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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

Release Date:

03/31/2015

... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely as vacant land when assembling sites ... experienced a gap of 250 million missing meals in 2012 ,” as stated in a recent report by the...

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you can invest in measurement and impact, as well as the resources your grantees can invest. Hui .....

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American Express

Citi Foundation

Take Us To Your Leaders

Release Date:

03/10/2015

... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential goals and designing ... the message for leaders of philanthropic organizations as well . A foundation president...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and bring about ... and translate them into real-world impact as they are being generated. Conferences, workshops,...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 Feb 2013

Health Care Reform’s Impact on Women and Families: Are Funders Ready to Make the Most of 2013?

Tuesday, February 26, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

The 2012 Presidential and State Congressional elections brought ... Care We Need Riki Wilchins , Executive Director, True Child Designed for Members interested in health, ...

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Using Documentary Films to Promote Change

Release Date:

09/30/2014

... and upcoming films in this series address topics like child welfare and education, disaster relief, healthcare, the ...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Arts

Sheena Wright, United Way NYC President & CEO, named in City & State NY Power of Diversity: Black 100 List of 2021

Release Date:

10/18/2021

... Amsterdam News – recognizes all of these leaders, as well as the many Black business executives, nonprofit ... as president and CEO of United Way of New York City in 2012 . First she had to deal with the impact...

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United Way of New York City

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

Release Date:

12/01/2017

... effectively and created strong relationships with peers. Being in these learning communities were incredibly ... turned out to be much more than I thought it would be. Being a steward and fiduciary of the...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

Release Date:

04/17/2014

... college. Some of the most promising work in this area is being done in New York City, particularly in its community ... value on the impact for students of financial support, as well as proper and intensive...

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Education

Arcus Foundation is Funding Ape Conservation with Social Justice in Mind

Release Date:

10/15/2021

... in and benefit from the sustainable management of natural resources in important gorilla and chimpanzee habitats in the ... Chimps to increase the capacity for chimpanzee care and well - being...

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

Release Date:

08/09/2017

... on questions of culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua province of ... foundation while continuing its functions associated with being one of the major funding sources for...

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Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Announce Grants for US 2050 Initiative

Release Date:

08/21/2018

... understood, implications for the social and financial well - being of Americans. US 2050 will explore these issues and ... these shifting trends will impact the opportunities and well -...