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North Star Fund’s Hugh Hogan to be Executive Director of van Ameringen Foundation

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04/21/2016

... executive director of the North Star Fund, will bring his leadership skills and innovative thinking to the van ... the van Ameringen Foundation has supported prevention, education , and direct care in the...

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North Star Fund

30 Oct 2019

Unfinished Business: Sustaining the Momentum of Justice Reform in NYS

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Less is More NY Act . Please join our Justice Reform Working Group for a timely discussion with advocates and directly ... Van Ameringen Foundation Designed for All interested funders ...

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First Phase of Love My Air Denver Program Measures Air Quality to Tackle Asthma Rates and Track Pollution with Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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10/17/2019

... with health data to create programs aimed at reducing youth asthma levels. “Asthma is one of the top reasons that ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

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03/01/2013

... the importance of high-quality formal and informal Jewish education , Doctoroff is a past president of the Abraham ... where she serves on the Executive Committee; the Jewish Funders Network, where she is on...

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New York Women's Foundation Awards $1 Million for Resilience

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11/28/2017

... to twenty-two grassroots organizations in New York City working to foster advocacy, leadership , and civic engagement. Inaugural grants awarded through the Resilience- NYC initiative will...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York

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02/27/2015

... initiatives and member research; leads our leadership development programming for young professionals; ... New York in 2007, Kristen coordinated the public education and humanitarian aid programs at MADRE, an...

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Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... strategic planning, fundamental reforms for our education system and new approaches to supporting the arts. ... a privately-owned investment management firm, Miller has leadership experience in the civic,...

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PNY News

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Surdna Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... This half-day conference will provide an opportunity for funders with a variety of programmatic interests to join with ... Advance New York City Emary Aronson , Managing Director, Education & Relief Fund,...

How Philanthropy Can Turn the Tide on Violence

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08/14/2019

... rates in New York City. But for those of us who have been working together, we had felt that we had turned the tide. ... points in Davion’s life when the system failed him, when funders failed systems and...

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New York Health Foundation

Uprooting Racism to Advance Health Equity

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01/04/2022

... controlling for household characteristics and long-term education and income gains by Black people. He shared ... Black fathers with changes in policy, culture, and leadership to help all families thrive. In...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

12 Jan 2012

A Conversation with Jennifer Buffett and Robert F. Sherman

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... service organizations, with a focus on early childhood education for at-risk children and families. In September ... the Clinton Global Citizen Award for their "visionary leadership and sustainable,...

Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... of these young people has long concerned a range of funders . For example, a few years ago we reported on the ... a fund that provides scholarships for immigrant youth going to college. Individual donors behind...

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Immigration

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Unbound Philanthropy

13 Feb 2019

Public Health Approaches to Eye Care Delivery

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or ... with any questions. In Collaboration with NYC Vision Funders Network Public Health...

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Public Policy

Do More with What You Have

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... is the beneficiary of a horribly broken system. The higher education system in the United States is just one of many ... . The fund will support carefully vetted organizations working to level the playing...

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New York Community Trust Awards Grants to 56 Organizations in All Five Boroughs

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10/15/2019

... that accounts for one out of every five New Yorkers. The group will work with New Yorkers using SNAP to design and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Economic Security

Food Systems

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Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

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The New York Community Trust

NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... tens of thousands of low-income girls in New York City ( NYC ) lack strong, consistent nurturance from well-supported ... the fields of early childhood development, early childhood education , and maternal and...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

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06/25/2014

... partnerships with highly motivated nonprofit partners working to sign up the uninsured are highly worthy of praise. ... the nonprofit community engaged in the effort and what can funders do to support their...

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PNY News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Community Service Society of New York

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Bureau of Maternal, Infant, and Reproductive Health, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Chanel ... York State Health Foundation Designed for All interested funders . Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-...

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Children, Youth and Families

Health

05 Jun 2014

Service for Impact

Thursday, June 5, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working breakfast will focus upon best practices in aligning ... participation of 261 companies this year. This working group , which is...

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Corporate Funders

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Volunteerism

19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... themes, questions, and challenges, and hear from experts working to ensure that carbon removal policies, practices, ... equitable climate action Who should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles...