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Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System

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11/26/2014

... health system sometimes joke that at least we'll never be out of a job, because there's always so much more that needs ... in actually keeping people healthy, with many more resources focused on...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... of community development grantmakers, will roll out its own grants through its latest project, the Amplify ... aims "to shift local power structures and put decisions about local development in the hands...

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Can Humanities Grants to Universities Be a Bridge to Something Bigger? Mellon Foundation Backs Humanities

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07/31/2017

... for its work to reach the larger population. Take news out of Maine. "At a time of deep division in the country," ... Morning Sentinel, "some institutions are turning to the arts and humanities...

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Is Rezoning In East Harlem A Trojan Horse For Gentrification?

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08/30/2017

... of the collective, O’Sheena Smith, 38. It’s a warning about gentrification, which the artists worry is coming to ... a wide avenue, suited money-man and -woman types coming out of it, posting for-sale signs on...

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David Geffen Criticizes ‘Shameful’ Lack of Support for Concert Hall

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10/05/2017

... Geffen, in a telephone interview, was searing and candid about Lincoln Center’s announcement on Tuesday that it was ... to which he had donated $100 million. Mr. Geffen spoke out on the same day that the Los...

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... demographics and needs of the state. “I am very excited about the strategic plan, and believe it will enable Dodge to ... also built on the Foundation’s leadership position in arts , education, environment,...

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2024 Operational Reports

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04/2024

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... Yet, they faced another obstacle, too. As African Americans , they had no legally recognized right to equal ... for all changed, and equally important, people reached out and helped others less fortunate than...

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New York Life Foundation Supports Summer Reading and Education at NYC Public Libraries

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04/30/2019

... independent learning while children and teens are out of school during the summer months. The funding will help ... annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at nypl.org. To offer this...

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Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard

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07/09/2010

... crisis has changed the way some funders are thinking about their support for advocacy and direct services, ... recent economic crisis, a number of our grantees reached out for funding to meet the immediate...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

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04/2010

... Opportunity Summer Internship Jason McGill talked about his former employer, Sponsors for Educational ... are reviewed often 12. Legal Ramifications – Speak to a Lawyer • Workers Compensation – need to add another class • All interns must fill out a timesheet to track hours • Have your lawyer ...

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Rodney Christopher Named First-time F.B. Heron Foundation Fellow

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03/01/2013

... of helping people and communities to help themselves out of poverty. The new fellowship comes amid F.B. Heron’s ... change in strategy, one intended to deploy all the resources at its disposal in a broad,...

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... social change – Several community organizations pointed out that arts and culture is a key component to keeping ... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In...

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Joan Mitchell Is Having A Moment

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06/11/2018

Joan Mitchell is Having a Moment About a month after the late abstract artist’s $16.6 ... in New York. Museums and collectors worldwide are seeking out artists who’ve been overlooked and undervalued, many of ...

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Responding to 3/11: Helping with the Japan Disaster

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05/12/2011

... Japan, a few terms have become commonplace when speaking about the string of disasters that struck two months ago. ... it is moving to witness the extraordinary desire that Americans have to aid Japan. Still,...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... in my career, I have to admit, I was a bit of skeptic about boards, thinking they were really just window dressing. ... while their CEOs did nefarious deeds. Some of my doubt about board service stemmed from...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

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01/13/2021

... Among the fellows’ projects: teaching young people about food sovereignty, strengthening support for LGBTQPIA+ ... power and amplify the voices of communities too often left out of political and policy debates...

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