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Philanthropy in Haiti: Don’t Miss Out on the Opportunity

Release Date:

01/22/2010

... institutions continue to commit large amounts of resources over time. For example, access to clean drinking ... has emerged for foundations and donors is a collaborative funding model much like the highly...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... are viewed the least warmly by Americans. A January 2016 survey from Pew also noted that approximately half of ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Virtual Employee Engagement through Virtual Conversational Leadership

Release Date:

01/20/2023

... discourse? As spoken and written language are the primary resources in the virtual world, with limited access to body ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Nearly $2.3 Million in Grants

Release Date:

03/20/2014

... end, foundation staff will work with CAPC to find other funders willing to contribute toward the fundraising target ...

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Aging

Health

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... care to other CVS Health services. CVS Health provides funding for leadership support and clinician professional ... in Aging (GIA), the membership association of funders in the field of aging. Funding...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

Many Americans wait six days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care, ranking the United States toward the bottom in a Commonwealth Fund study of wait times for treatment in 11 countries.

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Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... obtain needed care, according to a new Commonwealth Fund survey . At the close of ACA's first open enrollment .....

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City's Green Cart Initiative Judged An "Extraordinary Success"

Release Date:

07/13/2014

Evaluators are calling an "extraordinary success" an initiative launched in NYC in 2008, with support from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, to make more fresh fruits and vegetables available in low-income neighborhoods.

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Mellon and Doris Duke Foundations Back New Report Highlighting 20 Years of NEFA’s National Dance Project

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... 20-year history, NDP has invested more than $33 million in funding to artists and organizations to support new work and ...

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Editorial: Unemployment in Black and White

Release Date:

08/30/2017

The recent finding by The New York Times that black students are still vastly underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities is one sign of how little the country has managed to do to close racial gaps.

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NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... 5 New Charter Schools New York City’s Department of Education said on Thursday that it would not find space for ...

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Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... license that was used for a wide variety of positions in education . Large numbers of teachers and other school ... who are project directors at the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... cornerstone "Invest in Youth" initiative, bringing total funding for programs serving Brooklyn youth to over $2 ... pilot partnership with the New York City Department of Education and the Mayor’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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In Effort Lead by Arcus Foundation, LGBTQ Groups Call for Unity in Wake of Orlando Shooting

Release Date:

06/14/2016

... The Community of LGBT Centers The Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals The Council for Global ... Boston The T*Circle Collective Tarab NYC Transgender Education Network of Texas Trans...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... the Clark Foundation. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION If you bought a company that was ...

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Make Room for Makerspaces

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... teachers, and even President Obama are taking note. So are funders . Recently, The New York Community Trust’s Hive ... Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education ,” which focused on...

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Foundation Financial Managers Group

The Foundation Financial Managers Group is a Philanthropy New York peer network comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community foundations in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area...

27 Jul 2023

Foundation Financial Managers Group - July Meeting

Thursday, July 27, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Group: Foundation Financial Managers Group The Foundation Financial Managers Group is comprised of executives, officers and senior financial managers of private and community foundations in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) area...