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Useful Skills for Grantmakers

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06/2012

... the following additional skill areas may be useful: Public Relations Government Affairs Community Relations ... the top of their list: A good education; for specialized positions , a post-graduate degree Strong writing skills ... but as an overall strength for job candidates seeking positions in any field. Source: Philanthropy New York’s ...

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Sharnita C. Johnson Has Been Named Arts Program Director at Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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12/12/2014

... a diverse and vibrant arts ecosystem, create broad-based public support of the arts, and support communities engaged ... throughout the state. Johnson, who holds a Master of Public Administration from the...

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Communications/Media

Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... workforce , yet occupy only 25 percent of leadership positions . The recent Global Gender Gap report found that ... . Gender-balanced leadership in health care and at a policy level is needed to ensure...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... Opportunity to Learn Network The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce Michael S. Wotorson ... campaigns that build a more racially just and equitable public education system for all...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last decade and have ... thoughtfulness for our ongoing work, including our ongoing public discussions . This...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... the fraction of philanthropy that’s concerned with policy issues is tiny even within the US, and almost ... sector – and, for that matter, failure to properly fund public services which then need to seek...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... gather forensic evidence and creating a platform to assist public defenders in determining admissibility of findings. ... equitable and effective public safety policies; developing policy...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

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07/15/2014

... began her career as a social worker in New York City’s public schools.Gilbert will assume her new position in ... work from Adelphi University and a master’s degree in public administration (nonprofit...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

... Health Services Research. Dr. Blumenthal has served the public throughout his distinguished career in medicine, ... services research, and leadership in the domains of health policy , health information...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds New “Leadership In Action” Program to Improve Healthcare for the Most Vulnerable

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08/01/2017

... field. The collaborations will enhance the advocates’ policy expertise, foster strategic relationships with key ... PhD, professor and former dean of the McCourt School of Public Policy ,...

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Committees

... Committees Committees open to members: Finance Members Public Policy Invite or Board-only committees: Audit Executive ...

Kathryn O’Neal-Dunham

... communications to support member learning and drive policy advancements; Grown its capacity to influence ... Psychology from Tufts University and a Master’s in Public Administration and Health Policy...

08 Feb 2012

Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary ... funders will be joined by Dan Lowenstein , Director of Public Affairs at the Primary Care Development Corporation, ... CEO, Urban Health...

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Simons Foundation Names Boyana Konforti Director of Education & Outreach

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09/02/2014

... lead an expanding program initiative designed to enrich public understanding of science and mathematics. Konforti ... lay and scientific, as well as a longstanding interest in public education and outreach. An...

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Technology

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New Report Funded by Foundation for Child Development Focuses On Restructuring the Financing of Early Care and Education

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02/22/2018

... to at least an estimated $140 billion annually from the public and private (philanthropy, employers, and families) ... estimated potential contributions from families and the public sector over phases,...

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6/11/2015 - Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities - PPT Presentation & Notes

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06/2015

View the PowerPoint presentation and notes from the program, "Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities."

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Javon Robinson

javon robinson.png Javon began her career in public service by joining NYC Service’s Civic Corps, a ... to increase the math and financial knowledge of over 300 public school students. Upon completion of service,...

Lauren Hadi Joins the Schott Foundation as Senior Vice President of Advancement

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12/16/2020

... of Advancement New York, NY – The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Lauren Hadi has ... on equity and access. She worked on the College Board’s public school projects to...

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