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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... on March 7, 2018 , by Global Daily. Women are agents of change. While there has been a great deal of progress in creating opportunities for women in the health workforce...

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Gender Justice

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Johnson & Johnson

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... well using a waterless method that will test the state ’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group , made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near the Pennsylvania ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

Release Date:

06/01/2014

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, ... their families build...

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Education

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Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

Release Date:

08/27/2015

... to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport The launch of Google Transit update to Google Maps makes Nairobi the ... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this...

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Community Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

07 Apr 2021

Compliance Amidst The Pandemic

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Are your employees working remotely outside of New York? Are you asking ... yourselves if you should be in compliance with another's state 's regulations? Are you...

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Professional Development

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... Awareness About U.S. Fiscal Challenges The fiscal future of our generation is up to us — or at least this is the ideal that a team from the College of William and Mary has made its mission to uphold. The .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

14 Feb 2024

Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

While there's been an uptick in commitments of funding to advance racial equity, few are directly aimed at effecting reparations. Yet, for funders who believe in racial...

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15 May 2024

Securing Our People, Securing the Future - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... world can often feel like an unsafe place, with the risk of random acts of violence looming in our psyches and fed by news cycles eager to deliver ... strategies. What will you learn? How...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Eligibility & Policies

... New York is a nonprofit membership organization created in 1979 by the New York City philanthropic sector to promote and support the practice of effective philanthropy for the public good. Membership ...

13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... Interaction Institute for Social Change Designed for Funders who have a foundational level of knowledge about ... from the same organization. If you have an internal DEI group , or if your...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Collective Future Fund Announces $11 Million Multi-Year Investment in Survivor-Led Movements to End Violence

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... over the next three years. The grant recipients are working at the forefront of movements to end gender-based violence in all its forms, ... of building a world free from...

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Gender Justice

Social Justice

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems: Seeing, Facilitating, and Assessing Systems Change Report

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... challenges are becoming more complex, many philanthropic funders are reflecting on how to create more transformational ... the power dynamics between the givers and receivers of funds. 2018 Findings: Improving...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

Release Date:

07/06/2017

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Changes to Philanthropy New York Staff: Nur Ibrahim and Katy Toolin Depart, Nicholas Collins Named New Executive Coordinator

Release Date:

07/01/2013

... Financial Officer since 2008, has accepted the position of Director of Finance and Administration at Unbound Philanthropy . We wish Nur and Katy the best in their new endeavors and thank them...

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Philanthropy New York

Unbound Philanthropy

Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... has announced that Debora L. Spar has joined its Board of Directors. Dr. Spar is the current President of Barnard College, a private liberal arts college for women in New York City. "...

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Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants Program

Release Date:

03/27/2015

Aetna Foundation Announces Launch of the 2015 GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities Grants ... GoLocal: Cultivating Healthy Communities grants program. In recent years, the Aetna Foundation has placed increased...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Aetna Foundation

Westchester Community Foundation Launches The Westchester Index

Release Date:

05/26/2022

... disparities. The Westchester Index , an initiative of the Westchester Community Foundation developed by CGR, is ... organization delivering expertise in government and education , economics...

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... this mess?” Yes. BP should and will pay. There is no way of knowing when and how. ( Exxon-Valdez is a case in point . ... interest in the affected communities and that will be working...

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Julie Floch, Nonprofit Finance Expert And PNY Policy Committee Member, Has Died

Release Date:

09/27/2016

... battle with cancer. Floch was the partner in charge of accounting and consulting at EisnerAmper’s Not-For-Profit- Services Group and served on the board of...

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Helen Chin Named New Director of Sustainable Environments Program at Surdna

Release Date:

12/22/2014

... Chin spent a significant amount of time in Africa and Asia working directly with local communities and went on to ... to Move America; former Co-chair of the Transportation...