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Jonas Center Announces New Focus on Environmental Health

Release Date:

05/20/2016

... from systems that collectively supply water to 6 million people . [1] Research published by the National Institutes of ... of toxins in the environment or education and awareness about toxins. These doctoral-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... landscape scan of organizational assessment tools to learn about which tools exist and how they can help both funders ... strategic focus, leadership, governance, human resource capacity, financial and...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

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Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... Foundation, we are committed to engaging with and learning about racial justice-focused organizations working across the ... and long-lasting relationships that bring all of our resources to bear...

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RFPs Etc

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... researching the best ways to create opportunities for young American playwrights and help facilitate their New York ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources , IT, and the Foundation’s other administrative ... the public, helping mission-driven organizations use their resources to effectively advance the...

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01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... experiences. Explore How Indigenous communities can resource their own educational institutions, rich with their own language and wisdom, given the lack of access to resources , infrastructure and land What...

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Food Systems

29 May 2025

Major Changes in Federal Disaster Relief and Recovery: What Funders Need to Know - Hosted by Unbound Philanthropy

Thursday, May 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... from disasters. Yet the federal government’s role and resources for disaster-related efforts are shrinking instead ... Director, New Jersey Organizing Project / New Jersey Resource Project Pete Gaynor , former...

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David Berg Foundation Supports New York Historical Society Exhibition that Traces the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Germany

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02/17/2016

... elsewhere, the New-York Historical Society will present a powerful exhibition that examines the rise of a culture of ... outline of a 1939 speech by Adolf Hitler to the Reichstag about the “Jewish Question,”...

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The David Berg Foundation

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Jewish Interests

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... and what exactly is the message? Do we endanger vulnerable people by evacuating them versus sheltering them in place? ... environment, data show that many people are concerned about future...

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Houston’s housing stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people . In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people ... to Harvey was swift and overwhelming. But in NYC’s ongoing homelessness...

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Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda

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09/02/2015

... of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda Globally, about 500,000 new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to the disease occur annually. More ... 70% of cases worldwide [3]. The HPV vaccine...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... through the power of dance. Organizing differently-abled people who have engaged with the criminal justice system. ... system. Jazmarie Melendez will build a movement of young people who are...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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The Philanthropic Community Can Help 250,000 New Yorkers Access $10 Billion in Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation on Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... has the opportunity to help hundreds of thousands of people apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). ... with Rich Leimsider, the founder of PSLF.nyc , to speak about the concerted effort by city...

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After White House Issues Demands, Hopes for an Immigration Deal Dim

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10/10/2017

... that President Trump said he needs to back protections for young undocumented immigrants triggered a furious response on ... on the horizon. Instead, any agreement that would shield about 800,000 young...

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Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

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05/21/2021

... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’s collective vitality, ... to fund the creation of high school economic clubs for young Black girls to participate in...

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Open Road Alliance - Roadblock Analysis Report

Roadblock Analysis Report In 2017, Open Road conducted an analysis of 102 applications from the past five years to assess trends in its portfolio. The analysis looked at multiple variables, including the size of the organization, project type, sector focus, geographic focus, legal status, and type of original funder. The analysis also coded each application under a taxonomy of “roadblocks” that describe 22 specific challenges that these organizations faced, divided into three broad categories: Organization Misfortune, Acts of God/Market Economics, and Funder-Created...

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