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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... people aged 65 and older, most states shifted to age- based vaccine priorities. While 21 percent of the White ... have workplace safety standards either. Researchers working on CUSP also continue to focus on...

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... lineage of birth workers and land stewards, she compared working to bring true and widespread racial equity to the ... is not in journalism. It’s community building and education and organizing. I ended up...

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Laurie M. Tisch Elected Co-Chair of Whitney Museum Board of Trustees

Release Date:

07/01/2015

... of the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, a New York City- based arts nonprofit dedicated to increasing access to education , art, economic development, and healthy food. In recognition of her advocacy ...

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Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

... how it affects the work of the nonprofit sector, and how funders and advocates can work together to produce change in ...

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Insights

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The Clark Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Grantees Report Back: Helpful Reporting and Evaluation Processes

Publication date:

01/2011

... the effectiveness of their work. At the same time, many funders seek to simplify reporting and evaluation processes for grantees so that these nonprofits can spend more time ...

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18 Mar 2016

Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk?

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service , a former government official and nonprofit ... Explore: Overview of game-changing recommendations for the human services sector Thoughts and...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

Release Date:

09/04/2018

... Standards Consortium (CDISC) in support of the Texas- based consortium's efforts to standardize clinical data and ... The grant will enable CDISC to create data standards for type 1 diabetes and Crohn...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

Release Date:

09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Co-Authored by Arabella Advisors, Article Tracks A Foundation’s 15-Year Journey In Impact Investing

Release Date:

10/11/2016

... we wanted to be catalytic—to take risks to prove new models , so that larger funders with less risk tolerance would feel able to adopt ...

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Arabella Advisors

Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... to reapply for accreditation under higher standards, based on research about effective principal preparation. In ... license that was used for a wide variety of positions in education...

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The Wallace Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Writes About Philanthropy’s Role in Promoting Positive Approaches to School Discipline

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01/07/2016

... grade, my son's friend Emmanuel was suspended from school for bringing a brick to class. Emmanuel had found the brick ... Over the past 30 years, growing numbers of children and youth have been excluded...

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Tow Foundation and Chronicle of Social Change Announce 2019 Raise the Age Reporting Fellowships Recipients

Release Date:

02/26/2019

... New York to cover the implementation of the state's major youth justice reform legislation known as Raise the Age. The ... 16- and 17-year-olds who are arrested, tried or convicted for committing a crime...

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William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality

Release Date:

06/18/2019

William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality The research ... understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes, especially on the basis of race,...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address Philanthropists on Women and Girls Issues

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05/05/2014

... to women and girls. The discussion is the culminating event of Philanthropy New York’s 35 th Annual Meeting, a ... role of philanthropy, government and international bodies working together or to challenge one...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

The Pinkerton Foundation

With Funding from Mellon Foundation, Documentary Celebrates Career of Filmmaker

Release Date:

08/09/2016

... Exposure Series, part of Carnegie Museum of Art's Time- Based Media Project, presents contemporary perspectives on ... funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Time- Based Media Project is a...

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

Release Date:

07/02/2012

The Amer ican Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has announced that ... instilled in me the importance and responsibility of service to the public good," said Wray. "To serve an .....

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We Could Not Accomplish All We Do Without Our Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/03/2015

... served on the Philanthropy New York Board of Directors for the last six years or more. Our Board serves the entire ... our term-limited departing Board members for their service : Leisle Lin...

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Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members

Release Date:

12/03/2014

... Berman to its Board of Trustees. Their three-year terms of service will commence in April 2015. Marieke van Schaik ... at the Dutch Charity Lotteries where she is responsible for the strategic direction of...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... such as health and medical research, social services, education , conservation, the development and security of ... Mr. Ettinger has had a strong commitment to public service throughout his career. His...

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15 Nov 2023

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Admins, How Can We Bring Power Into a Room?

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and ... expect: networking opportunities, guest speaker and small group discussions. How do you sign up...