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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

Release Date:

01/12/2018

... decisions that directly affect people’s lives. We have launched an initiative to spread OpenNotes adoption at ... throughout New York State, giving patients visibility into their doctors’ clinical notes so...

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Health

Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... The Tribeca Film Institute and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation have announced the three TFI Sloan Filmmaker Fund 2019 ... Film Review: 'Blowin' Up' Film Review: 'Slut in a Good Way ' “The...

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Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

01 Dec 2021

For Us, By Us Farm - Based Education - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... is necessary to address the systemic inequities their communities suffer — the Akwesasne Mohawk community ... insistence on curricula defined, developed and taught for their communities, by their...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

11 Oct 2012

Avoiding Leaky Pipes: Enhancing Donor-Grantee Collaboration

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... economic times, it’s only natural for donors to want their scarce resources to be well spent. In reality, the pipeline that ... important donor-grantee relationship by ensuring grantees have...

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... Administrative professionals routinely intersect with their organization’s technology...

Census 2020 Working Group

... organizations (PSOs) like Philanthropy New York to work in their local communities to ensure a full and fair 2020 Census ... going on. The 2020 Census Funders Work Group will have three phases of work:...

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

Release Date:

11/20/2019

... Support Women's Funds NEW YORK—Open Society Foundations have joined with three private U.S. foundations to provide at ... organizations working to achieve gender equality in their communities, countries,...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

Foundation for a Just Society

14 Apr 2015

Community Schools: An Opportunity for Funder Collaboration?

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

... education and more to collaborate in ways we don’t often have the chance to do. Funders are invited to this meeting ... they want to continue to learn together in some ongoing way about the community schools...

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Network Building

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Roundtable Discussion

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

Release Date:

09/18/2012

... language and ethos of social justice, as evidenced by their early support of the U.S. civil rights movement. Their ... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over...

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Insights

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All Funders

Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

Release Date:

11/28/2016

... We do know, however, that major changes are on the way in many of the areas we care about, from the environment ... state and local levels. Governments at these levels often have significant power within our...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... creating the future and to help people and organizations have courage in the face of uncertainty. In recent years, she ... 14 years on the staff of the House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee,...

Rockefeller Foundation Initiative to Help Halve Food Loss by 2030

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... in all of Africa, more than 40 percent of the product is lost between harvest and market each year. The post-harvest ... On a worldwide basis, one-third of the food produced is lost to spoilage or is just...

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Member News

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... negative economic effects. By 2026, 924,000 jobs would be lost , gross state products would be $93 billion lower, and ... would be $148 billion less. About three-quarters of jobs lost (725,000) would be in the...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... school program focused on middle school students and their families. Since 2002, Post managed her own consulting ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

TCC Group Welcomes Melinda Fine as the Director of Philanthropy and Strategic Partnerships

Release Date:

09/15/2015

... private foundations, national nonprofits, and government agencies . Melinda has presented on philanthropic strategy ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

Release Date:

03/23/2015

... in urban areas across the country. The investments, which have included funding for leading programs, independent ... need a variety of high-quality opportunities to support their development into successful...

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Insights

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Education

Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

Release Date:

02/21/2023

... how they are seen by wider society and treated by public agencies responsible for the local population’s health, ... Indigenous Zapotec-speaking muxe community, who express their gender identities beyond the...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

International/Foreign Affairs

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Arcus Foundation

19 Apr 2016

New York City Human Services Career Ladder Project

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Institute (FPI), the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA) and the Human Services Council (HSC) about an ... of such a career ladder program. FPI, FPWA and HSC have started to work with the City to...

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All Funders

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Hartford Foundation Awards $6.7M for Monitoring the Healthcare Landscape

Release Date:

03/17/2016

... is to partner with innovative leaders at the very top of their fields. The foundation announced a $3.5 million ... Executive Officer of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging ( n4a ), was awarded a...