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Aetna Supports Projects Using Big Data to Get At-Risk Kids the Services They Need

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05/11/2017

... core of this problem are resource allocation challenges. Resources are always scarce, no matter how well a economy is ...

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24 Oct 2019

The Capacity Building Blind Spot: What’s Holding NYC Nonprofits Back?

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Fund Ford Foundation Mertz Gilmore Foundation Open Society Foundations The Scherman Foundation The Capacity Building ...

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United Hospital Fund Elects Five New Board Members with Medical, Consulting, and Public Health Expertise

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07/16/2020

... served in executive leadership roles in both nonprofit and private sector organizations focused on education and public ... International Ambassador to the accelerator and incubator Impact Hub Belgrade, and as...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the equivalent of a sugar ... problem left unsolved. Did the Ravitch plan have an impact ? Not immediately, at least not on...

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12 Jul 2012

Education Working Group Lunch: 2013 Reform Review Project

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12:00pm to 2:00pm

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

Over the last decade, more than 600 foundations have invested more than 2 billion dollars in ... efforts to reshape New York City’s schools. While some foundations based outside the City have been major donors,...

Banking Against Urban Poverty, Inside JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy

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10/05/2017

... to tap the full range of their assets to make a measurable impact on a specific set of problems. A case in point is ...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... were filled by a beautifully diverse trio of funders: private , public, and government. Ruth Goldman, Executive ... Community Food Funders is a program of North Star Fund , a social justice fund that supports...

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The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK

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05/19/2022

... challenges addressed are critical to bringing meaningful impact and long-term change to the organizations’ ... access to quality and appropriate health care in order to impact HIV, viral hepatitis, STI...

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10 Nov 2020

Financial Coaching with a Racial Equity Lens: Recommendations for Funders

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9:30am to 10:30am

... Funders Network, will offer an in-depth discussion on best practices , effective models, and emerging tools that help us ... to support racial equity through financial coaching practices Speakers Dr. Kira...

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16 Jul 2014

Healthcare Reform Update: Are Your Populations Getting Covered?

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... deadline, our state was able to provide new public or private coverage for almost a million New Yorkers. But the ...

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... Members hear what’s happening at their colleagues’ foundations , exchange lessons learned and strategies for ...

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has agreed upon as the beginning of adulthood under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

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05/17/2016

... Program A new 60-page guidebook on effective transfer practices is geared to help two- and four-year institutions ...

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Program Officers Join Expanding Surdna Teams in Thriving Cultures, Sustainable Environments, Strong Local Economies

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02/01/2013

... participants in community development and agents in social change. Jessica Garz also joins the Thriving Cultures ... Corwin also brings experience in urban planning and social enterprise development. She joins...

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Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel

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09/03/2012

... Ms. Feller also supervised the Foundation’s Human Resources , Internal Audit and Travel Services departments. ... top leader in the community of General Counsels for major foundations ," said John R...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues

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08/20/2014

Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new $45 million investment to boost the capacity of city halls to use innovation to tackle major challenges and improve urban life.

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OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

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02/12/2015

OSF and Ford are among the funders who are partnering for the NetGain initiative.

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Bank of America Awards $1 Million to Nonprofits Tackling Poverty in Detroit

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12/08/2015

Bank of America Charitable Foundation distributed nearly $1 million in community giving to 24 nonprofits focused on ensuring individuals and families in metropolitan Detroit have access to basic needs and services.

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

After announcing and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation, Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what it is that former Deputy Water Management Commissioner Aaron Koch would be doing in the newly created job.

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