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Ford Foundation

What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... Fund which I run for the Open Society Foundations, has supported 135 new executive directors of nonprofits ... Society Foundations, we have learned a great deal about how to show up responsibly during these...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... formal federal approval of their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plans, the work of implementing the 2015 law ... are concerned, given that ESSA made significant changes to how schools are held accountable...

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Angela Romualdez

... particularly Brooklyn Academy of Music which has shaped her professional growth. Angela has a BA in Theater Arts from the University of the ...

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

... Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the Rockefeller Brothers Fund since 2001. He is among ... Some risk you can’t anticipate. The question is: How do you respond to risk as it...

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16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... New York are food-insecure, but little is understood about how these individuals experience hunger. Better data on ... food benefits and older adult feeding programs. New York Health Foundation will present...

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Talking Politics

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... All were interested in this feedback and willing to act on it. Reasons the other 2017 GPR users weren’t ... grantees felt the change in the political environment affected them: A whopping 85 percent of...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sense of urgency about issues like climate change has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take ... they hold in their investment portfolios. Explore: Why and how foundations have taken a stand...

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27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... on social cohesion create divides that threaten the health of families, communities, and entire nations. Join us ... in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. - will share how they are working across sectors,...

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International/Foreign Affairs

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

... as the Fund’s founding Executive Director in 2000 and has overseen the growth of the Fund’s assets from $79 ... strategies as well as strong governance, operational, financial , and personnel policies and...

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NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

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02/20/2019

... Exploitation The New York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment in support ... violence and trauma, and/or harm in school, foster care , housing, or the healthcare and...

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Gender Justice

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Sam Goldman Named 2014 Winner of Charles Bronfman Prize

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06/03/2014

... solar light. The company, founded in 2006, says its work has reached 33 million people in 62 countries. The Charles ... which produces low quality light and noxious fumes, with affordable solar products that...

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Religion

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14 Apr 2026

A Bound Imperative: American Democracy and the Fight for Immigrant Rights - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR), who has extended an invitation to PNY members.* Over the last ... Over the last year, Trump has invoked the Alien Enemies Act to disappear...

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Immigration

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... Woodruff: There is the science and certainly the public health aspect of this pandemic, but there is also the human ... moving to New York City, moving back to the United States. How do you think we have all...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

We’re pleased to have New York State Health Foundation President and CEO James R. Knickman discuss how NYSHealth helps serve the needs of returning veterans and their families and how funders (...

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New York Health Foundation

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Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects

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05/15/2019

... including rheumatologists, dermatologists, and primary care practitioners, nurse practitioners, and physician ... in the treatment of PsA. Programs should also highlight how advances in treatment goals and...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... more just, inclusive and environmentally sustainable. He has reimagined urban landscapes to advance economic ... environmental justice and climate change. Notably, Chen has led the creation of three...

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