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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

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09/19/2016

... saw a historical first: the future President's personal health became a major issue and, all of a sudden, physicians ... campaign, that boiled down to saying: She had pneumonia, has gotten rest and taken...

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Health

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

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11/09/2017

... envoy on climate change and former mayor of New York city, has funded a $164m campaign in the US since 2010, during ... money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Onward: 105 Images for 105 Years of The Rockefeller Foundation

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05/15/2018

... Foundation For 105 years Rockefeller Foundation has brought people together to solve the world’s toughest ... impact for millions of people. Today, their work in health , food, power, jobs, and resilient cities...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... power over real money. Community members directly decide how to spend part of a public budget. The process has the potential to transform relationships between elected ... agencies and arenas of city...

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28 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Capacity - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, the CLIMA Fund, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited ... about addressing the climate crisis and new ideas about how we are supporting climate...

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As 12 Early Community Schools Face Funding Cuts, Advocates Question City’s Long-term Commitment

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06/17/2016

... Long-term Commitment In New York City, an unexpected fight has flared up between proponents of social service-filled ... to finance after-school programs, tutoring, and student health services over the last...

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United Way of New York City

Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards

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06/07/2010

... over an organization, many funders are not certain about how to address the topic of governance with their grantees. ... respects both parties, the United Way of New York City has developed BoardServeNYC...

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Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network

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02/07/2012

... Network program series, an opportunity to focus on how funders define and approach capacity building in an ... O'Sullivan, Director at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, has generously provided us with a...

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COF 2.0: Is This What The Field of Philanthropy Really Needs?

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08/21/2013

... anniversary of the economic correction and reflect on how much the landscape has changed for the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors, it ...

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Peter Buffett Takes to Twitter to Advance Critique of Philanthropy

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09/19/2013

... why he decided to write his New York Times op-ed and how social media are helping to spread a thoughtful debate ... as the platform for a controversial opinion piece that has sparked a spirited debate about...

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Target Gives $1 Billion for Education

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08/31/2015

... billion for education. Target’s support over the years has provided books, school supplies, food, field trips and ... students and schools across the U.S. and around the world. How ’d we get there? Take a look...

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After-School All-Stars Receives $4 Million Grant From New York Life Foundation

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03/08/2014

After-School All-Stars has received a $4 million grant from the New York Life ... nonprofit that provides comprehensive afterschool program, has announced a four-year, $4 million grant from the New York ... The...

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Michael Bloomberg to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P.

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09/03/2014

... to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P. Michael R. Bloomberg has decided to reassume the leadership of his business empire ... — on issues like gun control, immigration and public health But in recent months, Mr...

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Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups

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09/21/2017

... in assets, it represents a shift. In the past, Gates has not focused its grant making on strengthening grass-roots organizations. Instead, it has made science the cornerstone of its international ... and...

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New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... Teaching and Learning. “Our report provides guidance on how teaching can shift toward investigations in a way that ... as one component of science classes, the report explains how to make “investigation” the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework

... The collective reckoning with racial inequity that has gripped our nation has led many in the philanthropic sector to examine how our systems and practices have both deliberately and ... who...

NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

Release Date:

08/17/2017

... Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening NPQ has written in the past about the NoVo Foundation’s ... lived out their philosophy of being guided by those most affected by the challenges societies face...

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Trump to Discuss Hudson Tunnel Project With New York and New Jersey Leaders

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09/07/2017

... With New York and New Jersey Leaders President Trump has invited top officials from New York and New Jersey to the ... from both states whose districts or residents would be affected have also been invited...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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12/10/2018

... She will assume the position January 1, 2019. “Rini has the track record, extensive experience, and deep ... for Noyes as we seek to build the power of people directly affected by injustice.” Banerjee brings...

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