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Three innovators who will use unique approaches to tackle deeply-rooted social and economic issues were named to the inaugural class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows. Fellows have the opportunity to change the world in one year with $100,000,...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

Jennifer Jones-Austin and James Parrott explore how the City of New York can address low social service sector wages.

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... the continuing importance of dramatic writing in giving voice to the endless variety of human experience and ...

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Mellon Foundation

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

Release Date:

06/30/2011

... a total embrace of a culture so reliant on numbers make us better? Measurement, by itself, is neither good nor bad, ... dealing with tough issues on a time horizon far beyond the strategic planning cycles of...

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The Role of Philanthropy in Addressing the Greek Crisis

Release Date:

08/21/2015

... of these €100 million initiatives are funded above and beyond the Foundation’s standard grant-making activities, ... end, it is in times of crisis that our humanity defines us . The Role of Philanthropy in...

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Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... collaborative projects. Half of these projects go beyond arts and culture: El Puente is working with six other ...

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The New York Community Trust

Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... by the sheer scale of the collections. Many of us have thousands, sometimes tens of thousands, of email messages in our mailboxes. Solutions need to move beyond the boutique and one-off to community supported...

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Mellon Foundation

What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... accordingly. Many of them have been reaching out to us at Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) , and ... indicate a clear sense of community — both within and beyond the philanthropic sector — and a...

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What Philanthropy Can Do to Stabilize Homeless Families and Break the Cycle of Homelessness

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03/13/2018

... and towels to pots and pans. But the Way to Win goes beyond providing four walls and a roof while families are in ... ensuring they’re domiciled when they end their time with us . We must work to break the...

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Women In Need

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

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05/2020

... Community Foundation City, State and Policy Efforts Join us in this week’s COVID webinar to learn more about the ... Centering Equity in Funder Responses This week, join us as we explore the questions funders can ask themselves as ... to the urgency of this moment. Presenters Margaret Chen , Global Head of Endowment & Foundation Practice, Cambridge ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... African American inmates held for 20 or more years, and a study of reentry programs and how they relate to older ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... to develop a first-of-its-kind national cost model study . Our model estimates what it would cost for students to ... in each school district and state, which serve to tell us the following: Aggregate funding...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approves New Grants

Release Date:

03/09/2023

... departments and professionals and partnered with the US Department of Health & Human Services on regional and ... the mainstreaming of Hospital at Home programs in US health care delivery, while conducting...

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01 Nov 2023

Shifting to Build More Equitable Practices - From Grantmaking to Evaluation to Vendor Relationships

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... across your entire organization. We invite you to join us in continuing the conversation we started at our Annual ... areas of philanthropy and find out what is possible. Join us to continue to shift to build...

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If Pfizer Leaves NYC, Will It Start a Trend?

Release Date:

05/01/2014

... the city could have trouble keeping other multinational corporations that currently call New York home. Pfizer has ...

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Claire Tow, Co-Founder, The Tow Foundation, Dies At 83

Release Date:

07/08/2014

Claire Tow, who founded The Tow Foundation with her husband, Leonard, in 1988, died Monday at age 83, following a 14-year struggle with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS).