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The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... is undermining the health of an industry that has operated in roughly the same way for centuries. Every week brings news of another major daily newspaper in deep financial trouble; most recently the threat...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models

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11/11/2015

Carnegie Corporation of New York Joins Others in Backing New High School Models The White House ... Tuesday that it has gathered more than $375 million in public and private financing to be channeled into projects...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... to raise global awareness on social justice, working against inequality. Driving to hike the profile, ... JustFilms, a film financing, social awareness and education program that has backed visual story...

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Social Justice

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How Do I Master That Skill? LinkedIn, Markle Want To Help

Release Date:

03/18/2016

... kinds of job training — still need to be experienced in the real world. While LinkedIn won’t help you with lunch ... that helps job seekers get connected with live training programs in their...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

28 Mar 2012

Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... develop ideas, share experiences, and support one another in strengthening diversity within their own foundation. This group , called the Leadership Network for Increasing ... where our members can discuss...

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

Release Date:

06/22/2015

... and lead its new Quality Institute. Dr. Audet has worked in the field of health system quality for over 25 years, with ... for Delivery System Reform and Breakthrough Opportunities programs at The Commonwealth...

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Health

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The Pfizer Foundation Partnered With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin

Release Date:

11/08/2018

... With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin The Pfizer Foundation* is proud to partner with ... we focused on a simple question: how can we best deliver education and care for family planning...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Pfizer

Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

Publication date:

07/2005

... and for good reason - yet advocacy can play a crucial role in advancing a foundation's mission. In this guide, contributors explain that advocacy includes a lot of opportunities to improve public policy through work that is well within the limits of the .....

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Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration

Release Date:

12/15/2016

... action on health care reform is possible. A diverse group of state health leaders has endorsed a bipartisan ... health. The authors are members of the Reforming States Group (RSG)—the nation’s only bipartisan...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

12 Mar 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Hydrofracking Plus and Minus

Monday, March 12, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join us for a discussion about the effects natural gas drilling has on community infrastructure. Amy Panek from the Park Foundation and Marilyn Bok from the Community Foundation for the Twin Tiers will also talk about their work to educate the...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Headwaters Foundation, and The Whitman Institute Launch the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... these power dynamics get exacerbated by policies and practices that require nonprofits to jump through hoops to ... to philanthropy, offering concrete steps for funders to build radically different grantee...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Here Are The Leaders Of STOP: Bloomberg's $20 Million Tobacco Watchdog

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... on the tobacco industry's complex marketing and sales practices . The full STOP is " Stopping Tobacco Organizations ... could apply as long as at least one organization was based in a low- or middle-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... Spencer, and former Executive Director of the Van Leer Group Foundations Rien van Gendt. In addition, RPA's board named Steven Wayne, CEO of Jensen ... based in Houston, Texas. He joined...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round

Publication date:

06/2010

... applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education 's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue ... the Foundation Center , created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education .....

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Education

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... Foundation as its Director, Racial and Economic Justice. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two most challenging ... Glenn led a significant...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... I run an international, award-winning organization in rapid expansion. My mission is to create value. My motto is global impact. I am a businesswoman working in philanthropy. To some, this...

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

Release Date:

04/18/2014

... Both bring to The Sister Fund a number of years working on behalf of various social justice and humanitarian causes, in addition to a strong commitment to the advancement of ... and Dean of The Abyssinian...

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Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

28 Jun 2016

Building a Healthy Financial Ecosystem for Artists

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... often the impetus for economic and social transformation. In order to sustain a healthy cultural ecosystem and ... financial literacy, solvency, and asset accumulation Practices to make financial health a...

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Arts

26 Sep 2011

What We Can Do for Our Returning Veterans

Monday, September 26, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Since the September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, about 1.9 million men and women have ... New York (@PhilanthropyNY) will be live tweeting the event using the discussion hashtag #PNYEvents...

29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of sustainability and local government initiatives ... current developments and new financial tools available to funders interested in...