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Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits

Release Date:

12/18/2025

... as cost-savings: They require significant, dedicated resources and support for the process itself. Core ... and provided shared services for finance and human resources . As a result, Children’s Village was...

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

... changes in funding, regulations, and collaborations. Join us to actively participate in shaping the future of NYC ...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/16/2010

... are not revolutionary ideas, but principles that all of us in philanthropy strive to adhere to in our everyday ... a problem that was out of the ordinary, one with a global as well as a local impact. What...

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Polly Singh Promoted to Program Officer at Wallace Foundation

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03/01/2012

Polly Singh, a Program Associate at The Wallace Foundation, has been promoted to the post of Program Officer in the philanthropy’s Learning and Enrichment unit.

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NoVo Executive Director Finds Correlation Between Domestic Violence and Other Violent Crimes in NYTimes Editorial

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02/04/2015

... for alleged domestic violence since 2013. A recent study found that more than half of the 110 mass shootings in ... Everytown for Gun Safety, the group that released the study , found a “noteworthy connection...

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Gender Justice

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UJA-Federation Report Explores Ways to Cut NYC Poverty Rate

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03/11/2015

... disabilities. Among the individual policy options, the study found the jobs program likely to be most effective ... argues. Based on an analysis of three scenarios, the study found that even the least...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

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09/18/2015

... hemoglobin have a milder form of the disease. This study was supported by the National Institute of Diabetes and ...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science. The study from University of Chicago psychologists Sian Beilock ... and children’s low math achievement. To read the full study , please go to “ Math at Home...

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... out-of-pocket spending will vary from plan to plan. The study , conducted by Sara R. Collins, Munira Gunja, and Sophie ...

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Phil TV This Week April 14

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04/14/2017

... Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact Philanthropy Untapped ...

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Simons Foundation Supported Research May Have Found Compound Essential to Formation of Life on Earth

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11/07/2017

... the same realistic conditions, according to TSRI. In a study published in the journal Nature Chemistry, TSRI ... and the cell-like structures to enclose them,” said study senior author Ramanarayanan...

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

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01/24/2018

... that contradicts what they initially learned, a new study shows . FXS is the most common genetic cause of ... to process corrective material,” Fenton says. The study focuses on the hippocampus—the part of the...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

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08/23/2018

... older patients who had no symptoms of the disease. Their study , involving 30 patients, is published Aug. 23 in the ... prior to the appearance of clinical symptoms," said the study 's first author,...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... the practices that have gained traction. Among them, the study found that successful collaboratives tend to be ...

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... this cellular tracking device, researchers are able to study the original cells and the final cells in great detail ... to reach their destinations have been largely unknown. The study is published Dec. 5 in...

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Funding From the Leon Levy Foundation Finds That Artificial Light Makes Birds Fly Into Buildings at Night

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04/05/2019

... and an assistant curator at the Museum of Zoology. The study relies on bird-collision data Field Museum researchers ... the collision-monitoring efforts researchers cite in this study have led directly to...

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Animal Welfare

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

The Housing Choice Voucher Program helps families access affordable and stable housing, avoid homelessness, and make ends meet. When implemented properly, vouchers can give low-income families equitable choices about where to live, including the...

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27 Apr 2021

Strategies for Housing Equity in Greater New York - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Bright spots in housing programming and policy during and beyond COVID-19 Speakers Mendi Blue-Paca , Chief Community ...

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Economic Security

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Recordings of Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future

Publication date:

05/2024

... for the love of humanity. Agenda Business Meeting Join us for the Annual Business Meeting of the membership and ... - Power At The Core What are the ways foundations can move beyond traditional models of philanthropy by fostering ...

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