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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... nurture compassion and shift narratives about race, class, gender and ethnicity, who has power and how people value the ... to shift the dominant narratives about race, class, gender and ethnicity through...

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Appointments & Transitions

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic development to ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... enough to adapt to the most trying times. o Policy management. The design must ensure that policies are ... for revising these policies or creating new ones. Each policy should be evaluated against the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Build Up Companies

Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to vulnerable populations Share educational resources with the public focusing on metastatic disease, ...

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Health

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Avon Foundation

12 Sep 2012

Pathways to Economic Mobility: How Can Philanthropists Help the Poor Build Wealth?

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... Butler , Ph.D., Distinguished Fellow, Director, Center for Policy Innovation, Heritage Foundation Annika Little , ... Schneider , Vice President, Innovation, Research, and Policy , Center for Financial Services...

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PhilTV: "Giving Grants is Not Enough; The Question is 'Did You Make Things Better?'"

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09/30/2016

... Better?'" By Shiza Pasha and Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellows, Philanthropy New York Darlene J. Curley, RN, ... and author on topics of healthcare philanthropy, healthy policy and workforce...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

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01/25/2018

... coverage—lifetime quality care …—is shared; the policy differences will be debated, but communicating about ... is critical….” After that discussion, three health policy experts offered analytic perspectives...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

With Support from Citi Foundation, City Accelerator Expands to Five More U.S. Cities

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08/02/2018

Citi Foundation and Living Cities today announced the expansion of the City Accelerator program to five additional U.S. cities – Atlanta, El Paso, Long Beach, Newark, and Rochester. The five cities will work together over the next year to pursue a...

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Community Development

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

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03/21/2023

... advancing technology so they can continue to provide top -notch healthcare close to home,” Panzirer said. ...

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Gender Justice

Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

15 Dec 2011

Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy

Thursday, December 15, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... Sara explored current trends in social justice (through a gender lens) and the need for philanthropists to respond. ...

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Network Building

03 Jun 2025

Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... leadership, and craft an actionable implementation plan. Closing the session, organizers will present the opportunity ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... Director of Communications, Funders Together to End Homelessness Aryah Somers Landsberger ... any questions. In collaboration with Funders Together to End Homelessness Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

Immigration

Public Policy

Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

Release Date:

04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique strengths and enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy.

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Governance

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

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11/22/2013

PND reported that the MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and strategies among low- and moderate-income families around the world.

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $9 Million Mayors Challenge in Latin America, Caribbean

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01/22/2016

Bloomberg has offered $9 million for Latin American and Caribbean mayors to jump start innovation projects in their cities.

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Member News

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Technology

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

What It's Like Aboard an NGO Ship Rescuing Hundreds of Migrants in the Mediterranean

Release Date:

09/08/2017

There are no sirens when the call comes in. No alarms or shouting. Just a calm voice over the radio in the darkness of the cabin: “All stations, all stations.”

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International/Foreign Affairs

Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

Release Date:

03/23/2018

In the study, which was published in Science Translational Medicine , the researchers pooled and analyzed 6 epidemiological studies of mumps vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe.

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Workforce Development

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United States

Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

Release Date:

01/11/2016

... Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students America's top colleges and universities should institute an admissions ... The lucky few low-income students who get into top colleges and universities have...