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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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04/18/2022

... arm of Otsuka, works to eliminate the inappropriate use of jails and prisons for the diagnosis and treatment of ... Communications; Improving Access to Community-Based Mental Health Care ;...

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Philanthropy 101: Re-Thinking Power Beyond the Grantmaking Role

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02/14/2017

... and professional and personal networks - for example, how it is that when you have Philanthropy or Foundation after ... in the room (operations, communications, finance, human resources ,...

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

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09/20/2017

... Director Pamela Shifman (pictured) to get the full scoop: How is the Radical Hope Fund different from your usual ... we believe in organizations making their own choices about how they spend their ...

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Winning Was Just Part of the Reward

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09/17/2013

... as agents for change in their lives and in the world. And it gave us increased confidence in our abilities: documenting ... practices and work in detail helped us realize just how much our...

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... to say, “I think this is the right place to discuss how to save Europe.” But apart from urging the European ... would ameliorate the refugee crisis that has led to so much of the recent political upheaval in...

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Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi

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04/13/2017

... Know what your personal triggers are and think about how you will handle yourself if you feel your ego is being ... and Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York members. Resources...

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Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage

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12/16/2015

Commonwealth Fund Advice: It ’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires all health plans to fully cover preventive services, such as ...

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National Progressive Advocate Heather McGhee Receives Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Inaugural Fair and Just Fellowship

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05/16/2018

... and Just Fellowship. During her year in the role, McGhee will inform the Foundation’s strategic grantmaking and ... Civitello confessed to his personal racism, stating that it stemmed from a fear of black...

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Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

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05/06/2021

... came together to get out the count for this census have much to be proud of. Here’s why: We could have lost two ... City. In the coming months, we look forward to analyzing how our Get Out The Count efforts...

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The New York Community Trust

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Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF

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12/21/2011

... for that to happen?, and 3) What would prompt them to do it ? Those are the same questions that also drive good ... publications and press releases or measuring success by “ how much we say or...

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The Reckoning Philanthropy Needs Right Now

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08/11/2021

... Our programs are guided by the idea that if we understand how our past shapes current injustices, we can create a ... the history of African American mobility and the ways that it has been intentionally...

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16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

... pause and acknowledge this moment? Join us to discuss how our sense of urgency can cause us to replicate, both in ... pause together to think about the ways that we can truly use chaos as opportunity. Join us...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

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12/16/2016

... O. Moose announced yesterday, December 13, that Mr. Joskow will retire at the end of 2017 after ten years of service. ... is advising new, emerging and current philanthropists on how to most effectively...

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Is Universal Voting an Idea Whose Time is Coming?

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11/17/2022

... American citizen. After the 2020 election, the issue of how (and even whether) American democracy would survive rose to the top of many Americans ’ concerns. It seems as though we’ve been...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... Oregon Community Foundation, mentioned on the webinar that much of equitable evaluation is an ‘active (read: ongoing) ... ask? And furthermore, what is it that we need to know and how...

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11 Apr 2013

ENDGAME - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, April 11, 2013 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

... Documentary Trailer If black America were a country, it would have the 16th highest rate of HIV in the world. In ... men and women. ENDGAME uncovers the hidden story of how this crisis developed. It...

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... into poverty. So what is civil legal aid and what makes it so important? As defined by the United State Department of ... Civil legal aid can help millions of low and middle income Americans in living...

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In New York, More Than a Thousand in Record-Breaking Kids Challah Bake (UJA-Federation of NY)

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01/15/2016

... record in Hong Kong held by 426 students, who learned how to knead and bake dough, in 2013. The Guinness World ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helping Cities with Novel Financing for Climate Issues

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08/16/2017

... John D. Rockefeller’s oil wealth, announced Wednesday it will pay $342,000 to underwrite the costs for two ... in the bonds, which link an investor bonus or penalty to how well the underlying...

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