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Fred Boltz, managing director and member of the leadership team at The Rockefeller Foundation, advocates building the reality of floods, droughts, and coastal storms into design, planning and investment practice.

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Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... often, the very partnerships we’ve established in our efforts to eliminate inequality end up being unequal ... we fund to focus on short-term projects, to spend valuable resources accounting for how they use...

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Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... is seeking witnesses and relatives of victims, as well as resources such as photographs, newspaper articles and ...

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Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative Supports NeuroBioBank for Autism Research

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... with Foundation Associates LLC will coordinate the efforts of two independent networks of human brain tissue ... will leverage the advantages of public and private efforts to collect vital brain specimens to...

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice 2024-2025

... and building more equitable models of practice? As philanthropic organizations have begun the journey towards ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity...

11 Jun 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part One: Family Giving Lifecycle Succession and Legacy Curriculum Workshop - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... practical tools and proven strategies to clarify their philanthropic mission, effectively transition leadership, ensure lasting impact, and preserve their philanthropic values. Who should attend? The National...

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World Education Services Mariam Assefa Fund Supports Launch of Citywide Immigrant Workforce Initiative in Philadelphia

Release Date:

01/15/2020

... of Choice campaign and other meaningful employer-informed efforts ,” said Sheila Ireland, executive director of the ... workers, and committed employers. We hope the data and resources generated through this...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

Release Date:

04/10/2018

Gisela Alvarez, New York Community Trust writes "My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change. Now, in a funder capacity, as the Coordinator for the...

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

Release Date:

12/09/2014

... and help facilitate their New York debuts. In mid- 2012 , following the opening of the Claire Tow Theater at ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources —to have a big impact on the...

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Happy Holidays from Philanthropy New York: Our 2024 Year in Review

Release Date:

12/19/2024

... share insights and deepen understanding of equity-centered philanthropic practices. Interested in registering for the ... attended FOTH to advocate for federal partners to allocate resources addressing urgent...

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American Express and The New York Women's Foundation Partner Together on The Ambition Project

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02/11/2020

... are facing the same challenges we saw in our internal survey : ● 31 percent said they are proud to call themselves ...

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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... announced a new data collection system powering its efforts to restore one billion oysters by 2035 to benefit the ... Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced BOP’s data collection efforts will now be powered by a...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... Fund to support ongoing civil resistance and organizing efforts —including community-building, public education, ... rapid-response funds in the wake of Superstorm Sandy in 2012 (Brooklyn Recovery Fund) and the...

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Changing The Conversation Around Mergers and Collaborations

Release Date:

06/13/2018

... and other types of deals. NYMAC was established in 2012 by SeaChange Capital Partners , a group of leading ...

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United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

Release Date:

07/16/2020

... and background will do much to enrich UHF’s ongoing efforts to create a more accessible and equitable health care ... organizations focused on education and public health. In 2012 she became CEO of Partnership...

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Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain

Release Date:

07/13/2016

People with Alzheimer’s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older adults, and this may lead to delays and underreporting of pain.

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

Release Date:

08/19/2016

... and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell. It has yet to be studied whether ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Uninsured Rates Have Dropped in All States

Release Date:

12/21/2016

Between 2013 and 2015, uninsured rates for adults ages 19 to 64 declined in all states and by at least 3 percentage points in 48 states and the District of Columbia.

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