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The F.B. Heron Foundation Welcomes New Team Members

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04/15/2014

... has also played a pivotal role in evaluating the mission impact of many of Heron’s investments in large public ... their influence strategy forward. She helps manage their social media platforms and collects...

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Bloomberg Announces $200M American Cities Initiative to Help U.S. Cities Innovate, Solve Problems, & Work Together

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06/26/2017

... deepening disengagement on urban issues to the climate crisis – cities need new tools that will allow mayors to do ... and entrepreneurs - to solve problems and strengthen social cohesion. Bloomberg...

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... will vary from plan to plan. The study, conducted by Sara R. Collins, Munira Gunja, and Sophie Beutel, looked at ... cost-sharing reductions lower deductibles by thousands of dollars for those qualifying, and...

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01 Jun 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom (Week 2)

Monday, June 1, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

As the scale and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is setting in, we in the environmental funder ... share information about what you are learning from the field , what your foundation is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

13 Jul 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, July 13, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

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Social Justice

38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... is convincing individual voters that they are empowered to impact the system. He argued that successful civic engagement ... here and not one area over here, like a racist criminal justice system needs a media...

30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... gaps in capacity that may be hampering an organization’s impact . Focusing on effective approaches to reading and ... will equip grantmakers to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it connects to...

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... nonpartisan and can all be supported with philanthropic dollars . If you are a funder interested in...

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Housing and Homelessness

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05 Jun 2013

Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... take the broad view with discussions around: How has philanthropy ’s role changed in the last decade? What do we ... close relationship? Or, is it the essence of significant impact ? Can foundations truly...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... the Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers’ Philanthropy Fellows Program, which connects students and ... provide young people with a clearer career path into the field of philanthropy...

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Workforce Development

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A Road Less Traveled....

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11/01/2011

The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative—formed at Philanthropy New York to help the philanthropic sector and ... policymakers reform New York’s often-criticized juvenile justice system—recently...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... recent reports: “Extreme Maps” by Brennan Center for Justice and Toolbox for Redrawing Maps the Right Way from the ... , Founder and Executive Director, Center for Law and Social Justice ,...

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Weinberg Foundation Announces Darius Graham as New Program Director

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06/20/2018

... and developing metrics for measuring the Foundation's impact . He will also work with other program team members ... innovation initiatives, including FastForward U and the Social Innovation Lab, which...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The emerging field of creative aging focuses on the positive and powerful ... as the Creativity and Aging Study , found significant social , physical, and mental health benefits for older adults ... about the value...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... a time for philanthropy to reflect on its power to further social justice — nonprofits, with the support of foundations, ... Other funders formed partnerships to maximize their impact...

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Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/13/2024

... the November outcome: the violent backlash against racial justice that we must meet with courage and boldness. My ... predicted that we would experience a retrenchment of social progress. While Fortune 500...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... An overwhelming number of college students face the same financial dilemma: pay rent or buy food for dinner. A team of ... effort grows out of a decade of research led by professor Sara Goldrick-Rab of Temple...

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Education

Food Systems

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Adam Falk Named Next President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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06/29/2017

... L. Joskow, who has been president of the Foundation since 2008 and will be returning to research and teaching at the ... significantly a new central library for the humanities and social sciences and a 178,000...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Big Gaps in the Big Apple: Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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05/10/2012

... One big challenge in philanthropy today is in measuring impact : is my focused effort moving the needle on issues I ... grantmakers? Measure of America , a project of the Social Science...

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