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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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09 Jan 2020

Taking on the Big Issues: How Your Foundation Can Find Focus and Create Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, January 9, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of an incredible scope? Join these philanthropists who have tackled major issues by finding specific focus areas, ... webinar will highlight important actions you can take to have impact and create powerful...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards Over $3 Million For Emergency Grant Program

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01/22/2020

... to bring the total close to $4 million. Emergency grants have been a core part of Gerstner’s work for over a decade, ... almost $12 million. Approximately 12,000 households have been helped, primarily in NYC...

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Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

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14 May 2020

POSTPONED In-laws in Family Philanthropy- A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 14, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... in-laws in philanthropy. Hear from foundation leaders who have joined their family’s philanthropy as in-laws and how they have grown their own role and enjoyed working with...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... need has never been greater. Our collective response will have to be both swift and forward-looking; these immediate ... this pandemic. It is hard to shelter at home when you have no home to which to go. The...

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Melissa Beck Steps Down as Executive Director of The Educational Foundation of America

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05/20/2020

... Beck said that “it has been an enormous privilege to have led EFA during a period of positive and transformative growth. I am proud to have worked with talented staff, remarkable colleagues, and a ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Educational Foundation of America

05 Nov 2020

On Balancing Purpose and Payout - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP and Forefront

Thursday, November 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... of assets they pay out each year. Endowed foundations have responded to this call with everything from “stay the ... surprisingly wide spectrum of choices endowed foundations have made in balancing permanence...

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20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... investment into nonprofits and social enterprises that have not traditionally been able to access capital from ... stages of the impact investing journey will discuss their journey and the approaches they...

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UJA-Federation of New York Works with Partners to Deliver Kosher Passover Food to Ukraine

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03/29/2022

... Jews remaining in Ukraine as well as Jewish refugees who have been forced to flee. Food was collected at synagogues in ... important for the Jews of Ukraine to be able to have a Passover seder, access kosher...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Disaster Relief

Jewish Interests

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The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Supports the Building of Three New Hospitals in Greece

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08/11/2022

... in 1937, one of the country’s oldest. The facility will have a photovoltaic roof to take care of most of the ... as gynecology, pediatric and critical care units and will have an adult mental health unit, with...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

Health

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08 Jun 2023

Managing Family Dynamics in Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 8, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... particularly during a decision-making moment that will have a real impact on your philanthropy. How do you have productive conversations during meetings and other ...

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Surdna Foundation Announces a Reorganization and Promotions

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07/11/2023

... at Surdna and celebrate some of our people who have been promoted. Looking Inward As one of the few ... make an outsized impact. I’ve always believed that you have to get the inside right to be effective on...

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14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... academic achievement gap between low-income students and their higher income peers, and one of the strongest ... gaps How summer learning can be best structured to meet student needs What sorts of publicly and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas tweaked, tested and maybe even reinforced. ... and avoid the perils”—in using digital media in their advocacy efforts. I think it’s fair...

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United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

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07/08/2016

... or preventive care visit. Black and Hispanic children have much higher rates of inpatient hospitalizations and ... by age, diagnosis, and geography. Children under age 4 have inpatient and emergency department...

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The New York Community Trust

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Health

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Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

... summer’s headlines, tweets and cable TV shouting matches have been unrelenting against Muslims. Not surprisingly, a ... “Americans who know a Muslim are much more likely to have a favorable view of Muslims in...

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Communications/Media

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... Dozens of residents and correctional staff members have tested positive. More will follow. The consequences will ... in prisons get infected, they will bring the virus home to their families. As happened in...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... to Scientists in Ukraine Larissa S. Brizhik didn’t have to stay. Like many Ukrainian women and children, she could have fled the war zone. But as a department head at the ... scientists whose work was...

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