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UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

... bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of millions of ...

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We Need Your Input on Justice Reform

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05/18/2016

... Glenn E. Martin, Charles Nuñez and Andrea Ritchie Special Performance of “The Peculiar Patriot” by Liza Jessie ... it is justice’s intersections with education, mental health , gender, race, workforce, economic...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... #1 best seller, his latest narrative nonfiction book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of ... period in the Foundation’s distinguished history, it has emerged as the visionary philanthropic...

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

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07/11/2018

... President for Administration at the Commonwealth Fund, has announced her plans to retire from the Fund at the end of 2018. Diana has been a very active member of the philanthropic and ... has...

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26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... grassroots activists are giving voice to those our system has failed or exploited. These activists are helping people ... in a discussion about the leadership, strategy, and resources required to change the...

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Do You Promote or Impede Real Change?

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08/21/2017

... from the author. Since 2010, the Black Diaspora has formally celebrated our collective history of ... to give of their time, talent or treasure, irrespective of how it might manifest. There is no monopoly on...

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Research To Prevent Blindness-Backed Project Identifies Potential Biomarkers Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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09/12/2017

... so we may intervene sooner, and ultimately provide better care ." AMD is the leading cause of blindness in people over ... along with the global aging of the population. While AMD has recognized genetic...

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NYC’s Fiscally Troubled Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO

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09/25/2017

... Public-Hospital System Gets New CEO Mayor Bill de Blasio has chosen a new official to lead New York City’s ... Katz, currently director of the Los Angeles County Health Agency, will lead the system, known as...

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09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the International Grantmakers Network, a recurring theme has been the different challenges faced by small-and ... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and...

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Participate in the 2018 Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey

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04/03/2018

... The 2018 survey is now open. The deadline is May 14, 2018. How to Participate Community, private, public, and operating ... organization’s name, type, and address. Once an account has been established, the...

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“Grads of Life” Builds Capacity for Demand-Driven Solutions to the U.S. Youth Employment Challenge

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10/02/2014

... reauthorized the Workforce Investment and Opportunities Act , which introduced a new emphasis on job placement and ... to provide employers with the information, tools and resources they need to take action on...

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North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

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03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly as possible. And we know we need to ... of Organizing Fund today . If you have questions...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

... Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American economy," ... new company with the goal of providing high-quality health...

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... as he prepares for his return to private life. The Financial Times looks at Michael Bloomberg’s approach to ... foundation’s brand of largely data-driven giving—which has included hundreds of millions of...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

... foundation in May, succeeding Xavier de Souza Briggs, who has served as vice president for five years and plans to ... public service with the City of New York, Torres-Springer has led three agencies with over...

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11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Awards Grants to News Organizations Led By and For Communities of Color

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04/06/2020

... Equity in Journalism (REJ) Fund at Borealis Philanthropy has awarded $2.3 million in grants to 16 news organizations ... Philanthropies. “During times of crisis, critical resources , supplies and attention are...

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

... season gets into full swing, consider, for instance, how a plum internship may alter a young person’s career ...

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Ford Foundation President to Step Down

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03/06/2013

President Luis Ubiñas has announced that he will leave his position in September of ... a six-year tenure highlighted by operational achievements, financial acumen and a commitment to serving the poorest and ...

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