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Children, Youth and Families

27 Feb 2013

Vulnerable Populations & Disaster: Lessons from Katrina and a Sandy Update

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... for the Elderly’s challenges and accomplishments, as well as discuss lessons learned. This interactive session ...

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Casey Family Programs Among Supporters of Grandparents Rally on Lawn of U.S. Capitol

Release Date:

05/10/2017

... entering foster care, after years of decline. For every child in foster care, nearly 20 children are being raised by relatives outside the child welfare system and are receiving little to no...

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Casey Family Programs

Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

Release Date:

04/01/2025

... It might feel safer to avoid scrutiny, and not risk being seen as out of touch or inadequate. Our experiences ... to grassroots movement leaders as an individual and human being . It broke down a lot of...

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Insights

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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North Star Fund

An Open Letter to Philanthropy, from People of Color-led, Movement-Accountable Public Foundations

Release Date:

10/21/2021

... By contrast, the cornerstone of racial equity is sharing resources and decision-making power in a way that ... that effective grantees can access resources without being overly burdened. By...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice

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Groundswell Fund

Borealis Philanthropy

Ms. Foundation for Women

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Piramal Swasthya and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Partnership to Accelerate India’s Public Health Transformation

Release Date:

12/17/2019

... decision making. The idea is to save maternal and child deaths by providing appropriate and timely insights ... other health indicators such as infant mortality rates, child malnutrition rates, and incidence...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Awards €14.7 Million For Dementia Care

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08/14/2014

... (approximately $20 million) to improve the care and well - being of people suffering with dementia in the Republic of ... addressed. "A very few significant investments are being made in...

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Aging

The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

Release Date:

02/20/2015

... climate, and other natural systems, threatening the well - being of all who share the planet. NCF will address ... from each other. At worst, these imperatives are seen as being in conflict,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... to her legacy by her husband Richard Tofel and as well as the Q&A portion of the program are also available to ...

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PhilTalks

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Century Foundation

ASPCA Names Helene Gordon Senior Director of Licensing & Retail Development

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... Global magazine's Top 125 Global Licensors List for 2011 , specializes in partnering with outside companies to .....

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Bloomberg Commits $64 Million to Beyond Coal Campaign

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... Fund, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, will engage directly with ... clean-energy policies with broad bipartisan support. Since 2011 , when Bloomberg Philanthropies...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... the three Foundations, with a total of nearly $2,000,000 being awarded to Boston College, Northwestern University, and ... making processes, enrich expertise, and build trust, as well as implement a structured...

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Community Development

William T. Grant Foundation

Housing and Homelessness

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Doris Duke Foundation

Insights from 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence - Part 2

Release Date:

06/26/2025

... out the root cause of why they can’t access sufficient resources — what do they need?” — Jennifer Pedroni To ... of the organization’s receivables are at risk of not being paid? 2. Revenue Risk and Planning...

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Finance & Asset Management

Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... medical costs, according to a new study . A report being issued Wednesday by The Commonwealth Fund, a ...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

11/01/2016

... lead to more New Yorkers of all ages eating healthy foods, being physically active, and having access to a range of ...

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RFPs Etc

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... established in our efforts to eliminate inequality end up being unequal themselves. Foundations currently hold an ... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created the two-year ... of food insecure households by 2030. This project is being funded with $200,000 from The...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Donald Moulds to Join Commonwealth Fund as Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... who has served as Executive Vice President since January 2011 , and also headed the Fund’s Program in Quality ... judgment and ability to manage and motivate teams, as well as his deep knowledge of the health...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it. Since 2011 the graduation rate at Chicago public schools has ... to determine student outcomes. How is Chicago doing it? Well , its test scores have been rising...

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