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Aetna Foundation: Closing the Health Divide, One Community at a Time

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... as simple as your address. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), your zip code is a greater ... U.S. Census data, individuals living in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood have a life expectancy...

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Aetna Foundation

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... co-chair of Philanthropy New York’s Foundation Lawyers Group . Sheehan directs the Charities Bureau’s affirmative ... be prompted to submit questions in the days preceding the event . Some of the issues we...

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This Guy Has Plans to Make Your Foundation More Accountable

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... major individual donors, as well as a provocateur chiding funders for a variety of perceived sins and inconsistencies. Within ... much influence we allow philanthropists to have over our shared...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen and Citi will today announce WE NYC (Women Entrepreneurs New York City), an initiative to ... women and communities. Over...

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Atlantic Shows Support for Grassroots Organizing in Sandy-Affected Communities

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03/05/2013

... Sandy hit close to home. It impacted our New York- based grantees, our staff and our office building. In the ... contribute to its Hurricane Relief Fund and the Alliance For A Just Rebuilding, which is focused...

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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

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04/25/2023

... change, like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth , protect the culture and identity of our Island’s ... are listed below: BEND THE ARC – A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICE $25,000 to organize allies...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/25/2023

... like food and housing security, a living wage, and quality education . Investing in racial equity is about acknowledging ... affirmative action and the aligned practices that funders hold must remain in place...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

Join us for a full-day conference to strengthen your foundation’s ... session, participants will be able to: Practice building a shared vision for what the future would look like if your .....

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Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

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03/17/2015

... Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of the Essential Capital ... Fund, member of the...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

Release Date:

12/01/2013

... Wayne State University, and a variety of community- based organizations, the global investment bank will commit ... provide small business owners with business and management education , capital, and business...

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Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network

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11/18/2015

... significantly. He has served on the Forum’s board for the past six years, and is the board’s immediate past ... out there doing amazing things to bring together funders to maximize their impact. The Forum’s...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Program Officers as Champions

... within the foundation, with grantees and with fellow funders in your field. Now you’re facing new challenges: ... skills-building opportunities through interactive, peer- based learning; Create opportunities...

16 Feb 2022

Complexities of the Collective: Balancing Individual and Family Interests - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... family philanthropy presents an opportunity to create a shared experience, unifying the family by working together toward a lasting legacy of impact. Family ... philanthropic passions The experiences of peer...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... diets. But did you stop to consider who picked it for you, and under what conditions, and what it cost in human ... including Wal-Mart, Taco Bell and McDonalds . Yet the working conditions of the women and men...

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NoVo Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

... Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students Bloomberg Philanthropies has provided a ... Delaware Pathways, a partnership between the K-12 education system and various public and...

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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... access to health care for New Yorkers. JASA, a New York- based nonprofit, serves more than 53,000 older adults each ... Benefit and External Affairs at the Visiting Nurse Service of New York...

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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... leader, scientist, and social entrepreneur renowned for extensive research and civic action in public health, ... combination of talents and experiences will set a course for Newman’s Own Foundation to make...

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Kitty Green’s THE ASSISTANT Forms Partnership With the New York Women’s Foundation Ahead of Its Telluride Premiere

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09/05/2019

... The Foundation’s grantmaking to women-led, community- based organizations that promote the economic security, ... THE ASSISTANT was made with the support of a notable group of independent producers and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

18 Nov 2025

Prefiguring the Future We Want: Practicing Liberation & Sovereignty

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... space for inner work Influencing complex systems change Working with real-life examples, we will dive into what a ... you are an evaluator seeking to disrupt existing mental models ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

12/8/15 - "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

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12/2015

View materials and recording of the program "Nonprofit People Rising: How Foundations Can Nurture Diverse Grantee Talent and Build Organizational Strength."