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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... economists—and the rest of us—understand why and how we make decisions and behave contrary to the “rational ... inappropriate prescription of antibiotics, and increased students ’ use of tutoring services...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... focused on the interrelated issues associated with voting rights , access to participation and how people get the information that motivates them to engage. ... and Vilardi shared their perspectives, focusing...

The Uncertain Road Ahead for Culture in New York City

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08/14/2017

... energy efficiency in arts buildings—it is not clear how an overwhelming majority of the plan’s 50 strategies ... learners. And yet the plan doesn’t really address how most of its strategies will be funded or...

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The G.O.P. Bill Forces States to Build Health Systems From Scratch. That’s Hard.

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09/21/2017

... running. In between, politicians had to think hard about how they wanted the system to work: how money would be raised and spent, what benefits would be offered, whether and how markets...

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COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities

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03/23/2020

... serving food to 46 million people through food banks. Just how bad could it be? Our earlier analysis of nonprofits ... agencies should waive normal procurement procedures to get contracts registered and bills...

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Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

... barrier and hesitancy between me/we and public policy are how systemic oppression perpetuates and how racial hierarchies are upheld. My Fellowship here at ... we sat down, both the staffers' and my...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement

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12/23/2013

... Crisis and Bereavement's capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools, reports Philanthropy News Digest. The ... operations and build its capacity to provide bereavement resources in schools...

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NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

... Education Program (PEP), an initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated individuals at New York’s ... its Prison Education Program, an initiative that brings a college education to incarcerated...

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Justice Reform

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Mellon Foundation

23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... coaches from the Justice Funders. Explore Lessons about how varied funder decision-makers see the value of ... challenges in funder's case-making, as well as reports on how this is playing out in their...

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Ford Foundation Commits $75 Million in New Funding to the US South

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06/28/2021

... the Advancing Black Strategists Initiative at Morehouse College , Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights , The Mississippi Center for Cultural Production ... ties, to more effectively mobilize, leverage and...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Provides a $3.25 Million Grant to Cornell Law School for Death Penalty Center

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10/28/2016

... will focus on the application of international human rights norms that favor abolition of the death penalty in the ... countries. More than 80 faculty members, professors and students gathered at Cornell Law...

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Rico Blancaflor

... national retreats which bring together hundreds of students and college administrators to explore pressing national issues. ... of policy issues that affect first generation low-income college...

What Major Universities Had to Say About Trump’s Move to Roll Back DACA

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09/07/2017

... on social media, tweeting, "We stand with our undocumented students ." In a statement, the university's chancellor, Carol ... to "take action to provide protection for our undocumented students...

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Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/20/2012

... and even professional satisfaction. But learning how to work as a team isn’t necessarily intuitive; it has ... efforts are growing to make it possible for medical students , nursing students...

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William T. Grant Foundation Names Rosanna Aybar as Vice President, Finance And Administration

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03/13/2017

... for the Foundation’s budget, accounting, audit, human resources , and information technology systems, as well as ... in business administration and finance from Manhattan College . She has also served as Adjunct...

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Teagle Awards $2 Million in Support of Liberal Arts Education

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06/01/2015

... to the Rochester Institute of Technology, Harvey Mudd College , Kettering University, Lawrence Technological University, the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute .....

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14 Jun 2018

Policy Core Course 2018 - June 14th Sessions

Thursday, June 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:45pm

... or family foundations – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions, ... The sessions from this half-day will guide participants in how to use advocacy as a strategy for...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

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01/22/2020

... Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is exploring how these decisions are being made, and how they impact the overall approach and operations of donors ... Through the insights from this research, we hope to...

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17 Jun 2020

Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... their already underfunded portfolios. Join us to explore how philanthropy can play an integral role in building the ... advocacy capacity necessary for a robust sector. Learn how advocacy and movement building...

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