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United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... February 1, 2013. At a meeting of the Foundation’ s Board, Founder and Chairman Ted Turner announced a number ... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help...

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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’ s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued draft ... to grassroots organizing, the DEC received almost 70,000 public comments on their draft...

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What Drives Education Officials

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06/07/2012

... was the first time the three had appeared together at a public event. Unlike those other famous tenors, there were ... , Dr. King said that to make schools effective, it’ s important to work backwards from the...

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26 Mar 2015

Using Social Media to Engage Your Stakeholders in Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

Thursday, March 26, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as using resources wisely and acting responsibly. Social media is a ... CSR messages to well-parsed groups of stakeholders. CSR‘ s core purpose is to give back and...

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20 Mar 2014

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

Thursday, March 20, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Explore Why the financial statements and tax filings for public charities aren't the same GAAP versus TAX, and how ... statements and tax filings Part of Philanthropy New York' s Financial/Tax...

The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

The New York Women' s Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a ... with our grantee partners, we cannot allow the persistent issues of economic injustice, threats to our democracy, and .....

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Insights from “Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC’s Nonprofit Crisis”

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10/24/2024

... The Session The extensive strain placed on New York City’ s non-profit community – a safety net of over 13,000 ... complicating their already challenging struggle to secure resources for their essential work...

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... will continue to underfund organizations, there’ s some hope that private donors are beginning to understand ... arguably had too little in operating expenses. Just look at one of the 990s. Will using the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy's Grantmaking Defaults Must Change

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02/05/2020

The Will and The Way: Philanthropy' s Grantmaking Defaults Must Change By John MacIntosh, ... pay more or loosen their restrictions. These are important issues , but a few related matters merit discussion as...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Rico Blancaflor

... and Collaboration Rico will further refine and enhance our Public Policy Fellowship, build new opportunities for our ... Posse program nationally, establishing the organization’ s for-profit DEI consulting...

Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

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06/01/2022

... report points out, that number pales in comparison to the public and private investments in various parts of the system ... their access to those things. But, even when the system’ s harms are curtailed, those...

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Arnold Ventures

The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... to determine how successful the Affordable Care Act’ s insurance reforms will be over the next year. How will we ... objective, we’ll concentrate here on the law’ s aim to provide affordable insurance for...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

... Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That' s Important) If you're reading this post while, say, eating a ... gifts , but we've reported on very few grantmaking efforts toward...

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08 Oct 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative Launch Event and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Trinity Wall Street, 74 Trinity Place, 2nd Floor, NYC

... foundations have invested over $2 billion in New York City public school reform efforts over the last decade and have ... driven by one question: How can we improve on what' s working in NYC? This event...

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... of ordering the release of 1,100 people from New York’ s jails and prisons. But he must do more. If we don’t act ... an issue about the health of people in prisons, but also a public health crisis that...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members

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12/07/2020

... supporting the blind and visually impaired community. We look forward to his active participation. It is also a ... be providing general administrative support to the Fund’ s program and financial staff,...

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Classic and Cutting Edge

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12/05/2014

... because of their potential to direct human capital toward important goals and also to change the course of ... The story is the work. Scholarships proceed at the snail’ s pace of one life at a time, whether...

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Jewish Foundation for Education of Women

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

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05/2016

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters It’ s no secret that women have historically faced greater ...

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Gender Justice

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Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... 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 development of New York state’...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... beta-lactone ring that is responsible for obafluorin’ s antimicrobial activity, researchers say. “Obafluorin has ... stitch together in three-dimensional space. An enzyme’ s structure is fundamental to almost...

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