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Marcella Tillett of the Brooklyn Community Foundation Named Among 50 Women in City & State's 2022 Above & Beyond List

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03/21/2022

... But she shifted gears when a professor explained how social work would offer her a wide range of roles to ... importance of listening directly to community members. She has brought this approach to all parts...

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Brooklyn Org

Video: Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

Release Date:

07/05/2016

... Lin-Manuel Miranda The Broadway sensation Hamilton has been hailed not only for its outstanding performances, ... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. The...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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Rockefeller's Insight Dialogues Features Hamilton Star and Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

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06/29/2016

The Broadway sensation Hamilton has been hailed not only for its outstanding performances, ... for attracting new audiences to the stage and changing how we think about American history. On June 23rd, the ...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... embattled under the current U.S. administration, which has made it very clear that the ultimate goal is to keep as ... the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis meant figuring out how to still do our work. Many of...

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Immigration

Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

... Way of New York City Sometimes it’s easy to forget how much nonprofits touch people’s lives. Reflecting on the ways my life has been touched by nonprofits, I realize I would be very ... standards to our due...

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NY Life Marks Fifth Year of Partnership to Provide Bereavement Services

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01/20/2016

... The New York Life Foundation today announced that it has committed $1.25 million to forty-two bereavement ... Grief Connection – Willow River, MN Henry Ford Health System – Detroit, MI Hope & Healing Place...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... people – especially trans people of color – to hear how they experience these common...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

Council on Foundations Appoints Kathleen P. Enright as President and CEO

Release Date:

10/11/2018

... to look carefully at the role the Council on Foundations has played — and, most important, how we can strengthen that role moving forward,” said ... about issues that defy easy answers, because that's...

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To Boost Job Prospects, Younger Americans Seek Dentures

Release Date:

08/10/2015

... that top the nation for unemployment also fare worst in a health measure that can keep people from getting jobs — ... Health Affairs showed 45 million American face dental care shortages,...

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Health

Workforce Development

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The Commonwealth Fund

Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

Release Date:

09/07/2012

... resonant with community foundations. First, there has been a backlash against “strategic philanthropy” and ... and frameworks to help community foundations figure out how to move the needle on tough problems...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

02/01/2021

... officer. Since joining the Foundation in 2005, Ms. Cox has served as executive assistant, operations manager and, ... has led or coordinated the Foundation’s work in human resources ,...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/02/2020

... and share insights, with advocates and others, about how to make policy change during a time when public confidence in government has reached historic lows. Grantees and staff from Open ... about how...

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Civic Engagement

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Open Society Foundations

Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

... year it will close Open Society Institute-Baltimore, which has operated locally for 25 years, advancing criminal justice ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

28 Mar 2013

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 8:45am

Philanthropy New York

... What information can be gleaned from the form? What has changed within the form since prior years?  Explore • How to look and understanding your grantees 990 in depth. • ... made on the 990.   Part of...

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Hillman Foundation Announces 2017 Innovation Grants

Release Date:

11/17/2017

... and scale of forward thinking nursing-driven models of care , the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation (RAHF) has added two new grant programs to its portfolio of ... $1.6 million in funding to seven projects to...

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Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Funds New Medical School Curriculum

Release Date:

05/01/2018

... launch a groundbreaking experiment in training the primary care physician of the future, endorsement of the project has come in the form of a major grant to train faculty in ... national foundation dedicated...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Education

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

Release Date:

03/19/2018

... Heenan’s work will provide vision and strategy for how The Rockefeller Foundation engages with partners and ... “For more than a century, The Rockefeller Foundation has built relationships and credibility...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation Prudential Financial , Inc. (NYSE:PRU) has strengthened its longstanding commitment to address ... under the leadership of Lata Reddy, who leads CSR and ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Prudential Foundation

25 Mar 2019

Advancing Democracy Reform in the 116th Congress: HR 1 and the Declaration for American Democracy Coalition - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 25, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Funders' Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... took a historic step by advancing HR 1, the For the People Act . This comprehensive...

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