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Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... them eligible for a 12 percent tax. The increase in the cost of sanitary napkins will force many women already living on an extremely tight ... far less access to affordable hygiene products. Most women...

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Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... In her new position, beginning July 15, Dr. Henry-Sanchez will be responsible for developing and directing ... often in collaboration with partner organizations. She will also represent the Foundation Center...

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Weinberg Foundation grants emergency funding in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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03/02/2022

... with the assistance of its partners on the front lines, will continue to assess the scope of humanitarian needs, ... Rescue Committee (IRC) – The IRC is working to mobilize resources and connect with its...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

25 Oct 2017

From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... such as Hurricane Harvey, and while these efforts provide much -needed immediate relief, the media attention and ... organizations related to disasters; and, ultimately, how funders can use...

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11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Francis Bacon's declaration that "knowledge is power" when it comes to increasing financial health . Now we have ample ... and Common Cents Lab, for a one-hour webinar to learn how...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Finance Staff

Grants Managers

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Finance & Asset Management

Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

Release Date:

07/31/2015

Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants? Older Americans receive prescriptions for mental health medications at more than twice the rate that younger ... seniors weren’t receiving attention for mental ...

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Health

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

Release Date:

02/22/2016

... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the content of 266 ...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public- health organization and a local government group are teaming ... goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public Health Association (APHA) and the...

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Evelyn Blanck Selected as New Board President of The Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

Release Date:

07/07/2021

... Inc. and Director of the NYC Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC). ... and overseen a broad range of early childhood mental health programs through Federal, State, City...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

07 Nov 2013

YOUR Career in Philanthropy: Insights from the Field’s Top Recruitment Experts

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

7:00am to 9:45am

Looking to grow in your current position? Wondering how to get noticed in the field or within a pool of ... varied advice on do’s and do not’s. Marilyn and Diana will discuss the job market in philanthropy today,...

2025 Financial series - Intro to Financial Statements

... In this primer to the Financial Series, participants will get a peek into how a grantee assembles the financial statements and the ... of nonprofit financial management and reporting. It is a...

07 Oct 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Youth Violence and Re-casting the Image of Young Black and Latino Men - Part I

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... help young people cope with trauma and teach others how to redress their crimes. We invite you to join us for the ... development, court-reform, violence prevention, mental health and media A Philanthropy New...

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26 May 2015

Next Steps: Supporting the Community Schools Initiative

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... importance of a strategic plan and public presence – and how philanthropy can best respond. Join us on May 26 to ... funders interested in community development, education, health , housing, youth development...

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Education

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Caltech Biologists Identify Gene that Helps Regulate Sleep (Rita Allen Foundation)

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... the day. The findings improve our understanding of how sleep is regulated--a process that we know surprisingly ... was supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health , the European Research Council...

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Rita Allen Foundation

As Schools Adopt Social-Emotional Programs, A New Guide Funded by the Wallace Foundation Offers Help

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... emotional learning and why should schools get involved in it ? The term is bedeviled by abstractions, but the concept is straightforward: help students learn how to manage their emotions, be kind to others and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

... a specific focus on children’s issues, as well as the health , financial security, and cohesiveness of families. ... to deliver significant impact. The Blue Ridge team will provide mentorship and support to...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Burke Foundation

Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... Ten programs were closed to concentrate on five: food, health , power, resilience and U.S. job growth. Shah has held ... around the world. Is your approach here different from how you look at any other city?...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

Release Date:

07/02/2018

... Community Foundation – and other funders. They will make grants through the New York State Census Equity Fund which will be administered by The New York Community Trust and ... the formation of a coalition of...

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

New York Foundation

Long Island Community Foundation

The Westchester Community Foundation

Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... of Arts, the foundation announced today. Ramos, who will oversee one of the foundation’s key grantmaking areas, ... arts organizations to develop practical insights into how arts organizations can successfully...

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The Wallace Foundation

PNY Supports Inclusion of Nonprofits in COVID-19 Legislation

... New York urges Congress not to overlook the sector which will play a critical role during this time of national ... are deployed above and beyond normal capacity while their resources remain flat or even...

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