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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... Open Society’s work. “Climate justice is mission critical for us,” said Open Society President Mark ... justice and experience in the private, nonprofit, and public sectors. Prior to joining Open Society,...

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Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

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06/21/2019

... A new Dartmouth-led study, published this week in the June issue of Health Affairs, offers new details about how one key ... PhD, a research scientist at The Dartmouth Institute for Health...

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08 May 2013

The Trustee Education Institute: An Intensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 12:00pm to Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center, 901 E St NW, Washington, DC

... provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the key legal , investment, ethical, grantmaking, and family dynamics ... Explore What does it mean to be a steward of both the public ’s trust and your family’s...

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring empathy and the ...

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

... and their research contributes to improvements in human health .” This year marks the 20th year since the Clinical ... Awardees’ research projects span a broad range of critical biomedical issues, including the...

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New York City Funders Join Forces to Launch The NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund

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03/20/2020

... to aid nonprofit service providers struggling with the health and economic effects of the coronavirus. It will give ... Since 1924, The Trust has been and continues to be a critical part of New York’s...

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The Estée Lauder Companies

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

UJA-Federation of New York

Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

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09/17/2020

... unprecedented financial obstacles posed by this worldwide health crisis. With awards ranging from $600,000 to $5.5 ... preparing for reopenings. In early fall, Mellon will issue additional support of up to $3...

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Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... and advice on devices for reading content, and offer resources for digital literacy. A strong organizational ... services to reach vulnerable populations in public housing and shelter settings...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

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09/25/2015

... Initiatives Cambridge, MA — The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen Meltzer ... efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage resources for grantee partners and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... to improve development at a systems level — which is critical , because efforts to drive change in energy, ... sector, is joined in the effort by Atlas AI, a public benefit technology startup based in Silicon...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... website and make all verified data accessible to the public . “Mayors across the country are on the frontlines ... evolve, we want to provide them with tools, data, and resources needed to make informed...

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Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

... of age and yield improvements in quality of life and health of older adults. It encourages active participation in ... this field. We invite our grantmaking colleagues in the public and private sectors to join...

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New York City March Held Ahead of President Trump's DACA Decision

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... that President Donald Trump may soon announce the end to protections for 800,000 young immigrants in the United ... for immigrant communities. Advocates on both sides of the issue are bracing for the...

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Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

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09/10/2014

... and the start of their own families? These are all critical questions, and ones that Ford and our grantees are ... college in the 1950s with very little financial burden; public subsidy of higher education...

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27 Jun 2025

Navigating Headwinds: Lessons in Leadership, Capacity, and Allyship

Friday, June 27, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 6/26

... learn about the core elements of capacity building— legal preparedness, strategic communications, and data protection—and why they are critical to organizational stability and impact. The ... Marlon Williams (...

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New York Women’s Foundation President Says Trans Women Need More Than Victim Remembrance

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... Later this term, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up the issue of bathroom rights for transgender people. The heated national debate, ostensibly ... access, reflects the extreme prejudice and hostility that...

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New York Community Trust's Patricia Swann On Looking Past 'Get Out The Vote'

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... brings civics to life. Students identify problems, build public support, speak at public forums and use the media to get things done. Students ... have introduced statewide legislation to update New York'...

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Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation

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08/22/2013

... York City. "Michael's expertise and leadership in both the public and private sectors, particularly in urban settings , will be integral to the success of the 100 ... plans. At OEM, he led an...

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04 Feb 2019

116th Congress: The Green New Deal + A New 21st Century Economy - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 4, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... Millions of Jobs campaign has similarly called for massive public investments in infrastructure to generate millions of ... and gender equity, climate justice, and worker protections . Recent survey results...

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Environment and Climate Change

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... Better for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be intended as a regular publication ... efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can...

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