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The Century Foundation

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... depiction of the challenges black men and boys face in a society that too often perceives them as criminals and ... to be productive contributors to this great nation. In his 20-minute speech, the president...

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Who Is Hilary Pennington? A Few Questions for Ford's New Executive Vice President

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01/25/2018

... and research firm] Yankelovich, Skelly & White. I started working with him when he was 60 and I was 28. We founded Jobs ... the Future and worked really closely together while I was in that role for over...

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Ford Foundation

It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

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03/22/2016

... Corporation I recently had the opportunity to speak with a group of graduate students about Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and my own career in social impact. The discussion was...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

... Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding In philanthropy today, we are doing some good “architectural” work in emergent philanthropy, networks, and collective impact, to ... using outdated...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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From the Ground Up

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09/08/2017

... work. What's needed is a "pull model" created by locals, funders , and government agencies working together as equals. Global developmental mandates and ... rarely get to choose the projects and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

A Spectrum of Change: Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration?

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10/06/2017

... Why Is An Art Foundation Tackling Mass Incarceration? In addition to supporting artists in the many fields in which ... and Donald Rubin Foundation, and the Ford Foundation, are ...

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Arts

The North Star Fund Welcomes Kellie Terry as the new Philanthropy Programs Director

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05/02/2022

... Fund's new Philanthropy Programs Director. Kellie’s working with the grantmaking team and Community Funding ... , and leading the Fund's work to organize donors and funders towards shifting real...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

... Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. ... advisory panel to guide the pilot project, including; the NYC Department of Housing...

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New York Health Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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12 May 2015

Funding General Operating Support

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 -

2:15pm to 4:00pm

... sector; and is regarded by its critics as lacking in strategic rigor and accountability. Please join us for a discussion among three funders who have a practice of making general operating ... Department of...

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Arts

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. Now that all fifty ... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. As that work...

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Easy to Say and Hard to Do Well

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05/02/2018

... by Phil!): Maintaining Focus – Daily events, whether in this country or around the world, make it easy to want to go in a new direction or add a new issue to the foundation’s ... mission is critical to...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... Club are seasoned professionals who are actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. ... serve as facilitators, resources, and coaches for their group . They help to create a safe...

Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

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02/10/2016

... lofty goal turned the conversation to the Reforming States Group (RSG), a bipartisan voluntary association of state ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Staff Promotions and Hiring of Nancy Wexler as Program Officer

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06/12/2019

... and Senior Program Officer; and Vice President, Program. In addition to approving the promotions, the Foundation ... Foundation. “I look forward to continuing the strong working relationship we have and I...

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08 Jun 2022

New York Medicaid’s Proposed “Investments to Address the Health Disparities Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic”

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... million over five years to develop programs and workflows in coordination with delivery systems to address the social ... of Health Recording In Collaboration with Health Working ...

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... understood that disability inclusion can’t manifest in our grant making alone—that to make true progress, we ... a great deal of our focus has been internal, we are also working with colleagues in...

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Disabilities

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The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients.

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06/21/2022

The Charles H. Revson Foundation Awarded Over $3 Million in Grants to 12 Recipients. The Board of Directors approved ... program areas, “Biomedical Research,” “ Education ,” and “Jewish Life.” The Biomedical...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... and improving healthcare quality, and will play a key role in accountable care organizations, care coordination ... they run simply to stand still—they are very busy, working day to day, and do not have extra...

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16 Nov 2023

Paying it Back and Paying it Forward: The Uses and Impact of PRI - A Webinar Hosted by SeaChange

Thursday, November 16, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:30pm

... such as loans and loan guarantees. SeaChange invites funders to hear from nonprofits that fully repaid their loans in 2023 to better appreciate the variety of situations that ... nonprofits can use PRIs Who...

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