregiving for going above and beyond. They do both simple, everyday things (like visiting and talking to ...

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Inaugural All Female Festival Launches In New York

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... Festival showcases the women who are redefining how to do business, setting their own rules, putting new systems in ...

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Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/12/2016

Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy Impact investing can lead to new strategies for entrepreneurs and mission-driven businesses. That means room for new...