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The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations professionals at member grantmaking organizations. FAN hosts quarterly meetings on a broad range of topics relevant to HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and tools are others using for remote and grantmaking? How can I leverage peer benchmarking to advocate change within my organization? To assist in answering these questions, in July 2022, Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) conducted a...

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... laws of our country, but we also need to start thinking beyond the obvious (but necessary). Attending protests and ... started a resource page for post-election convenings and resources . Add to it. Challenge...

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Time To Revisit Reporting

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10/04/2017

... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could offer. Grantmaker learning to ... requirements necessarily eat into our grantees’ finite resources , Project Streamline...

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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

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11/01/2022

... investors, businesses, and governments to combine their resources to scale funding solutions and bring about ... public health interventions during emerging epidemics beyond the constraints of country or state...

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Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Greater Federal Response to Hurricane Maria

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09/25/2017

... to provide more search-and-rescue help and humanitarian resources to help the beleaguered island recover from ... devastation” from Hurricane Maria. “We need more resources from the Department of Defense so we...

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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

... We recognize that you are operating in a rapidly evolving policy environment and that you are also trying to be ... the needs of your constituents. We want to share several resources that can help you to...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... workers to speak on behalf of themselves to gain public policy wins that we’ve recently celebrated. Advocacy is ... leaders, advocates and organizers to lead the very policy change efforts that will improve...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... said Vega. “As critical issues such as the link between social determinants and health equity, along with the need to ... she served as Director of the Center of Public Health Policy . Prior to her time at the...

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Immigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So Far

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05/09/2017

... ongoing civil resistance and the acceleration of legal and social supports undertaken by organizations across the city ... and undocumented. They are afraid to access needed social services, and to challenge...

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Immigration

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... will empower cities to generate innovation and advance policy that moves the nation forward. In an era of ... and entrepreneurs - to solve problems and strengthen social cohesion. Bloomberg Philanthropies will...

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

... and David March, Senior Manager for State and Federal Policy , the Markle Foundation. This article was originally ... or first reopening certain sectors that can maintain social distancing. While we don’t know...

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... economic theory and many of our guiding assumptions in social program development. In Thaler’s words: “In order ... of behavioral science insights when it created the Social and Behavioral Science Team, but...

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

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02/06/2020

... inequality. Imani Countess will build a robust new social movement to connect groups working against illicit ... Leilani Farha , an expert and advocate on economic and social human rights, will document the...

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Burke Foundation Executive Director Atiya Weiss Selected as a 2021 Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow

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10/07/2021

... of Mental Health and Addiction, Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (IN) Janeen Comenote – ... Garfield, MD – Professor of Pediatrics and of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University’s...

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Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

... today, a person’s ability to lead a long, healthy life is so impacted by where they live that it’s startling. ... Control (CDC), where you live has a greater impact on your life expectancy and overall health...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... and Co-Chair, NYS Ready Commission As we move beyond the immediate response to Hurricane Sandy into a long ... Commission’s analysis: 1. Evacuation s. Evacuation policy during Hurricane Sandy was generally...

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Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next

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06/21/2017

... by Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was ... feature article of the June 2017 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition On many...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... in New York and elsewhere committed to improving life and the natural world. What did we learn? One ... issues we champion. Another theme: new models for social change can present both a springboard and a...

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