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22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... Aggressive commercialization and rapid growth, however, have led to a crisis in the industry. As a few institutions ... . By putting the client first, “smart microfinance” can be the model for responsible...

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08 Nov 2018

Treating the Whole Person: Integrating Primary and Behavioral Health Care - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... receiving care in behavioral health settings often have serious, unaddressed physical ailments, yet have no ... tremendous expertise on integrative models, to discuss how to improve...

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

Release Date:

12/21/2011

... publications and press releases or measuring success by “ how much we say or how many clicks our websites receive, or ... team handles the grants paid section of Part XV. But we can and...

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All Funders

Study Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Genetic Link to Extinct Relative of Humans in Four Modern West African Populations

Release Date:

02/13/2020

... West African Populations UCLA computational biologists have discovered that four populations in West Africa can trace about 8% of their genetic ancestry to an archaic ... about these archaic hominins, which...

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Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and support other efforts to ... and developing and sustaining relationships with external funders and partners. As the first...

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

What We Do

... issues and across professional roles . Practitioners have a place to build collaborative efforts , share practices ... that our missions are best achieved by leveraging our collective strengths. PNY believes...

2023 PNY Board Nomination Form

Publication date:

12/2022

... of our member institutions and diverse lived experience have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the ... around the organization’s governance and values. You have a wide network of colleagues and thus might have a great ... ) no later than January 6, 2023. You can also submit your nominations through this form on ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... more around the world. Across America, shuttered schools have put 30 million children at risk of going hungry. Closed ... a Covid Community Healthcare Corps so every American can easily get tested with privacy...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Better Prepared for Tomorrow

Release Date:

08/01/2013

We’re pleased to have Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant with The New York ... Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program on the impact of digital media learning and technology on education ...

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Communications

Information Technology

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The New York Community Trust

Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

We’re pleased to have Monique Villa, CEO of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, ... towards supporting women’s rights and promoting global impact . Reshaping the Business of Social Change ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Social Justice

Gender Justice

Bloomberg Philanthropies Names More Organizations to Join Cohort of 200 Participating in $43 Million Arts Innovation and Management Training Program

Release Date:

09/05/2018

... organizations in Baltimore and 35 organizations in Denver have been selected to participate in the Arts Innovation and ... to participate. A full list of participating organizations can be found here ,...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation to Fund Houston Food Bank School Pantry Program

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05/31/2019

... and we are grateful for the support its employees have shown by donating their time and through generous ... to raising awareness of childhood hunger. Building on the impact of last year’s event, which helped...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Food Systems

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Morgan Stanley

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human Resources , IT, and the Foundation’s other administrative ... the public, helping mission-driven organizations use their resources to effectively advance the...

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13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

Monday, April 13, 2015 -

9:00am to 11:15am

... Investments that build community and ecological resiliance can be key to ensuring that all Puerto Ricans benefit ... Officer, Ford Foundation Designed for All interested funders . 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Check-in 9:...

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

Commentary from Century Foundation: TrumpCare Premium Increases Mapped

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06/01/2017

... projected premium increase into perspective, we estimated how much more people in every county could expect to pay ... scale back Affordable Care Act (ACA) policies which could have a similar double-digit...

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Health

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The Century Foundation

New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... and Preventable,” which calculated the economic impact of road safety in China, India, the Philippines, Tanzania and Thailand, quantifies how investments in road safety are also investments in human .....

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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13 Jun 2013

The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... film reveals that hundreds of thousands of service members have been assaulted over the past several decades, with ... Both a comprehensive inquiry and an insight into what can be done to bring about much-...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

Release Date:

10/24/2014

... the numbers by race, it gets even worse. Caucasian youth have an unemployment rate of around 12 percent, while the share of young African Americans who can 't find jobs is double that. Foundations ...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Deeper Than Political Sound Bites on Economic Inequality

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... perhaps “we obsess on the wrong measures, so we often have the wrong priorities.” That was the starting point ... Social Work, and has conducted extensive research on the impact of public policies on child and...

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PNY News

21 May 2019

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... that women of color encounter in the nonprofit workplace How foundations can shift their strategies to support more organizations led ... Principal, Arbor Brothers Designed for All interested funders...