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20 Apr 2017

Helping Foster Care Youth Succeed: Skills and Strategies that Support the Transition to Adulthood

Thursday, April 20, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... when they reached the age of 18 or finished high school in 2015 . While the transition from youth to adulthood can be ... and other post-secondary pathways; housing access; mental health supports; and building...

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Education

Children, Youth and Families

05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... how the Foundation launched its collaborative effort in 2015 , focusing specifically on the key roles that ... of the collaborative research and policy partnerships for evidence -based policy making The role...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... Fund) and the policy spectrum wide-ranging (e.g., health care, public education, poverty alleviation, tax ... century. The work of philanthropy is part-and-parcel of an evolving social and political ecosystem...

Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... Caroline shared insights from Pfizer’s global health programs to increase access to medicines. "As a global ... company, and also as stewards of improving global health , we recognize at Pfizer the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Pfizer

Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... Partnership program, a city initiative kicked off in 2015 that brings together schools from both sectors to ...

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Education

Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... where she worked to create new opportunities for better health for society's most vulnerable members. "Brenda offers ... Cancer Center and the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health , Columbia...

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Appointments & Transitions

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of the EMBARQ Network, ... India, Turkey, and the Andean region. Dr. Kete left WRI in 2010 to create the Sustainable...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

Release Date:

07/12/2016

... of grantmaking and the availability of other philanthropic resources to not only improve, but also increase, access to ... Collaboration 6 Trans Day of Action (New York) in 2015 . Photo by Jurek Wajdowics...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... on global grantmaking will provide updates on the ever- evolving world of international philanthropy laws, giving ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Livestream

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... Reuters Foundation embodies the spirit of shared value. In 2010 , I launched TrustLaw Connect , the leading pro bono ... free media. We use our experience and track record as evidence that governments and...

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All Funders

Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

Release Date:

04/05/2019

Birds that produce faint chirps called flight calls during nighttime migration collide with illuminated buildings much more often than closely related species that don’t produce such calls, report researchers.

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Animal Welfare

Environment and Climate Change

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Leon Levy Foundation

Taking a Stand for New York

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... were serving on local coalitions or collective impact models that were working to address issues like racial ... only if there is an opportunity to share information and resources on how to implement advocacy...

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Insights

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New York Foundation

Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

Release Date:

04/25/2017

... entities across a range of sectors including financial, health care, real estate and philanthropy. Over the course of ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

Release Date:

08/07/2015

... and visually impaired persons should have the tools and resources necessary to lead independent, productive lives,” ... of Trustees has made a strategic decision to leverage our resources by creating...

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Aging

Health

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness

Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

Release Date:

03/31/2016

... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract minority faculty may diversify their ... the expense of other schools, and students, lacking those resources ," Mr. Milano said...

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Education

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Workplace Flexibility

Publication date:

03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Program Presentation

Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning ... nurses with advanced training. For a study published in Health Policy, researcher...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Earning Trust in Crisis: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

Release Date:

03/28/2025

... the criteria defining our charitable status. If you need models to share with your board, consider how the Public ... inspirational PhilTalks, and skill-building workshops. Resources : If you are struggling...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

15 Jun 2015

National Summit on Family Philanthropy

Monday, June 15, 2015 - 8:00am to Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 2:00pm

... leading to more robust and sustainable outcomes. The 2015 Summit will explore the benefits and challenges of ... grantees Collaboration within family foundations Visit the 2015 Summit website for the full...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

So many working groups, so many ways to engage!

Release Date:

07/23/2014

... topics of interest to a broad range of education funders. Health Policy Working Group : This group is managed by PNY ... managed by North Star Fund. They produce a great regular update newsletter. For more...

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PNY News

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