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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 Heron’ s Board approved an “Opportunity Fund” in addition to our ... designed to leverage scale (likely to translate into policy engagement); Support activities...

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Noyes Foundation Launches New Funding Initiative: Building Power Across Movements

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10/02/2015

... create more humane and sustainable solutions to Nevada’ s problems. Among the issues it works on are economic and ... grantees use the four strategies of the Noyes Foundation’ s Movement Building Functions: (1...

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David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... selected David Sandman, Ph.D., as the Foundation' s next President and CEO. Dr. Sandman has been the Foundation' s Senior Vice President since 2008, after serving as ... and expertise in the world of...

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, one of the world’ s leading nonprofit philanthropic services, announced today ... Global Philanthropy. In this role, she will lead RPA’ s European advisory practice and...

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09 Jan 2017

David vs. Goliath: How Arizona Advocates Won Victories in the Fight Against Extremism - Webinar

Monday, January 9, 2017 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and winning a ballot initiative to increase the state’ s minimum wage. How was this possible? These victories did ... national attention after the passage of the state’ s “show me your papers law.” Ten...

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Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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05/03/2017

... successor to James R. Tallon, Jr., who has served as UHF’ s president for the past 24 years. “Tony is nationally recognized for his expertise in health policy , quality improvement, and population health and is...

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14 Sep 2017

ComNetworkNY: September Social on Ford’s Terrace

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... informal “September Soiree” on the Ford Foundation’ s terrace. Explore: Get to know more communications ... (no fee) NY Nonprofits who were formerly members of Public Policy Communicators NYC: Please email...

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

... Foundation. She previously served as the Foundation’ s Senior Program Officer. Elizabeth Olofson has stepped ... of Directors are extremely grateful for Elizabeth Olofson' s nearly thirty years of service...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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18 May 2018

How Racially Equitable is Your Foundation? Assessing Your Practice

Friday, May 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... issues internally. Join in this workshop aimed at CEO’ s , COO’ s and other organizational administrators who want to think ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... and training materials for countries to combat Big Tobacco' s influence. STOP will also liaise with existing Bloomberg ... aligned with Article 5.3 of the World Health Organization' s (WHO) Framework...

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James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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03/12/2018

... its Board of Directors. FJC manages one of the nation’ s largest Donor Advised Funds, as well as Fiscal Sponsorship ... of FJC,” said Lorin Silverman, Chairperson of FJC’ s Board. “I know his keen investment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... ensuring that their neighborhoods benefit from a region' s economic growth and vibrancy). Up to ten organizations will ... of eligible applicants will be published to help funders, policy makers , and...

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Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

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04/12/2018

... years after Wyden launched an overhaul of the country’ s foster care system, the bipartisan legislation he had ... Services Act that he had crafted alongside the committee’ s chairman Orrin Hatch, a Utah...

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Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

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04/12/2018

... His two new partners—Catherine McKenna, Canada’ s minister of environment and climate change, and Claire Perry, the United Kingdom’ s minister of state for energy and clean growth—came along ... can have a...

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26 Jul 2018

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, July 26, 2018 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Music Programs at The ELMA Philanthropies Services (U. S .), as they discuss career path experiences in both the ... Services Jo Christine Miles (Moderator), Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Designed...

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New Report From The Redlich Horwitz Foundation: New York Should Use Family First Act As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care

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04/24/2018

... As “Tailwind” for Curbing Congregate Care New York’ s state government was one of the few to openly oppose ... provides “the tailwind needed” to improve New York’ s foster care system, with an eye on placing...

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Trinity Church Wall Street Appoints Managing Director of Racial Justice and Managing Director of Housing & Homelessness

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01/15/2019

... “I believe we can achieve social justice through policy , practice, and partnership,” Shah said. “I have a deep admiration for Trinity’ s enduring commitment to social justice through spirituality ... to lead...

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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

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01/29/2019

... three areas: capacity and leadership, tools and data, and policy and governance. DataKind will identify key priorities ...

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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

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03/14/2019

... quality measurement and care transformation at the UHF’ s Quality Institute. “The good news is that there is no ... decision-making; (4) addressing regulatory and payment policy barriers to planning for PAC; (...

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