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A New Way to Sustain the Campaign: Foundation Center and Open Society Foundations Launch BMAFunders.org

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03/28/2013

... work of funders like the Ford Foundation and the Twenty- First Century Foundation to tackle a seemingly intractable ... builds on the groundbreaking 2012 report Where Do We Go From Here? Philanthropic Support...

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Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the...

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public - health organization and a local government group are teaming ... a lofty goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... her @Philanthropy411. Funders, for the most part, want to do the right thing and operate with the best of intentions. ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around...

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Ford Foundation Funded, "Zero Weeks" Director Ky Dickens, Interviewed By Women And Hollywood

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11/07/2017

... Water” secured international distribution by Netflix and First Run Features and was inducted into the United States ... expedite recovery from major illness, improve the health and dignity of seniors, and...

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Gender Justice

These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York (This post originally ... both on staff and off, one can imagine foundations asking: Do we still need...

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29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... knowledge of financial management and reporting. If you do not already have experience in the basic terminology of ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can...

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28 Mar 2019

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

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04 Dec 2025

Reimagining Justice: Global Lessons, Local Action & Featuring The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper

Thursday, December 4, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... and celebrate the launch of their new three-year strategy, advancing a global movement of people with lived expertise ... note: Early and prompt arrival is encouraged. Seating is first come, first...

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Justice Reform

State Officials: N.Y. Will Help Enroll People in Insurance through Obamacare

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09/29/2017

... them enroll in coverage is not only the right thing to do , it’s the smart thing to do because it brings healthier people into the insurance ... said Donna Frescatore, executive director of NY State of ...

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Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years

Release Date:

06/06/2013

... — birthdays, anniversaries — and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation’s 75th ... familiar celebration anxiety. What and how much should we do ? Who would be involved? Recovering from...

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The Century Foundation Has Obtained New Data Showing 99 Percent of Student Fraud Claims Concern For-Profit Colleges

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11/13/2017

... of August 15, 2017, by school. 2 The data represents the first -ever public record of the number of claims students have filed ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Education

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... years assumed many positions that led her to become the first African American woman to head a Fortune 500 company. ... educational, and nonprofit organizations, including FIRST (For Inspiration and...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... that are particularly resonant with community foundations. First , there has been a backlash against “strategic ... much of a good thing for your donors and your communities? Do you tie your hands and limit...

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04 May 2021

Towards a NYC COVID-19 Food Response in 2021 - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 -

9:30am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 5/3

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* During the early stages of ... with so much attention being paid to the immediate crisis, no entity...

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Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... true benefits of a high-quality, universal pre-K program do not only accrue to students from low-income families. ... A child growing up in a high-risk environment with no access to a high-quality pre-K...

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Vivian Tseng Promoted to Senior Vice President, Program of The William T. Grant Foundation

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03/29/2017

... development, improving youth’s social settings, and advancing evidence-informed policy and practice. She received ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Marlon Williams

... He has most recently served as the Assistant Director for Public Sector Innovation at Living Cities, working on ... of Cross Agency Partnerships as the New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene where he...

Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... leader in many areas, ranging from HIV/AIDS and public health to LGBT and women’s rights, as well as other social ...

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