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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Puerto Rico Youth Fellows

Release Date:

01/13/2021

... engagement by young Puerto Ricans. “Puerto Rican youth have encountered some of the worst living conditions in ... Puerto Rico Project. “Despite these challenges, their leadership has transformed the political...

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Open Society Foundations

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... opportunities and benefits for the billions of people who have historically been denied them. As part of this new ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NoVo Foundation Announces $90M Investment in Girls & Young Women of Color Across the U.S.

Release Date:

03/23/2016

... commitment builds on the leadership of women of color who have worked for years to further this movement. As part of ... belief that girls and young women of color are experts in their own lives and must be...

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NoVo Foundation

Iris Chen Named Executive Director of The Fund for Public Schools

Release Date:

08/05/2014

... the system, to help ensure all of the city’s students have access to a rigorous and enriching education. Under ... Previously, Chen served as president and CEO of the “I Have a Dream” Foundation, a national...

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Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... by machines fairly quickly land another job as good as their old one, thanks to a network of job security councils ... artificial intelligence and robotics, should still have a happy ending. Because McKinsey...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Learn Foundation Law

Publication date:

04/2012

... and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind online resource, ...

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New NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

Release Date:

04/12/2016

Through this Request for Proposals (RFP), NYSHealth will sponsor community-based organizations, health departments, and other low-resource organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to building healthy...

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New York Health Foundation

Surdna Foundation Promotes Worker Co-Ops to Overcome Wealth Inequality

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... are only several hundred across the country, although their numbers have increased in the past decade... Surdna Foundation ...

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Surdna Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Gives $100,000 to Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge

Release Date:

07/11/2016

... Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge Clinton County residents have a shot at turning their community-improvement visions into reality. As part ... winners with up to $5,000 in matching funds to carry out ...

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New York Health Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... for change, because changes of any magnitude can have significant reverberations. Staff need to be equipped ... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry B...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... international development community, aiming to maximize resources through coordination and collaboration and to address some of the challenges that have limited the impact of foundations... Rockefeller ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture

Release Date:

04/04/2017

... that is stable and sustainable can we ensure that we have sufficient resources to invest in our future.” The Peter G. Peterson ...

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Economic Security

Understanding Muslim America

Release Date:

08/11/2011

... communities in our city and beyond. We are very pleased to have Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets ...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

New York Foundation

North Star Fund

Open Society Foundations

Philanthropy New York

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

Release Date:

05/23/2016

... say they want to contribute to society in a meaningful way , and many believe that institutions outside of the government have the best chance of solving tough social and ... money to nonprofits and causes and...

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Bank of America Private Bank

With Support from Sloan, Research Points to Mechanisms on Why 'Green' Helps in Urban Life

Release Date:

08/02/2016

... At a glance, such findings seem intuitive. Parks often have different vegetation in them, and asphalt-covered ...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

With Funds From Helmsley Charitable Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer

Release Date:

09/20/2016

... Trust, Researchers Target Fat to Treat Cancer Cells create their own fat molecules to build their plasma membranes and ... Institute, along with academic and industry collaborators, have...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

12 Jun 2015

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

Friday, June 12, 2015 -

9:00am to 3:00pm

... retain and manage millennials in the work place given their sector-neutral approach while leveraging the skills and ... impact that your role within your organization can have in advancing strong, culturally...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Communications

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Toyota Named Among of World’s Best Companies on Addressing Water Concerns

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... among the global corporations achieving an A rating for their efforts to improve water security. This is according ... water concerns. Eight businesses from four sectors have joined the CDP Water A List for...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Corporate)

Toyota

06 Mar 2018

Making Inclusion More Inclusive – Join This Interactive Session!

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

View the program resources here. As funders we talk a lot about inclusive ... funder colleagues who’ve made simple refinements that have dramatically broadened their capacity for impact across a...

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07 Nov 2024

Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights

Thursday, November 7, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... of organizations using coaching to engage and empower their staff during the employee lifecycle, what are some key ... members of FAN , as well as prospective FAN members who have a responsibility for...