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James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

09/29/2015

Knickman has been with the New York State Health Foundation since May 2006.

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New York Health Foundation

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

Jonas Center’s $25M philanthropic commitment – largest of its kind – is being used to address swiftly changing healthcare needs.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation is pleased to announce that Evelyn J. Blanck has joined the Board of Directors.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

16 Feb 2016

NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia: The State of the Schools

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... District-charter school collaborations School funding NYC-NYS connections No Child Left Behind and the ...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

"We Exist: Mapping LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa," a report charting the growth of LGBTQ activism in Africa, assesses the challenges and opportunities activists face.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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LGBTQ

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Foundation for a Just Society

04 Aug 2016

South Bronx Learning Tour

Thursday, August 4, 2016 -

9:30am to 3:30pm

... experts and meet some of your colleagues currently funding them. Designed for All interested funders, especially ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

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07/27/2016

... evaluation work as well as help continue to build out our funding model and think more strategically about our field ...

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... issues. She has designed and implemented educational funding for disadvantaged communities, helped develop and ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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27 Feb 2017

Making Philanthropy Count - Census 2020 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 27, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... at local and national levels Current policy challenges for funding , design and implementation of the census Recent ...

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Civic Engagement

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Beeta Jahedi Joins The Tow Foundation As Director Of Strategy And Communications

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03/28/2017

In this newly created role, Beeta will focus on amplifying the visibility of the Foundation’s work to address critical social issues in the areas of justice reform, medical innovation, higher education, and cultural institutions as well as actively...

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07 Jun 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Impact of the Minimum Wage Increase on New York City’s Workforce System

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... City workforce development world— in terms of increases not only for some workforce organizations’ own budgets, but ...

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Jonas Center Advisory Board Welcomes New Members

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05/10/2017

The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare announced updates to its national Advisory Board, including three new members.

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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10 Jul 2017

Countering State Preemption and Protecting the Power of Local Government - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 10, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

American cities have historically been places of innovation and incubation when it comes to advancing equity and inclusion. Today, however, they face a fast-growing threat. Since the 2010 midterm elections, state lawmakers have become more...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

... and federal agencies and secured and managed millions in funding for several strategic initiatives. She had first ...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Weinberg Foundation Selects New Trustee, Paula Pretlow

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10/10/2017

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation is pleased to announce that its newest trustee, Paula Pretlow, was approved unanimously by the Board of Directors on September 27, 2017 and will begin her term on January 1, 2018.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $52 Million to Support the Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes

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11/06/2017

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust today announced five new grants that will support the European, multinational Global Platform for the Prevention of Autoimmune Diabetes (GPPAD; “gee-pad”) and its first trial – the Primary Oral...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

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11/08/2017

... year? If we want to get more of our neighbors to vote— not merely increase turnout by one or two points, but really ... good news. We’ve seen that some things work, with proper funding . Here are four ideas: 1...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... by the government of the United Kingdom. Member cities not only get access to the academic and non-profit expertise ... and projects going on elsewhere in the network will not only help shape the city’s own...

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