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The Pinkerton Foundation

After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

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06/15/2016

... Director, AVP The largest mass shooting in recent US history occurred at an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, ... victims. This is an enormous tragedy. It is a staggering act of violence aimed at the LGBTQ community...

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Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting

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Building Trust Before the Transition: What Funders Can Do Differently

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06/05/2026

... By: Tiloma Jayasinghe, President and CEO, Community Resources . This piece was originally published in Leading ... preserved, and leaders transitioning in and out with care . This is what we’ve learned from...

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New York Women's Foundation Awarded $11 Million in Grants in 2018

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03/13/2019

... grants totaling $11 million to a hundred and seventy- five community organizations in 2018. New initiatives launched by the foundation during the year include the Fund for the #MeToo Movement and Allies, .....

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Women & Girls

The New York Women's Foundation

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How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... is relatively small—approximately $150 million per year —and fragmented, with a majority of the labs in the ... 70 percent of the labs were founded in the last five years. With the recent release of a couple of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day

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11/17/2020

... system that costs too much and does not provide adequate care to most people. A common thread runs through each of ... funding for nonpartisan civic engagement, too many of us in philanthropy still fail to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Public Policy

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Performance Assessment at Changing Our World , presented five building blocks that she uses in her client work, and we ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money)...

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All Funders

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Citi Foundation

Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... use, the risk of opioid-related overdose increases five -fold compared to opioid-only use among Medicare ... and a benzodiazepine should be closely monitored by health care professionals due to an increased...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... in Belfast or Boston, Mosul or Minneapolis. It would serve us well to look into our own history and the tremendous ... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Teagle Foundation

United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes

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04/06/2021

... R. Murria will be promoted to vice president of human resources from director of human resources , while retaining ... and stability to focus on building a better health care system for all...

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United Hospital Fund

Smashing the Stigma: Deputy Mayor Richard Buery On ThriveNYC and Treating Mental Health

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... million over four years. One in 5 New Yorkers in any given year will experience mental illness. One in 5 New Yorkers, ... and parents and children, which means this affects all of us . It drives the ...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... address flood protection for homeowners, home-based child care , and the city's ailing mass transit system. Some ... Project, which brings more than 45,000 pounds of fresh, affordable produce to low-income...

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Environment & Sustainability

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Aging

Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Sloan Public Service Awards Honor Seven NYC Employees

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06/03/2016

... years—include longtime employees of the NYPD, MTA, Human Resources Administration, Department of Health and Hospitals, ... protecting our streets or our water supply, to taking care of our city’s most...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... takes over. But this year the implications for many of us —and, indeed, for the entire nonprofit sector—look ... that major changes are on the way in many of the areas we care about, from the...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arabella Advisors

16 Apr 2026

Between Two Hands: Birth, Power, and Philanthropy’s Role in Black Maternal Health in NYC

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2:00pm to 5:30pm

... but because respectful, culturally competent, and trusted care too often is. This inequitable landscape shapes the ... care , and philanthropic action. Please join us for a powerful Clips...

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Education & Youth

Women & Girls

Social Justice

New York Life and Alliance for Strong Families and Communities Partner on New Grant Program to Support Those Impacted by Disaster

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06/05/2018

... long-term commitment to be there for people when they need us most—including when the unexpected strikes.” ... to apply to the program include community centers, affordable housing programs, early childhood...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... will join the foundation following a distinguished 20- year career at the United States Agency for International ... director for Bosnia and Herzegovina, overseeing the US mission's efforts to increase...

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Education & Youth

Education

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Ford Foundation

Building Bridges: Philanthropy's Journey Towards Active Advocacy

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04/12/2024

... helping them understand how the people and communities we care about will be impacted. And it’s about making sure ... influx of new New Yorkers seeking asylum with essential resources . However, the nonprofits...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... equitable access, including making products available and affordable in low-resource settings. The COVID-19 ... private enterprise, and philanthropic organizations to act quickly to fund R&D.” The COVID-19...

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Disaster Relief

Human Services

Technology & Innovation

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MasterCard Foundation

A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

... and toxic lighting. Because of the scarcity of affordable , clean land in New York City, schools are often ... P.S. 51, Ms. Carrero says. “The DOE didn’t define to us what the reports were saying and what they...

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Education