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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Immigration

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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

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06/03/2013

... CEO, The New York Public Library Nearly two years ago, I arrived at The New York Public Library with only a sense of ... and collections, both physical books and virtual resources , is skyrocketing, and by...

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Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... by better selecting, training and evaluating principals can be an affordable option for school districts that aim to ... there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

... recent trip to Foundations on the Hill was the first time I ’ve spent significant time in Washington, DC, or even in ... in conversation with staffers and pursued this goal, I saw myself...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... of these in developing a motivation to give. For example, I recently provided guidance to a wealthy middle-aged widower ... because they don’t have adequate time, energy, or resources to understand the...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Legal Issues

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bessemer Trust

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop ... partners. Research shows that an engaged workforce can be linked directly to business success. Join us as an ... that companies...

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Professional Development

17 Mar 2016

Changemakers: National Networks Engaging Next Gen Philanthropic Leaders - Webinar

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... years as the next generation of philanthropists begins to take over governance roles. The National Center for Family ... Biz Ghormley, Director of Operations and Member Services , Emerging Practitioners in...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

29 Oct 2018

Is It Time to Embrace Participatory Grantmaking? – A Webinar Hosted by PACE and GrantCraft

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... and accountability. Participatory grantmaking can be a vital practice for building trust and enhancing ... better understand participatory grantmaking, by providing resources , hearing from experts on the topic...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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17 Mar 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Optimizing a Multigenerational Workplace

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... talent. Multigenerational dynamics are complex and can be approached from many frames. At this...

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Network Building

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

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09/27/2022

... While basic needs are by definition crucial, we also need resources to think and implement a strategy that looks ... is a great example of how the philanthropic sector can support organizations focused on...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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Ford Foundation

Advancing Women in Science: A Groundbreaking Model

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08/27/2012

... of the West and, increasingly, of the globe, no country can afford to neglect half its talent. Among tenured ... offers a glimpse of the program’s impact: “ I arrived in Berkeley [in 2010] with my husband...

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Hudson Valley Mourns Longtime Dyson Foundation President Diana Gurieva

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02/08/2017

... searching for the best way to apply the Foundation's resources to accomplish the greatest good. She worked ... corporate leaders to build consensus for positive change. I have learned so much from Diana...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Dyson Foundation

Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate

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10/10/2017

... transgender people. The twin actions, by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Justice Department, were meant to carry out ... to federal agencies and prosecutors, instructing them to ...

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Sector News

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Health

Commonwealth Explores Ramifications of Higher Premiums for Older Adults

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09/15/2015

... of Higher Premiums for Older Adults The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that health insurers make coverage accessible and affordable to all individuals, regardless of age, gender, or health...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Citi Community Development and The Poses Family Foundation Support New Initiative Aimed at Building the Financial Security of People with Disabilities

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01/29/2018

... to meet specific needs of residents with disabilities that can be implanted in cities across the country. More than 50 ... financial decisions almost daily, navigating insurance, health services...

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Community Development

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Citi

29 Apr 2021

The OST Workforce: Moving Forward Beyond the Age of COVID

Thursday, April 29, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... fallout precipitated by the COVID-19 crisis and stay at home orders resulted in frontline out-of-school time (OST) ... OST workers in the perilous position of risking their health and potentially infecting...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Education

Workforce Development

Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant Provides New Insight Into Neurological Disorders

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04/17/2018

... in new therapies. Because the brain is so complex, it can be difficult to discover new drugs and even when a drug ... patient and turning those cells into neurons. Researchers can then test new drugs and study...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

Science

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Funders For Justice Launch New Funder Toolkit — Divest/Invest: From Criminalization to Thriving Communities

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... we do not also proactively work to divest this nation’s resources from criminalization. As Zachary Norris, FFJ Field ... the same question. From there, we ask you: What action can you take to...

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