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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... Fund and other organizations focusing on federal and state health policy issues, she has served in numerous executive roles in the public and private sectors, most recently spearheading ... Her consulting work...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Serious Policy Between Our Two Ferns

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04/23/2014

... "CEO Interview Series," but our one-on-one discussions do produce their own occasional laughs and many actionable ... & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Yale University, and Public Radio...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation, JPB Foundation, Amalgamated Foundation and Leading Philanthropies Launch Fund to Support Low-Wage Workers Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/14/2020

... and communities most devastated by the economic and health crises resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. With an ... National Domestic Workers Alliance . “As we dedicate our resources to supporting vulnerable...

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Workforce Development

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Amalgamated Foundation

PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

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06/30/2015

... We dedicate 5+% of our corpus ($250mm) to five areas: health care, the arts, education, strengthening communities ... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-...

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Altman Foundation

Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... The growing importance of pets in American life is no doubt linked to the increase in charitable giving to ... advocates that enable victims to keep their pets safe from harm and/or from being used as a tool...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs

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10/22/2013

... — need to recruit, pay and develop a competent staff; do some marketing and outreach; and keep the lights on in ... thing is something that foundations should pay for. First , many organizations — large...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits advancing a progressive agenda. Grant makers who have just ... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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28 Oct 2020

How COVID-19 Spurred A Collective Philanthropic Effort in Food Justice – A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Virtual meeting - Register by 10/27

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* With the onset of the ... many foundations rightly focused their attention and resources on...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

... for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first Advocacy and Policy department and, after a lengthy ... this role, Jacobs was recognized as a powerful voice for First Amendment rights, privacy,...

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Public Policy

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates that traffic incidents will be ... which funds programs to address other global public health concerns such as...

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Community Development

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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

... how people are faring in three fundamental areas of life— health , access to knowledge and living standards—using ... and ethnic groups in each of those neighborhoods, to set a first -ever benchmark for tracking...

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

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03/16/2017

... for years. Vital Brooklyn will bring more attention and resources to Brownsville, one of the six neighborhoods across ... ignored. Central Brooklyn needs more help, and there is no silver bullet when it comes...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... for this decision, but now donors have much more work to do to help assure full equality for all. Out of the ... reputed city of brotherly love, in the 1970s, the city’s first LGBT organizations opened their...

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UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... the power to make a difference on this critical issue. First , funders concerned about the...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... grant in support of Measures for Justice (MFJ), the first non-profit organization to use 'big data' to track and ... from beginning to end—the police, victims, defendants, public defenders,...

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Justice Reform

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... by and for Native youth. In 2014, President Obama and the First Lady visited the Standing Rock Sioux Indian Nation in ... of opportunity for our Native youth...[because] if we do , there's no...

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Education

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It Ain’t Over – Understanding What’s at Stake in the Charitable Deduction Debate

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02/2013

Panelists discussed the expected effects from what has already passed Congress in January 2013 and whether or not the charitable deduction debate is leading to the neglect of even more important issues in the budget battles likely to be beset us for years to come.

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members, Names New Chair

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06/14/2023

... a trained executive leadership coach and Society for Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional. Ms. ... departments as well as the core leadership development and public service programs at CCNY...

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

... A few clear themes came out of our conversation. First , storytelling matters. Stories resonate with people on ... in our meeting remotely. Even without a lot of technical resources , we are all able to extend...

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