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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center borrowed negotiating tactics from Harvard Business School. When a doctor and a patient discuss treatments, is it a conversation or a negotiation?

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International/Foreign Affairs

Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... the screen. Immediately after the screening, join us for an engaging panel discussion with John "Divine G" ... of philanthropy in supporting and sustaining the movement for systemic change. Speakers...

From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

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01/15/2015

... feeding 9 billion people by the year 2050 —the need for an integrated approach to agriculture development has ... it reaches consumers. Practitioners, policymakers, and funders have the opportunity to address...

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24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

Tools and Techniques for Effective Practice Philanthropy New York's Essential ... new program officers and directors to their role as funders . This multiday intensive course helps philanthropy ... Trust Molly...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

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12/01/2016

... Contracts Put Nonprofits In A Bind Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward Take Another Look at the Ways Schools Police Gender Norms PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features ...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

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07/27/2018

... of Public Health. Cohen was the national program director for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in ... directed the Questrom School’s Health Care MBA Program for nine years (1994-2003) and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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18 Jun 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Crisis Communications

Thursday, June 18, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

Have you ever wondered what would happen if an unexpected event occurred at your organization and you needed to ... scenarios your organization needs to think about Structure for a communications plan (who, what,...

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Advocacy Funding: The Philanthropy of Changing Minds

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07/2005

Grantmakers tend to be cautious about funding advocacy, and for good reason - yet advocacy can play a crucial role in ... policy debate, the guide offers resources and strategies for planning your work, reaching your audience, assessing ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

The three-year grant will establish the Hartford/GSA National Center on Gerontological Social Work Excellence.

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Philanthropy as Field Builder

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04/25/2013

The second in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Environment Program Featured in New Podcast Series

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05/03/2016

... our work with the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign is working to end America’s reliance on coal and shifting the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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VOICES FROM THE FIELD

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04/16/2018

... a diverse and powerful mix of organizations and leaders working for equality and fairness for all people. In these videos, some of the Fund’s ...

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Evelyn & Walter Haas Jr. Foundation

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Dr. David Blumenthal Looks Back as The Commonwealth Fund Celebrates 100 Years

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05/07/2018

... to improving the health of the American people as well as working on international issues and to improving the care, ...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... . We will share member comments with the PNY Board for its consideration and final decision. Official ... directions that tax reform deliberations may take, such as raising of the standard deduction, the...

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... Today, the Rockefeller Foundation announced its support for a new public-private program that will help cities across ... Foundation will provide up to $3 million in seed money for the RE.invest Initiative,...

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The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

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12/23/2014

... Don’t expect 2015 to be any more tranquil than 2014. For health care reformers, the old adage of “be careful what you wish for ” comes to mind. Hang on to your hat, happy holidays, ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

... neighborhoods with the aim of building on an annual event that promotes crime prevention efforts, ...

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