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10 Sep 2020

Families Funding Advocacy and Policy Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and trustees only.* Advocacy is an important tool for funders seeking to address systemic inequalities ingrained in ...

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Children, Youth and Families

06 Apr 2016

Know What They Owe – Ensuring that New York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... need Efforts to create an intervention model that ( 1 ) leverages data to dramatically improve college ... Bridget Terry Long , Academic Dean and Saris Professor of Education and Economics, Harvard Graduate...

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The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

... and non-financial problems for nonprofits, and that funders serious about doing their “fair share” need to ... just right. What is a “fair” funder? The premise that funders who knowingly fail to cover the full...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is pleased to announce that RPB Stein Innovation Awardee Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named a winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Dr. Semenza and two co-...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

Science

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Amy F. Dinofrio as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

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04/11/2022

... largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health, working alongside others to build a Culture of Health that ... certification from HRCI, the premier credentialing and learning organization for the human...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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MetLife Foundation and Verb Announce Global Competition to Improve Financial Services for the Underserved

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03/31/2016

... improve financial health. For example, participants may be working on the development of financial products and ... that “Inclusion Plus” will attract more than 1 ,000 social ventures from around the world and...

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Economic Security

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... of good students right now who come from low-income and working class communities who are very smart, but are ignored ... “We’re getting them information at right time and working with their parents so they’re...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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03/12/2018

... creative organizations in its sector. I look forward to working with the whole organization.” Jim Rothkopf is a CPA ... large endowments as well as income distributions for over 1 ,700 individual endowments;...

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Michael Bloomberg, State of California and Planet Partner to Deliver New Satellite Climate Data Solutions

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09/25/2019

... Business Forum. The initiative will focus on three areas: 1 ) apply Planet’s existing Earth observation data to ... to fight climate change and we’re looking forward to working with Governor Newsom and his team...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork

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10/28/2019

... safer, more vibrant streets for everyone. Now, we’re working to share our experience and enliven streets and ...

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19 Sep 2024

Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) - Building Your Brand

Thursday, September 19, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

This program is being offered as part of the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators ... Simons Foundation Rohit Singh , VP, Organizational Learning and Development, Simons Foundation Who should attend? This...

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Citi Foundation and Technoserve Partner for Economic Opportunity in Africa

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07/20/2015

... in four sub-Saharan countries. Citi Foundation’s African Youth and Women’s Business Development programme will ... and increase the economic participation of women and youth . Youth account...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Trinity Awards Grants Addressing Housing Insecurity and Mental Health Needs

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06/15/2023

... Chief Philanthropy Officer. “We are dedicated to working alongside community-based organizations, faith ... grant to the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City , working with New York Disaster Interfaith...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Housing and Homelessness

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Elizabeth M. Hewitt to Join Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Chief Investment Officer, Senior VP

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10/08/2015

... the Foundation’s endowment was valued at approximately $ 1 .9 billion. Ms. Hewitt is currently Managing Director, ... and the CIO Search Committee. “I truly look forward to working with her in the years ahead...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Education

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... of Patrick Gaspard as president, effective January 1 , 2018. He has managed day-to-day operations of the ... human rights, justice, and access to public health and education in more than 140 countries. “I am...

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The Markle Foundation, Colorado Governor and 20 States Launch the Skillful State Network

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02/14/2018

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, Zoë Baird, CEO and president of the Markle Foundation, announced that twenty governors are joining together to form the Skillful State Network, a collaboration to transform the U.S. labor market at scale to one...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... let him use food stamps on kibble and pet treats. Pets are part of the family, Johnston argued, and families should not ... by the American Pet Products Association, an industry group , 14 percent of all pet-...

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Animal Welfare

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New York Life's Impact Investment Initiative Commits $50 million to IMPACT Community Capital in support of affordable housing preservation

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07/22/2021

... BUSINESS WIRE )--New York Life, America’s largest 1 and most admired 2 mutual life insurer, today announced ... stated commitment to social and racial equity. Owned by a group of prominent life insurers, the...

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