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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

... Managers of large and complex operations put systems in place to promote efficiency and prevent accidents such as occurred in Niagara Falls a little over a month ago. Yet, a ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Xanax Or Zoloft For Moms-To-Be: A New Study Assesses Safety

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09/19/2017

... obstetrician's office at 4 a.m., and one of the midwives in the practice, after listening to her symptoms, said, "It .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Mayday Fund Provides Planning Grant to UConn Foundation

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07/06/2018

... projects to close the gap between knowledge and practice in the care and treatment of pain, is providing a $55,000 ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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The Mayday Fund

ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... that extend ViacomCBS' deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy, and community and employee ... ViacomCBS' sustainability strategy, goals and reporting practices . As part of the...

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Paramount

12 Jul 2017

ComNetworkNY: Coffee Klatch With Your Philanthropic Peers

Wednesday, July 12, 2017 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... is intended for communications managers and directors working in philanthropic organizations. RSVPs are limited to 70 ... New York and ComNetworkNY, the local organizing group of The...

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Taking the Long View on Health Care – A Note to Congress

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01/30/2017

... is necessary for people to be fully participating citizens in this country—to be able to work, raise a family, and ... Budget Office has noted , does an insurance policy with annual or lifetime limits...

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TCC Group

Jeanie Reyes

... nonprofit experience and perspective, having served in operations roles at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE). She also has a strong accounting and administrative...

Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... Let America Be America Again , 1936 Dear Friends, In moments of uncertainty, we often return to familiar ... America Again, especially its astonishing opening stanzas. In these ten lines, Hughes evokes the...

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Changing Corporate Behavior through Shareholder Activism

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09/2010

... work and reports on the numerous concrete changes in corporate behavior that NCF has helped to promote through ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Public Policy

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

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03/2011

... volunteer and technical communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and ... Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies ...

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Disaster Relief

Technology

Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... their technology needs. Before that position, she worked in the Information Services department at VillageCare, which ... Folklore from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. " Working in...

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Information Technology

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

In our latest blog post, Philanthropy New York's Executive .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

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12/2004

... it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Grants Managers

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Evaluation

Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

This special supplement includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Discusses How African Cities Need Urgent Back-Up Plans

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01/17/2017

... unemployment and climate change are expected to increase in tandem. The Rockefeller Foundation works with governments ... for Africa, to discuss the continent’s resilience in the face of catastrophe.....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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09 Nov 2012

Organizing Philanthropy's Response to Sandy -- Philanthropy New York’s Teleconference Series

Friday, November 9, 2012 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Please join us for the second call in this series convening Philanthropy New York members to ... held on Fridays at 2 PM, is designed to let funders share early decisions about recovery funding and ... . Designed...

20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 20, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Arts and Culture funders , come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for ... in the Arts (NYGIA) meetings. Designed for...

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Arts

Collective Impact Without Borders

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... cross-sector approach to solving complex social problems— in 2011, we have deepened our understanding of what it ... across national borders. Given this increasing interest in using collective impact...

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

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09/26/2017

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

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