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12 Jun 2014

Navigating Leadership Transitions in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, June 12, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... "Philanthropy New York" from the drop down menu. Once you have registered, the dial-in information, slides and handouts ... to the email address that you supply. If you have any questions, please...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Rakesh Rajani as the New Director of Democratic Participation and Governance

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10/21/2014

... and accountability. In three years, 65 countries have joined the Partnership and made over 2,000 commitments, ... approaches to governance and civil society engagement have influenced similar work around the...

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Musicians Foundation Celebrates Centennial Anniversary

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12/18/2014

... not only made an indelible mark on American culture with their own music, but were prescient enough to protect the ... Prize for Music. He is the first jazz artist ever to have achieved this. Honored...

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Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism

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11/05/2013

... he and his wife Jennifer are learning about philanthropy. Their NoVo Foundation is large and has very ambitious goals ... girls and women. The responses to his New York Times op-ed have been numerous. The...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... for people to buy a private health plan if they don’t have one through a job. Financial help to pay for a private ... an insurance company can no longer turn them down, limit their benefits, charge a higher...

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Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation

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02/12/2015

... of The ZAC Foundation. Since the passing of their 6-year-old Zachary in 2007, the Cohns have devoted their lives to ensure children and families have the tools they need to...

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Supporting Emerging Leaders in the Field

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02/24/2015

... supported philanthropic professionals at every stage of their career by helping them build essential skills and ... that supports young professionals as emerging leaders. We have another stellar group of...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents

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09/11/2015

... as the vice president of development. Both will assume their posts on October 1, 2015. “Josh and Susan are ... the foundation,” Younger said. “We’re excited to have them on board.” Wefald has been a social...

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James R. Knickman, Founding President and CEO, Stepping Down from New York State Health Foundation

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09/29/2015

... through its first decade,” said Dr. Knickman. “I have had three great jobs in my career: first at NYU, then at ... proud of and grateful for my experience at NYSHealth. I have chosen 2016 as my departure date...

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David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... to effect meaningful social change." "I am honored to have been chosen as the New York State Health Foundation's ... joining the faculty of New York University, where he will have a joint...

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

The past three months have witnessed dramatic shifts in federal policy, and many New Yorkers have found themselves living in greater fear of ...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Reveals Potential Target For Alcohol Liver Disease

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08/22/2017

... too much alcohol can damage the liver, but investigators have discovered a protective response in the organ that might ... a one-hour period exhibited massive increases of FGF21 in their blood six hours later...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

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09/06/2017

... attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who also have autistic traits. This is the finding of a new study, ... of Medicine. "This work could help guide clinicians in their treatment decisions and...

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United Hospital Fund Issues New Report on Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes In New York

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10/19/2017

... in New York, and small independent primary care practices have been much slower to adopt the model, according to a new ... • Large and medium-size health care organizations have been the main drivers of...

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Markle Foundation's Rework America Task Force Is Bridging The Tech Skill Gap

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10/23/2017

... workers, technological advancement will mean the end of their jobs. A recent report by the National Bureau of ... Research estimates that hundreds of thousands of employees have been replaced by technology or...

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New York State Health Foundation Among Health Legacy Foundations That Address Social Causes of Poor Health Outcomes

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12/07/2017

... billion in grants each year. Moreover, these foundations have taken on a role similar to community foundations, in ... some legacy health foundations continue to fund work at their affiliated hospitals, many...

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New York Health Foundation

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25 Apr 2018

Walking the Talk: Put Values-Based Grantmaking Into Your Practice

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... grantmaking practices reflect your values? All grantmakers have values, whether they are stated explicitly or revealed ... now more than ever, are thinking about how to identify their institutional values and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... "Over the last decade tobacco control measures have saved nearly 35 million lives, but as more cities and ... the industry accountable." For decades, tobacco giants have tried to deceive the public...

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