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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... such as heart disease and stroke are the number one cause of death worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people ... receive nearly as much attention from global health funders as high-profile dread...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Angel Melendez

Angel Melendez joined Philanthropy New York in November of 2015. As the Guest Relations Associate he works under the direction of the Officer Manager to ensure that Philanthropy New ...

Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2013 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/14/2013

... annually to individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding New York City. Today Rockefeller ... President Dr. Judith Rodin announced the recipients of the 2013 Jane Jacobs Medal — Bette...

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Community Development

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Cultivating Nonprofit Leadership: A (Missed?) Philanthropic Opportunity

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03/2015

... Social justice work cannot happen without the leadership of strong, skilled and connected individuals passionate about the work they do. Like many of you, I’ve benefited from a number of excellent programs throughout my career. One thing is ...

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program Over the next twelve months, ... leaders, and activists from around the world for a series of conversations to help determine how the...

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Schott's Villanueva Comments on Native Leadership in Institutional Philanthropy

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05/27/2016

... Kellogg Foundation, was planning to retire. As one of the few Native Americans working at a foundation, I celebrated her many ... influencers in philanthropy. Why are there so few of us...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Century Foundation President Comments on New Proposal Offering Debt Forgiveness

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07/22/2016

... What makes you a public servant? For the purposes of the federal student loan program, 10 years working for the government or most nonprofits qualifies. A ... as policymakers look for ways to curb the effects...

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Economic Security

Introducing the Open Society Foundations’ New Communities Against Hate Initiative

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12/05/2016

... governments are accountable and open to the participation of all people. In the United States, the foundations’ ... and vulnerable—and to ensure that the core institutions of civil society are effective and...

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RFPs Etc

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Social Justice

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Employment Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Is Up in New York State, but Gains Are Uneven The number of employed New Yorkers rose to its highest level since the ... state comptroller. More than 9.1 million New Yorkers were working in 2016—the most since...

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Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

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02/06/2014

... thought we’d gotten the health insurance exchange part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) down, along comes a curve ... (or marketplaces): 14 run by states and the District of Columbia, 36 run by the federal...

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Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... A Purpose Statement By Tom Knowlton, Partner and Director of Corporate Services, TCC Group As we enter a new era in US politics, there is ... This skepticism is clearly manifested in the perception of...

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The Burke Foundation Plans to Expand CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 Sites in the Next Five Years

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04/20/2021

... (CHI) and the Burke Foundation have announced the launch of a statewide initiative to improve maternal, infant and ... Centering brings patients out of the exam room and into a group setting...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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2020 Grantmakers Salary and Benefits Survey

Release Date:

05/19/2020

... data quickly. Survey participants will also receive a copy of the national report from COF and access to the ...

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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... has been launched to address the over-incarceration of people with mental illness and is convening an inaugural ... justice system,” said Dr. William H. Carson, Chairman of the Board of the...

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27 Sep 2012

Developing the Next Generation of Nonprofit Talent: New Research Has Actionable Recommendations

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... their services, but many nonprofits are stymied by a lack of systems and structures for improving the skills and ... for improvement, and presents multiple ways in which funders can embrace and invest in...

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Assessing the How of Grantmaking

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04/2014

This GMN guide helps funders measure the effectiveness of current practices by assessing five core questions every ... on how to find and present the results. Assessing the How of Grantmaking ...

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Grants Managers

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Who's Been the Biggest Superstar in the Fight for Health Reform?

Release Date:

05/28/2014

... A few foundations stand out as heroes in the saga of health reform. Remember when Atlantic Philanthropies ... bravely committed $27 million to help win passage of the Affordable Care Act? Or when the Robert...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

Release Date:

07/01/2015

New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color Girls and young women of color live at the intersections of sexism, racism, and ... serves as an information resource for...

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Gender Justice

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Carnegie Teams Up With City, Other Local Foundations to Help New Yorkers

Release Date:

12/21/2016

... to Help New Yorkers While it isn’t an uncommon example of the partnerships between government and philanthropy, ... collect data and deliver services at scale can align with funders ’ ability to provide money...

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