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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

Release Date:

08/23/2010

... not address the real problem. What comes to mind is dental work (another unpleasant subject). If we are faced with a ... artist—she holds a BFA in Painting from the Tyler School of Art. Although Ms. Turngren...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... COVID-19 Community Fund FROM OUR CEO: “UNITED WAY WILL WORK TIRELESSLY TO HELP OUR COMMUNITY RECOVER FROM THE ... sick, as well as those who are affected by business and school closures. We know that 2 in 5...

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Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact

Release Date:

02/16/2024

... This is part one of a multi-part series following the work of this collaborative over the next year. A recent poll ... free up grantees’ time . Disrupt the traditional power dynamic between...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

The New York Community Trust

Korean American Community Foundation

Mertz Gilmore Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

The New York Women's Foundation

Stonewall Community Foundation

Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/18/2012

... to constituents. A sizable percentage of these groups work at the grassroots level and many have a social justice ... to get them thinking more in terms of a movement-building framework . In its first year, the...

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What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

... domiciled when they end their time with us. We must work to break the cycle of homelessness from an ... is twice as likely to one day become a homeless adult. Understanding the families in...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Women In Need

The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... before? What matters most to allow them to do their best work in this devastating moment? Why would we pledge to treat ... They offer each other kindness, reassurance, tools, and resources to continue doing...

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Words Matter: Changing from Funders of Women and Girls to Funders for Gender Equity

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... is another challenge besides dollars on our minds: Greater understanding of gender equity that takes into account women, ... funders to intentionally apply a gender lens across their work , we had to start at...

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04 Feb 2010

Summer Learning Loss: How Can It Be Reduced?

Thursday, February 4, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... active in the fields of summer youth programming, after- school , out of school time (OST), expanded learning time (ELT), ... federal and state policies and...

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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 community is a metrics framework created by the Five Borough Farm team that uses ... strategies...

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Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

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04/06/2020

... Fund, for funders seeking to support some of the critical work being done to respond to the pandemic and strengthen ... are also severe. More than 1.5 billion children are now out of school ...

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A New Era for NYC Government, an Opportunity for Philanthropy

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11/20/2013

... members support and are sharing lessons learned from past work . Leaders at all levels of government -- and in all ... of the need to not just tap philanthropy's financial resources but also to learn from...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

Release Date:

11/19/2015

... that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if they themselves are at risk for the quality and cost of their treatment decisions, such ... grows, it is wholly prudent to...

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New York Health Foundation

Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... the impact of their grantmaking by using a gender lens framework to see how gender interacts with and compounds ... their organization’s conversations about gender to reach out to them. They would love to...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/13/2022

... The grants reflect the depth and breadth of the excellent work of Westchester’s nonprofit sector. Of note is the ... of support to The Westchester Workforce Learning Group, a dynamic group of youth-serving...

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Westchester Community Fund

'Field Trip New Jersey' Launches (Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation)

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... eligible for free and reduced lunches under the National School Lunch Program may apply for grants of up to $700 to ... president and CEO of the Dodge Foundation. “At a time when schools are facing budget cuts...

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Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation

Release Date:

01/26/2021

... and develop computational models to understand how brains work . The CCN joins existing Flatiron Institute centers ... was residual disappointment that neuroscience had lost out .” When space for an additional...

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Technology

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The Simons Foundation

A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... racial equity. Will we be seeing foundation leaders speak out on the need to re-examine gender bias in every aspect of ... how gender norms and bias should be addressed in their work . Perhaps they are and we...

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PNY News

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... Nancy Kete will focus on the Foundation’s global work on Resilience. John Irons will coordinate the ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of the...

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For Profound Change in America, Think Local

Release Date:

01/29/2014

... has revolutionized how we communicate and get our work done. The Great Recession has left many of us searching ... public expectations. The Open Places Initiative grows out of the realization that the ability...

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

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05/16/2022

... director of Equity, heading the Foundations’ global work to address a broad range of structural and economic ... and support integrated programs under our Equity framework ,” said Salil Shetty...

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