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Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... Management, known for its contributions to New York City’ s emerging neighborhoods—including for its creation of ... develop the solutions and partnerships needed to create impact ,” Zoë Baird, CEO and...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’ s just six subway stops between where I live, in Murray Hill, ... these improvements to reverse obesity rates and reduce the ...

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New York Health Foundation

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PNY Board Member Neill Coleman to Step Down as Executive Director of Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies

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01/27/2023

... colleagues, but I know the commitment to using Trinity’ s gifts to work for justice and equity, and doing so by ... Jackson, Rector of Trinity Church Wall Street. “While we are sorry to see Neill leave Trinity...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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Legislator To Propose Federal Tax On Sugary Drinks

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06/06/2014

... together leading researchers and scientists, public health officials, foundation executives, and community activists. Discussions focused on the most effective strategies to reduce soda-related diseases .....

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... front lines and inform state and federal policy audiences, health system leaders, and the public about the challenges we ... the devastating loss of life and stress on the health care system...

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The Commonwealth Fund

The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members

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06/08/2023

... has had more than a decade of experience in older adult care and technology, with a mission to provide scalable ... The Kresge Foundation, where she advises the Detroit and Health teams on the development of...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... Home Environments In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly spend about ... workplaces, schools and every indoor environment, people are impacted by the air they...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Bank of America and JPMorgan Work to Find Social Enterprise Solutions to Break Down Employment Barriers

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08/11/2015

... or experienced homelessness and those who live with mental health disabilities. The Social Innovation Fund is a ... that positions the federal government to be a catalyst for impact – mobilizing private...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... will be investigated as those involved in The Young Men’ s Initiative Action Plan share their varied experiences. The ... complex and long-standing issues involving education, health , and social justice...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... and Elizabeth Scharpf, Founder and CEO of Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE) Originally published in The ... girls are not in school ; and 1.1 billion girls and women around the world...

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Gender Justice

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PNY Members Named to Council on Foundations' 2022 Career Pathways Leadership Development Program

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02/23/2022

... participants will be prepared to address the field’ s current issues and develop the network and skillsets ... Corporation Vaughn Murria , Vice President of Human Resources and Chief Diversity, Equity, and...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... his international expertise — in both criminal justice reform and in the leadership and governance of nonprofits — ... mission to create tolerant societies with governments that are accountable to and...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... Philanthropy Project on December 2, 2020. Editor' s Note: Phil was recently interviewed about the foundation' s ... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide ...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... simply can not be rushed. Working with individuals and families on their giving is no different. As a philanthropic ... time, patience, and a sincere belief that each donor’ s visions and dreams are...

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Moore Philanthropy

06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... for corporate operations and policies can profoundly impact the racial, economic, environmental, and social issues ... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

18 Nov 2016

Philanthropy 101 - Module 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 18, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources , approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to leverage for impact ? This is an opportunity for those new to the sector...

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Professional Development

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New Staff

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29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Like many established institutions today, foundations are subject to a heightened demand for greater transparency ... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing

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08/16/2012

... economy, has become far more prominent in the nation’ s mix of energy fuels. But the process of hydraulic ... fracturing raises a number of environmental and public health concerns. To release shale gas, huge...

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