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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

Opinion: Why Small , Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our ... food system to be more focused on environmental and human health . There are lots of players with lots of agendas, but ... the bumper...

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Sector News

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Food Systems

Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

Release Date:

04/03/2017

Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and others help launch $14M global News Integrity Initiative administered by CUNY to improve online news literacy.

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Member News

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Communications/Media

Technology

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Ford Foundation

The Tow Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative

Release Date:

11/06/2018

Ten researchers who have been supported by RPB will be co-principal investigators on five innovative projects just announced by the National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of its Audacious Goals Initiative (AGI) for Regenerative Medicine.

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Ten Ways for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices

Publication date:

02/2010

... foundations think about how more diverse and inclusive practices might advance their mission by making their work ... for Family Foundations to Consider Diversity and Inclusive Practices ...

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Report

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

Mellon Foundation Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... Launches New Initiative to Support 1,500 Artists and Small Arts Organizations as COVID-19 Crisis Continues NEW ... to $20,000 each, and provide financial and technological resources to lessen the impact of the...

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Arts

Disaster Relief

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Mellon Foundation

29 Mar 2022

Policies that Support a Thriving Small Business Ecosystem - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Small business is experiencing a vanguard moment in its role ... recognition as a tool to effectively support America’s small businesses and address access to capital and technical ... thrive. What will you learn...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Funding Area

Economic Security

Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

Release Date:

12/13/2021

... Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships Rutgers is launching a new initiative to improve the health and quality of life in economically...

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Member News

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Community Development

Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Listen to A. Nicole Campbell in Conversation with DeAnna Hoskins: "The Integral Role of Cultural Competence in Movements"

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... when those who are most harmed are provided the tools and resources to demand change. Listen to their compelling ...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

PNY Officially Endorses Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

The Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice outlines 33 principles of sound practice for charitable organizations and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial oversight, and...

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... term process, the portfolio of grants was significant in advancing democratic practice through citizen engagement ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... your foundation can create clear standards, policies and practices that encourage an anti-harassment culture Ways to ...

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Professional Development

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Livestream

Presentation

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the Caribbean. Conflict and repressive governments are the primary push factors that lead to emigration from African ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools New study by The Commonwealth Fund ... options available for states to address social drivers of health . It is widely recognized...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

Release Date:

02/01/2017

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health New York is home to the fourth-largest population of ... to New York from Iraq and Afghanistan prefer to receive care and services in their own communities, rather than...

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Member News

Video

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

Release Date:

07/19/2010

... someone to take a chance on them. Don’t Forget the Small Guys ...

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Insights

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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United Way of New York City

United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

Release Date:

05/15/2017

... Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes ... United Hospital Fund (UHF) and the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation (the...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Application Process Helps Organizations Improve Management Practices

Release Date:

09/09/2014

... management; diverse and responsive organizational practices ; human resources ; information technology practices ; communications; and fundraising and resource ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Fund for the City of New York

WNYC Radio

15 Jun 2023

Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... of practice. The goal has been to strengthen funder practices around supporting nonprofits going through ... What we’ve learned about funder behavior and funder practices transcends the space of supporting...