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Williamson Foundation’s Caroline Williamson Interviewed on Adaptive Leadership

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... Heifetz and colleagues at Harvard’s Kennedy School, as a form of reflective practice. Marc Manashil, with Dr. Linda ... . I wanted to learn how this foundation came to support a form of reflective practice as...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The B. Robert Williamson Jr. Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

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02/02/2018

... Philanthropies finds that patients with an inherited form of colon cancer harbor two bacterial species that ... species have been found in people who develop a sporadic form of colon cancer. A second study in...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... to understand each other’s priorities and to advance the common good. Philanthropy New York’...

Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... fixing the financial sector that all revolved around one common theme: community control. We posited that the problem ... these campaigns will require a lot of staff time and resources . We will need veteran...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Roosevelt Institute

How Social Innovation Labs Contribute to Transformative Change

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11/07/2014

... size, and business models—there are at least three common defining features . 1. Drawing on diverse ...

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Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce

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08/01/2013

... more about how to support City schools as they adopt the Common Core standards, which include the use of technology to ...

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All Funders

The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City

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06/04/2015

... Support $60,000 The Hetrick-Martin Institute Women Speak; Common Voices $60,000 Hollaback! Hollaback! NYC $60,000 ...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... health. Regis Mulot, executive vice president of human resources for Staples Inc., describes how the company ... same opportunity to make sound financial choices, noting a common misperception that struggling...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... issues. It’s a fundamental reframing based on the common -sense approach of building on strength. There will ...

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For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

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08/04/2016

... learning outcomes and girls’ school enrollment) and the Common Fund for Commodities for the DIB in Peru (paying for ...

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Impact Investing

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Brookings Institution

Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... across the state who spent many years working towards this common goal. This included Raise the Age-NY Campaign efforts ... the planning phase, identify and advocate for county-level resources , and monitor...

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Justice Reform

Finding—and Using—the Right Tool for the Job: A Landscape Scan of Assessment Tools

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08/02/2018

... shared concerns, facilitate reflection, and provide a common language for dialogue and decision-making. Tools can ...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

In order for foundations to harness our collective capacity to respond to the life-threatening coronavirus pandemic and the humanitarian issues that have become more acute because of it, we must elevate entrepreneurship, multi-sectoral collaboration...