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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... we have the chance to make sure that staffers know who to call when considering legislation that could impact ... be reintroducing an excise tax bill and then encouraged to call and email the staff member we...

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Insights

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All Funders

Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

United Way of New York City (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers.

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United Way of New York City

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... and address potential barriers to nonprofits getting the resources they need to pay self-sufficiency wages based on ... most of the...

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All Funders

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HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Location

New York State

Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

Release Date:

11/08/2013

... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... that individuals have appropriate technical assistance and resources , all of which funders...

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United Hospital Fund Supports Guide on Basic Care Techniques for PICC Lines

Release Date:

03/17/2017

... do not have the training or access to easy-to-understand resources to safely maintain the lines. The new guide ... will contribute to the infection prevention/patient safety resources available to staff and...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... thinking as The Commonwealth Fund continues its work toward a high performance health system, and as we face the ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

United Hospital Fund

The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

Release Date:

04/18/2014

... Religious Education in 2012, and has completed coursework toward the Ph.D. in Clinical Social Work at New York ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

No Stories Without Numbers; No Numbers Without Stories

Release Date:

08/04/2014

... half of her funding to a particular nonprofit group went toward providing the direct services themselves, while half ...

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Insights

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All Funders

Board & Trustees

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Bessemer Trust

The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... preserving and that nothing should be done that would move toward turning non –profit staff into de facto government ...

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Insights

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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Citizens Budget Commission

12 Mar 2015

Difret - Film Screening

Thursday, March 12, 2015 -

5:00pm to 9:00pm

... the tensions of a country in transition as it moves toward equal rights, and portrays the courageous people ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Film Screening

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Gender Justice

Children, Youth and Families

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

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... He is adept at mobilizing global teams of professionals toward shared goals, building and sustaining partnerships at ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Ford Foundation

18 Mar 2016

Learning from FEGS: Are Your Grantees at Risk?

Friday, March 18, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

When FEGS shocked the world by closing down almost overnight, the Human Services Council brought together seasoned nonprofit human services executives, experts in nonprofit financial management and oversight, philanthropies, academics and others...