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Riverside Park Conservancy Receives Grant for Park Management Technology from Booth Ferris Foundation

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08/08/2019

... general repairs. The aim is that the project management system will help improve accountability for both the Parks ...

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

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05/30/2017

... appeared on the Center for Effective Philanthropy' s CEP Blog and is reposted with permission. As the Surdna ... is having a family involvement or a family participation program .” Surdna has established...

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Arlene Rodriguez Selected for Noyes Foundation Board

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07/02/2012

... for the leadership, marketing and management of its core program areas. Prior to GLSEN, she oversaw Living Cities' ... management and evaluation work, and led the organization' s external...

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01 Aug 2018

On Shaky Ground: Stabilizing the Financial Security of Single Women - A Webinar Hosted by AFN

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network ... employer-based benefits structures, the Social Security system , as well as market-based products and services. Women ... overlooked in income-...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

... of Keesha Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program ' s U. S . portfolio. Beginning in January 2014, Gaskins will be .....

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Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

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04/16/2014

... that other scientific disciplines study. The institute’ s activities center on semester-long programs, which attract ... were held in several different parts of the institute’ s building, to highlight that the...

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MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant

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12/16/2016

... third round of recipients in the Blue Star Theatres Grant Program . With support from MetLife Foundation, the program will fund efforts that deepen the relationships ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

... policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in ending the program . The Trump administration hinted this past weekend ... that in six months it is planning to end the Obama-era program DACA, which grants work...

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9 Million Kids Get Health Insurance Under CHIP. Congress Just Let It Expire.

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10/02/2017

... Just Let It Expire. Congress just allowed the Children’ s Health Insurance Program , which provided low-cost health insurance to 9 ... across the country, with many of the children in the program...

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... sponsors the United States' largest youth recognition program based solely on volunteer community service. The program , sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership ... the country at the local, state...

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

... in June as part of the Student Spaceflight Experiment Program sponsored by NASA. Stamford High was among the 30 finalists for the spaceflight program chosen last summer from a pool of about 11,000. The...

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Reshaping the Business of Social Change

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06/20/2013

... Reuters Foundation, the corporate charity of the world’ s leading source of news and information, I run an ... known across the world for its outstanding journalism. The new company, Thomson Reuters, had a...

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Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

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03/13/2017

... charting the path to social justice. We had made a few program related investments (PRIs) the previous year, but ... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

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04/02/2019

... design that fuels and supports a foundation’ s innovation. Good organizational infrastructure design is ... not understand why they are unable to innovate or identify new ways to address more complex socio-...

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The Restaurant Industry Is Structured on Racism. The Restaurant Workers Community Foundation Wants to Rebuild It.

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04/14/2021

... workers in crisis, and restaurants. Soon, the foundation’ s logo — two hands holding up a tray with a pineapple on it ... on after the pandemic has ended. Because the fund is so new , its steering committee is...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... a Gender Lens By Ana Oliveira, President and CEO, The New York Women’ s Foundation In Fall 2012, The New York Women’ s Foundation ...

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5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

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05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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We Shouldn’t Be Batting 1000

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03/07/2016

... Foundation I am a sports nut. In a recent lunch with PNY’ s Ronna Brown, a conversation about philanthropic success led ... storm of sports fabulousness. My favorite hockey player is New York...

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