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

Release Date:

10/16/2015

... Levine shows a marked increase in math achievement among children whose families used Bedtime Math, which delivers ... quick, engaging math story problems for parents and children to solve together. Bedtime...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Overdeck Family Foundation

17 May 2017

The Price of Justice: America’s Unfair Bail and Prosecution System

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... is playing its part in supporting them. Explore The impact of bail, fines, and fees throughout arrest, pretrial ...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

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11/26/2014

... at Brigham Internal Medicine Associates and Brigham and Women 's Hospital in Boston. His recent research has addressed ... care quality, with a focus on the specification, use, and impact of performance...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

Release Date:

02/26/2020

... emerging African voices – especially young people and women – and investing in the ecosystem of organizations, ... the support of new partners to expand its reach and impact in Africa, and beyond. With...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... young undocumented people who came to the United States as children . In just a few consecutive days, the Texas Senate ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources to deepen capacity and...

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Insights

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

Release Date:

05/13/2016

... in their true gender. A new report reveals transgender women and all women of color frequently face discrimination when using retail changing rooms, compared to other women . According to the...

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... City Council Gender Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is down from 18 women in the Council a few years ago. With the city’s...

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Gender Justice

12 Jun 2015

C-Suite Session: Engaging Talent That Reflects the Communities We Serve

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... experience of established leaders? Explore The potential impact that your role within your organization can have in ... Network Peter Vincent , Vice President, Human Resources , National Audubon Society Mary Jo...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Communications

HR & Operations

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

18 Jan 2017

Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... through many stages – from idea to execution to scaling impact . And it’s not always seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... need to be...

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Tools & Strategies

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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International/Foreign Affairs

03 Oct 2024

Resilient Resolve: Supporting Justice in NYC's Nonprofit Crisis

Thursday, October 3, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Philanthropy New York 320 East 43rd Street

... leaders about the challenges they face – including budget cuts, contract delays, and limited philanthropic ... Gain insights from pivotal research, measuring the impact of funding constraints on these...

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Public Policy

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Justice Reform

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Social Justice

Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

Release Date:

05/25/2023

... was rooted in the knowledge that politics had a profound impact on my community. I grew up with an understanding that ... older, the saliency of racism and racial inequity and its impact on me, my family, and...

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Leadership Transitions Funders Group

... three times a year to produce programming and partnership opportunities that: share funder best practices about the ... today to participate in joint learning and access resources for equitable leadership...

20 Apr 2010

Nourishing Strong Communities II: Food Works - New York City Council Engages Around Healthy Food

Tuesday, April 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... innovative solutions to improve the food system, and what opportunities the plan presents for New Yorkers. PRESENTERS ... and Government Relations, City Harvest . Karen Karp , Karp Resources . Nourishing...

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Issue-Based

24 Oct 2013

Philanthropic Advisors Network - Pilot Meeting

Thursday, October 24, 2013 -

8:15am to 10:00am

... with peers and dig in to the professional challenges and opportunities that come with this role. We invite interested ... of philanthropy Connecting to professional networks and resources for advisors and...

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Network Building

Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

Release Date:

03/09/2010

... and other entities designed to expand summer learning opportunities for low-income youth. In most major U.S. ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

05/22/2015

... committees such as The Executives’ Alliance to Expand Opportunities for Boys and Men of Color and the Robert Wood ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

10 Sep 2015

Planning for an Influx of Assets - Webinar

Thursday, September 10, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... point in your family’s philanthropy. With rising resources comes the budding potential to do more of what ... foundation’s mission. With more money come increased opportunities and challenges. For family ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Director of Older Adults Grants Departs Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... this year, Marcus will launch Consultants for Community Resources , a consulting firm that will address policy and ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Aging

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Derek Coy Named New York State Health Foundation’s Veterans' Health Officer

Release Date:

09/21/2016

... veterans face, as well as the complexity and scarcity of resources offered to them,” said Sgt. Coy. “I’m eager ... facilities; (2) leveraging federal and private funding opportunities to increase the dollars...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Health Foundation

14 Feb 2017

Social and Emotional Intelligence: Insights on Creating Effective Learning Communities for Staff Who Work with Young People

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... approaches and areas of innovation Challenges and opportunities for the youth-serving field Costs and resources needed to promote effective adult SEL practice in ...

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