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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... of the Red Hook Initiative, shared her experience as a first -hand witness to the chaos that unfolded in the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook...

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Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

Release Date:

08/05/2014

... position of Research Fellow, underwrite a combination of public and private seminars advancing research around new and evolving issues in ...

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Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... projects in 30 years, and led the development of the first public school built in New York City by a community ... to protect the institution’s long-term financial health . He also shaped a...

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Karen Brooks Hopkins Joins the Jerome L. Greene Foundation Board of Directors

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01/12/2016

... which supports projects that focus on the arts, education, health , and social justice, is pleased to announce the ... from the Royal Dramatic Theater of Sweden, making her the first non-Swede to receive the...

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Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc.

Protect Census 2020

... collect the majority of census information online for the first time ever. Because of a lack of funds, however, it is ... of adding these questions to the form. There simply is no time to redesign the census...

Sloan Foundation Noted in Article on What Could Help Americans Work More Years

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06/13/2017

... Academy program for journalists, Exploring Inequities in Health , Work and Retirement, I’ve learned how difficult (if ... employers, the U.S. government and older workers could do to make staying employed for...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

18 Feb 2025

"Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 -

4:00pm to 7:00pm

... runtime) followed by panel discussion and Q&A. How do you sign up? 4 PM to 7 PM Program This is an ... the registration table. Space is limited and will be on a first come, first served...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... II. These weren't projects governments or businesses could do alone. Rather, they were projects best carried out by a .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

28 Jun 2012

Foundation Executive Assistants Network Meeting

Thursday, June 28, 2012 -

12:15pm to 2:00pm

... those in similar roles) led to this convening. At this first meeting participants will have the opportunity to ... space at network meetings is very important. Please do not share specific details from the...

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Executive Support Staff

Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... homes in Syria, Iraq and other war-torn countries. But first , Sesame Workshop is doing its homework. In partnership ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

... this process presents some challenges. What’s the first step? And how can you help others in your organization ... your team. So what’s the busy, frustrated strategist to do ? . . . The Back-of-the-Envelope...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? ... are asked to use five measures of student success. The first four are related to...

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U.S. Lost 33,000 Jobs in September as Hurricanes Roared Through

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... economy. The economy lost 33,000 jobs last month, the first monthly decline in employment in seven years. Wall ... whatever damage the storms caused, Wall Street analysts do not expect it to significantly...

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Evelyn J. Blanck Joins Guttman Foundation Board of Directors

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01/11/2016

... is the Chair of the New York City Early Childhood Mental Health Strategic Work Group, an advisory committee to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene that is comprised of leading ... with...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues , First Peoples Worldwide is sponsoring a donor breakfast for ... Change, Corporate Social Responsibility, Youth, Women, Health , Education, Poverty, Food...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Accepting Grant Proposals to Strengthen Performing Arts

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10/30/2014

... field, including research projects assessing the national health of professional nonprofit arts groups or of individual ... priority will be given to projects that improve the health of the foundation's...

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Doris Duke Foundation

COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/21/2020

... Foundation announced today that 36 Long Island-based health and human services organizations responding to the ... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to...

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Long Island Community Foundation

Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... clearly the complexity of what is going on. Not to do so increases the probabilities of stasis, failure or ... philanthropy is simply “conscience laundering.” Well, no doubt there is some of that, especially...

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17 Jun 2010

Inaugural Conference on Scaling Social Impact

Thursday, June 17, 2010 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

New York City

... in education, youth development, poverty alleviation, and health ; CEOs and trustees of grantmaking institutions; and ... of outstanding programs in education, poverty alleviation, health and youth Hear from...

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

... for all in the state. And he established the nation’s first joint State/union health care committee to contain raising health care costs – an effort that helped workers save ...

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Economic Security

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United Way of New York City

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