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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... leader in his field and will bring a wealth of experience to our work in the United States and around the world,” ... “He is a world-class individual and we are honored to have him join our leadership team in...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/13/2010

... the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) worked to find a way to help victims of the disaster—and at the same time follow its mission to improve the health of New Yorkers. The end...

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New York Health Foundation

The State of Foundation Performance Assessment: A Survey of Foundation CEOs

Publication date:

09/2011

Over the past decade foundations have worked to assess their performance in the fields and communities they seek to address. Data-driven forms of measurement have become more widely used to judge the results of programs, as part of a broader range ...

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Financial Know-How for Nonprofits Online

Release Date:

02/18/2013

... covers all facets of financial management, from budgeting to oversight to working with a board on financial accountability. The ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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The Wallace Foundation

Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative

Release Date:

02/15/2013

... Healthy Food & Community Change initiative will work to improve access to healthy foods for people in low-income neighborhoods. ... with a commitment of $15 million over five years to...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

Release Date:

07/24/2013

... in one of the first Head Start programs. He went on to the University of Texas at Austin with help from a Pell grant scholarship, awarded to low-income students based on financial need... At Ford Foundation,...

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Bending the Cost Curve? Results from a Comprehensive Primary Care Payment Pilot

Publication date:

12/2013

... medical home (PCMH), clinicians work together in a team to provide patients with coordinated, comprehensive, and ...

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Report

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Health

Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows

Release Date:

05/15/2014

... of criminal justice issues, from solitary confinement, to DNA databases, to police misconduct, with each fellow receiving a stipend of ...

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Investing for Real and Permanent Good

Release Date:

06/06/2014

Interviewed for a Harvard Business School podcast, Carnegie Corporation of New York's co-Chief Investment Officers Kim Lew and Meredith Jenkins discuss how they got into foundation investing and explain why the field makes sense for parents seeking...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... in the hiring process is work experience. It allows them to call references who can vouch for a candidate, assess what ...

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Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State ... (NYSHealth) has created two special awards programs to recognize a total of ten influential...

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RFPs Etc

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

New Report in Wallace Series on Building Arts Audiences Looks at Successful Jewish Museum

Release Date:

06/23/2016

The report describes family-friendly activities organized around prominent works by Jewish artists.

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Family foundations are passionate and dedicated to improving their communities and leading...

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Funded by Mellon Foundation, Emerging Architectural Historians Win Awards

Release Date:

08/30/2016

... the 2016 SAH/Mellon Author Award, which supports scholars working on their first book. The award is an initiative of ...

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Community Development

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JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

Release Date:

04/06/2017

JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood The ... for the $30 million Strategic Neighborhood Fund, which is working to stabilize Detroit...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... needs. The research offers the following recommendations to create workplace policy that boosts morale and increases ...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... The phrase “by the bootstraps,” still widely used to describe those Americans who have found success through a ... collectively as the prototypical tale of American rags to American riches, romanticized not...

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Social Justice

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Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center On Staten Island

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center On Staten Island A $100 million, ... will open on Staten Island's West Shore, and is expected to employ 2,250 people, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday morning. According...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways

Release Date:

06/18/2018

... is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways Art lovers and Instagram fanatics will both have a good reason to head to the Rockaways this summer: Yayoi Kusama’s ... “...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Foundation Video: In Their Own Words: Community Food Advocates

Release Date:

07/30/2018

A new video from New York Foundation showing the generational work of Community Food Advocates that brought about the Universal Free Lunch victory in September of 2017.

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Video

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