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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Welcomes Lisa Cowan as Vice President of Programs

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01/12/2017

... Research and Action (caranyc.org), where she continues to act as an advisor. Most recently, Lisa was the Principal ... Initiative from 2005 - 2013. Lisa is a third-generation New Yorker. She graduated from...

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... year provides funding to local stakeholders that can find new ways to improve health equity in their neighborhoods. ... medical research that has the potential to revolutionize how we age and how...

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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

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03/23/2023

... deeper and/or different kinds of talents in the system? How much unleashed vs. caged/inhibited talent is already in ... attention to what we’re about to do. ” At Philanthropy New York , we...

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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding

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01/25/2018

... emails, and review in-depth descriptions of programs in proposals and progress reports. While these are key tools for ... to be in the room in that moment. A written report would not be able to convey the...

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... genetic predisposition, and more towards the discussion of how the environment influences health. Our current Health ... the City and the State to make it a requirement for all affordable housing developments...

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Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... my response over and over again and I never forgot how powerful that exercise was. Years later, when I was in a ... to me that in their eyes I in fact did not belong. I would be asked to share my credentials...

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Arcus Foundation Supports Efforts to Protect Forest Habitats Through Local and International Strategies

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01/20/2021

... around the world consume more and more products relying on resources that come out of their tropical forest homes, ... investors to adopt “No-Go Zone” policies, whereby they would not finance large-scale...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... as Vice President of People, Culture, Equity — two new senior leaders who will help guide the Geraldine R. ... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways...

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Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?

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10/22/2014

... as the feature article for the October 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. It is a fact that ... sectors, not just human service organizations? What would be the impact...

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International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

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04/25/2022

... that will support our conflict prevention mandate. This new funding will allow Crisis Group to help meet the growing ... Group is the go-to organisation for ideas on how to prevent or end deadly conflicts. It...

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Sample Job Descriptions: Chief Financial Officer / Director of Finance

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11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job Descriptions: Chief .....

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Commentary: “Visibility” and Corporate Foundations

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10/22/2009

... of their grantees, for the most part corporate foundations care very much about “visibility” and invest a lot in ... foundation world translates to “media hits” and how many times the name of the foundation (...

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PNY's Policy Corner: What's on the Ballot in 2024?

Release Date:

10/30/2024

... impact on nonprofit advocacy and marginalized communities. How You Can Exercise Your Voice Philanthropy New York ... and non-profit sectors. Watch the recording below! Resources...

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Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes

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05/25/2017

... U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes A new feature launched this week on the redesigned ... indicators within the areas of health spending, quality of care , access and affordability, and...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Burke Foundation Co-Funds Inaugural Class of Safer Birth Cities: Tackling the U.S. Maternal Mortality Crisis

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09/26/2019

... arms… This is where I found out my beautiful baby boy would be here in a few short months.” Through the Camden ... in the country: lack of data; inconsistent obstetric care ; increase in chronic conditions; and...

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

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12/29/2020

... working to restore and protect the health and living resources of Long Island Sound. The Long Island Sound Funders ... the Long Island Community Foundation (LICF). These grants would not be made possible...

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... a presenter at the recent PNY program “ Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging .” This "Insights" ... Mick Jagger is old. Your mom may be old. Would you assume they have the same...

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues

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03/08/2013

... engaged and well-informed group of funders at Philanthropy New York last week to examine the potential ramifications of ... debated in Washington. Many expressed interest in the proposals to...

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