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08 Oct 2014

Executive Assistants Network - Important vs. Urgent: Managing Your Workload

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... be prepared to bring examples to the session. Explore How to distinguish between the urgent and the important Ways ... important work – and protect the time to support it How to set expectations of...

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Network Building

Audience

Executive Support Staff

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

14 Nov 2014

The Science of Effective Convenings – Smart Approaches to the Details

Friday, November 14, 2014 -

7:45am to 10:30am

... the Gather guide , as well as get and share advice about how to navigate trickier aspects of design (such as – how to get the right people in the room?). Join us for a ...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... is the best option? Different scaling strategies, and how do you decide when to use them? Potential risks and ... for assessing an organization’s capacity to scale and how can funders support them? Presenters...

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

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

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... value and quality of care, solutions must be developed for how best to measure and reward medical homes, and how to pay practices as they transition to this new model. ...

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Member News

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Peter G. Peterson Foundation and Ford Foundation Launch US 2050

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... will look very different by 2050. What isn’t clear is how these shifting trends will impact the opportunities and ... and other scholars. The research question is: How do the changing demographics of America...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Century Foundation Reports on Ways Forward on Health Care Reform

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... Anna Greenberg , a public opinion expert, illustrated how the attacks on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and existing ... health policy experts offered analytic perspectives on how best to develop, sequence, and...

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Member News

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Health

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The Century Foundation

Darren Walker Reflects on the Polling Results Released on the Coverage of Race in the News Media 50 Years Post-Kerner Commission

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... coverage of race in American news media, and to understand how different segments of the population perceive that ... perceptions differ widely between communities. When asked how African Americans are...

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Member News

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Ford Foundation

A Toxic Chemical in Marine Ecosystems Turns Out to Play a Beneficial Role, Study Funded by Ford Foundation Finds

Release Date:

07/22/2019

... suggesting a need for scientists to better understand how and why it is produced in certain circumstances. The ... negative roles of superoxide could be a critical factor in how marine ecosystems respond to...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Ford Foundation

21 Nov 2019

The Importance of Understanding Implicit Bias and Microbehaviors in Your Philanthropic Practice and Strategy

Thursday, November 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... awareness, commitment, and action. Join us as we explore how implicit bias and microbehaviors impact the way we work, our workplace and our communities. Explore: How our implicit biases and microaggressions...

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Format

Audience

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

10/01/2012

Dr. Adam Elshaug, MPH, Ph.D, has become The Commonwealth Fund’s first Visiting Fellow, beginning in mid-August 2012 through June 2013. Dr

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Commonwealth Fund

Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack

Release Date:

04/14/2015

Dan is currently the Vice President of Philanthropic Initiatives for the foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Communications/Media

Community Development

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Time Warner

03 Jun 2015

NYC Early Childhood Mapping Convening

Wednesday, June 3, 2015 -

9:00am to 4:00pm

... areas of opportunity for aligned investment and other collaborative activity. This convening will allow us to map ...

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Panel

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Funding Area

Human Services

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

Simons Foundation Recognizes spectrUM as a National Model on STEM Engagement

Release Date:

10/26/2015

... the award. The award honors spectrUM and SciNation’s collaborative engagement with the Flathead Reservation’s ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

Release Date:

10/27/2015

Independent Sector announced the selection of the 2015 cohort of American Express NGen Fellows.

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ms. Foundation for Women

American Express [corporate]

Hudson Farmlink Organizers See Room for Growth - Doris Duke Foundation

Release Date:

11/23/2015

Organizers of an online platform that connects property owners with current and aspiring farmers in search of land, funded by Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and others, are already making plans to expand the year-old program.

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Doris Duke Foundation

Kindness, Charitable Behavior Influenced by Amygdala, Simons Foundation Supported Research Reveals

Release Date:

12/15/2015

New research from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale University shows an area of the brain - long associated with negative behaviors - can also influence kindness and what might be called charitable giving in humans.

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Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

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The Simons Foundation

Warhol Foundation Brings "I Like the Sound of That" Exhibition to Artspace

Release Date:

04/22/2016

I Like the Sound of That is a group exhibition that combines works of visual art with recordings of specific sounds that artists listened to during the work’s creation.

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Member News

Funding Area

Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

Release Date:

04/22/2016

As of April 18, 2016, Betsy Krebs has been promoted to Vice President, Poverty at the JPB Foundation.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Freedom Together Foundation

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

Release Date:

05/06/2016

United Hospital Fund is pleased to announce new program details about its upcoming Medicaid conference, which will focus on efforts to move to value-based payment in New York.

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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United Hospital Fund

Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

Release Date:

01/25/2017

While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to, and grow despite chronic stresses and acute shocks, service providers and private-sector investors are needed to bridge the gap in...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

Related Organizations

The Rockefeller Foundation

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