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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

... making it easier for citizens to oversee and influence how their tax dollars are spent. The unusual nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize recognizes NPP 039 ;s important role in informing...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

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06/26/2014

... already play a critical role for the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they ... Vision for Inclusion: An LGBT Broadband Future , describes how , among other things, these...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

... Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S. Faced with physician shortages, long wait ... Claudia Maier, a 2014–15 Harkness/Braun Fellow, examined how “task-shifting” is managed...

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Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt

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04/29/2016

Peterson Foundation President Has OpEd in Time Magazine on Millenials and National Debt For ... highest level since 1950 and is on a path to grow rapidly in the coming decades. While there are many dangerous .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

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05/16/2016

... to Achieve Workplace Equality Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality, only 21 women helm ... profitable [than others].” The big question, however is how to achieve this. At a panel on redefining...

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Video: Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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07/05/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. The ... President Judith Rodin to discuss the role of diversity in the arts, economic inclusion, and other topics on...

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. On June 23rd, the ... President Judith Rodin to discuss the role of diversity in the arts, economic inclusion, and...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... of President Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, saying that he will first establish a panel of experts to provide advice and recommendations on how to carry out Trump’s directive. The...

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The Holocaust Museum Sought Lessons on Syria. What It Got Was a Political Backlash.

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09/20/2017

... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is finding itself in an unfamiliar position: as a lightning rod for the fierce debate over the Obama administration’s role in the Syrian civil war. The museum is facing...

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President of Casey Family Programs on Family Access to Prevention Services to Address Opioid Crisis

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02/09/2018

... a Seattle organization that aids foster parents, shares how important is to make sure families have access to ... services and are not isolated. He said that he worked in New York City during the crack...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... well-being. Unemployment rates, especially among youth and in communities of color, are at record-high levels. Data from ... and make grants accessible to a wider range of groups. Philanthropy can catalyze...

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06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... topics. But making your writing easy to read can be hard. How do you write concisely without sacrificing important ... and plain language advocate, Leslie O 039 ;Flahavan, in a hands-on...

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The Tow Foundation Appoints Nadia Alia As The New Director Of Operations

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03/28/2017

... at The Tow Foundation. She joined The Foundation in 2013 as grants manager and was promoted to Manager of Grants and Communications in 2015. In this newly created role, Nadia will create and...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19 By: Ivan Rosales, Finance Director, North Star Fund One of my principal roles as the Finance Director at North Star Fund is to ensure ... to make grants at...

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Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

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01/20/2023

... Donita Volkwijn, Senior Director Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York, and John Hovell, Co-Founder, ... all things virtual. Organizations are grappling with how to incorporate the lessons learned from...

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14 May 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Our Returning Veterans

Monday, May 14, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Teleconference

Find out how the Veterans Outreach Center in Rochester, NY, is using a collaborative approach to ... get involved in helping our returning veterans. A Philanthropy New York...

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... funding and policymaking are gaining momentum in philanthropy and government, a study by the Center for ... the performance and evaluate the impact of programs, how can funders and nonprofits...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... Binds By Yi-Ching Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services, Philanthropy New York Over the weekend I found myself in search of a tube of superglue – I didn’t even need a ... folder being scanned by the cashier...

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Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

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01/12/2016

... Amidst growing national concern over treatment of youth in our nation 039 ;s justice system, the Youth Transition Funders ... The Blueprint also highlights the distinct role that philanthropy...

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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The gaps in college degree attainment in New York City are stark and ... primary barriers to postsecondary access and success and how to address them The importance of youth voice and .....

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