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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

Release Date:

03/13/2012

... for those who save money by keeping patients healthy and out of the hospital. These incentives are important, but they ... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... Philanthropy can be found in one fact: while two out of three foundation CEOs think it’s possible for ... to make a significant difference in the world, only about one out of every eight of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... It was often said that Long Island “couldn’t get out of its own way.” After studying the problem and ... project , which compiled for the first time data about the Long Island region, its economy, demographics...

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The Rauch Foundation

Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

Release Date:

05/19/2016

... to learn from women leaders at organizations we support about what their specific challenges are and how we can help. ... have a panel, program, or meeting, we should ask ourselves about the diversity of...

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Gender Justice

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Unbound Philanthropy

Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Additional details about the Prize winners can be found on the PSSCRA website at https://psscra.org/winners/ . About The Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance The...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Wil Priester joins Arabella Advisors as CFO; Shelley Whelpton to Lead Arabella Advisors' Mid-Atlantic Practice

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10/15/2013

Arabella Advisors has announced the appointments of Wil Priester as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Shelley Whelpton as a Managing Director. Both are based in Washington, DC.

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Arabella Advisors

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

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02/14/2014

... a key part of the effort to increase opportunity for all Americans , regardless of race and gender, is to focus ...

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Open Society Foundations

Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office

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07/27/2018

... at the $6-billion, 33,000-person New York City Human Resources Administration. Berlin worked for six years as a ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members

Release Date:

10/14/2020

... UC Berkeley, and completed the Stanford Executive Human Resources program. Alex Busansky | Board Member Alex Busansky ...

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WES Mariam Assefa Fund Partners with Echoing Green to Invest in Social Innovators of Color Addressing Racial Equity and Immigrant Justice

Release Date:

02/16/2022

... more inclusive economies, we seek to shift power and resources to leaders with direct knowledge and firsthand ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

20 Jun 2024

Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Registration is Closed

... Dr. Kira o'Brien , NY Director and Chief Human Resources Officer, Emma's Torch Andrew Rigie , Executive .....

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Workforce Development

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative

... from City and State agencies, to share information about workforce development. A subset of the Workforce ... foundations and corporate philanthropies that pool resources , set priorities, and make joint...

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... throughout the region, and I am incredibly optimistic about what we can continue to accomplish in the important ...

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Ford Foundation

01 Mar 2012

Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference

Thursday, March 1, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ... for Time as a Tool for Transforming Schools to hear about City schools that have...

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28 Jul 2010

New York Juvenile Justice Initiative: A Discussion with Advocates

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Trust . A discussion with the NYC advocacy community about their current priorities in regards to juvenile justice ...

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Funding the Future of Activism

Release Date:

02/04/2013

... likely to attend the most troubled schools with the fewest resources . People on the margins struggle with a fraying ...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

Release Date:

08/01/2012

... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning. Simplifying the ... York’s official statement. If you have any questions about Philanthropy New York’s...

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05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

We invite you to join us for a discussion about impact investing in the food space. What is impact ... the Register Now link above. In collaboration with Resources Suggested reading materials: Financing A Better...

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Wm. T. Grant Foundation Report: Scarcity of Funding for Research on Youth Inequality

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... is to support research that addresses key questions about reducing inequality,” said Foundation President Adam ... efforts to understand and address youth inequality: more resources to build research capacity...