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Honoring the Legacy of John Wright: Navigating the Future of Philanthropic Policy Work in his Footsteps

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02/21/2023

... team at The Wright Group truly understood and embraced the potential to move beyond transactional relationship building ... exercising the power philanthropy holds from the financial resources provided and...

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Workplace Flexibility

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03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information

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01/06/2015

... who edit Wikipedia. And this belief in Wikipedia’s potential as an educational tool now extends beyond ... area that seemed ripe for attention—and with high impact potential —is the overuse of certain medical...

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New York Health Foundation

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Climate change is gendered. It affects women , girls and transgender individuals in ways that men, ... boys or cisgender people don’t experience. For example, women make up the majority of the...

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At Age 100, Rockefeller Targets Africa's Growing Cities

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10/15/2014

... a small portion of the population owns a lion's share the resources . Around the world, countries have been challenged to recover from the 2007- 2008 global economic and financial crisis. Africa is no...

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Rockefeller Partnership to Support Cities' Infrastructure Recovery

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01/25/2016

... recovery initiative designed to accelerate the economic recovery of cities in the aftermath of catastrophic natural disasters. Announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the partnership will...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities

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04/27/2015

... and contributions of America’s 56 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life. The grant, provided through The Prudential Foundation, will help cover the ...

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Workforce Development

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Grantmakers Should Seize the Moment to Support Racial-Justice Solutions

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10/10/2014

... While patterns of bias and discrimination have cycled through U.S. history, today the stakes are higher than ever. Powerful economic forces see gains from militarization here and ... the foundation's...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Social Justice

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... organizations work to increase access to healthy food and economic opportunity in New York City’s economically ... and community members and encourages healthy eating through nutrition education, hands-on...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... municipalities to expand financial empowerment and economic inclusion for people living with disabilities and ... $1 million of which is being used to fund EmpoweredNYC. Through the Empowered Cities program,...

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Community Development

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Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

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03/17/2020

... technology is estimating that the drop in the industry’s economic activity could be as much as US$1 trillion . And ... I do know, however, that the only thing that can carry us through this time is resilience...

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27 Apr 2021

How Philanthropy Can Help Avoid A Tsunami of Evictions

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... rent. As with the health impact of the pandemic, the economic impact of the pandemic has been disproportionally ... coming and have the chance to get ahead of. The scale of resources needed to address this...

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Citi Foundation Announces Inaugural Global Innovation Challenge To Empower Nonprofits Improving Food Security Around The World

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... – stemming from record high food prices and other macro- economic factors that have led to civil unrest, global ... communities. Affordability: Improve food affordability through community finance efforts that...

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RFPs Etc

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Food Systems

Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will be working with ... that allows the new employee to complete projects by breaking them down into smaller, structured...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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HR & Operations

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Rules and Rituals: How to Drive Change

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07/06/2017

... who requested the service, it would log the request, go through the usual processes to provide the service, and log ... programs and what results they achieve. Realizing that potential will take lots of hard...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

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01/15/2020

... I look forward to driving positive results for our city through this partnership with Welcoming Center for New ... WES Mariam Assefa Fund. “This initiative showcases the economic and social impact that can be...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... population were notably different. For example, white women living outside of New York City received antibiotic ...

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United Hospital Fund Report Takes In-Depth Look at Hidden Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children

Release Date:

03/07/2019

... aspects of the impact on children, such as pregnant women who use drugs or the increased numbers of children who ... grandparents who often step in to care for these children. Potential remedies are proposed,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Launches Program to Support Community Development in Underserved U.S. Regions

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10/23/2014

... Financial Institutions (CDFI) New Partners Program, through the Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation (DBAF) and the ... (CDFG). The Program will deploy the Bank’s philanthropic resources for community development...

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