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The Kresge Foundation

United Hospital Fund Report: NYS Faces Obstacles in Signing up Remaining 1.2 Million Uninsured; "Public Charge" Regulation Could Lead to Significant Disenrollment

Release Date:

08/20/2019

... of policymakers to further progress and identify state resources to support coverage expansion, amid many competing ...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... science has been used to improve individual development projects , we haven't yet unlocked its potential to improve ... dynamic and practical understanding of how constrained resources can best promote...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... tax but raises the threshold so that the wealthy won’t pay tax on the first $11 million of inheritance. The CBO has ...

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03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your specific ... and determining the project scope. Identifying your human resources and human capital requirements...

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Information Technology

Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... many positive attributes leads to a greater chance of success in developing effective and durable approaches to ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part I)

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07/14/2016

... new ideas. They become more efficient. They increase resources , and innovation flourishes. End of story. Right? ... collaboratively produced, digitally-driven youth education projects , involving dozens of...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... In 2018, Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG), a social justice -focused membership organization of community ... Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence local development...

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Community Development

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Open Society Foundations

NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

Release Date:

01/28/2020

... Grants : a $10 million, three-year investment in fifteen projects that open exit ramps and close on-ramps to ... while supporting long-term solutions. Funding for these projects will address how systems such...

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Children, Youth and Families

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NoVo Foundation

United Way of New York City Appoints Michael Carren as New Chief Strategy and Operating Officer

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01/15/2014

... City. We have a tremendous opportunity to leverage our resources , the talents and skills of our team and our unique ...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Thomas P. Lenehan as Chief Investment Officer

Release Date:

11/02/2020

... important mission,” said Lenehan. “I look forward to implementing many of the valuable lessons I learned over my 9 ... are grateful to Tom for his superior partnership in the success of our Investment Office...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... dynamism, and deep expertise fighting for social justice to our Board of Trustees.” Poo began her career in ... domestic workers basic labor protections such as overtime pay , paid leave, and legal protections...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

Release Date:

12/12/2013

... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as the mechanism for ... competing requests from teachers for specific supplies and projects , someone else...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Youth Leaders are Changing the Conversation on College Access

Release Date:

06/30/2016

... both as peer counselors at their schools’ Student Success Centers and during their first year at college. ... Collaborative , which was instrumental in bringing Student Success Centers to NYC. Youth Leaders...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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Leveraging the Power of Foundations: An Analysis of Program-Related Investments

Publication date:

05/2013

This Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University analysis of key trends in foundation engagement in program-related investments between 2000 and 2010 finds that there is significant interest in PRIs, and that many foundations that use PRIs report successful results, but their use is still limited to a relatively small number of foundations.

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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

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01/12/2012

Bruce Trachtenberg, Executive Director of The Communications Network, and Philanthropy New York's new Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Michael Hamill Remaley, discuss the changing responsibilities of foundation communicators as...

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Philanthropy New York

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

Release Date:

07/20/2012

... some of the most important indicators of capacity-building success . Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity ...

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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TCC Group

Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

This special supplement includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... set out on an experiment—give $1 billion to social justice nonprofits, with all funds going to a combination of ... but for BUILD Director Kathy Reich, even when the initial five -year experiment is over, the...

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

Release Date:

01/18/2024

... at the Ms. Foundation for Women, focusing on reproductive justice , while honing their skills in equitable grantmaking with an eye toward gender and racial justice . In a wide-ranging conversation with...

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