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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... trustees on April 19, 2013. Dominick Impemba, a Certified Public Accountant with nearly 17 years of experience working ... Manager at Condon O'Meara McGinty and Donnelly, LLP, a public accounting firm...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Build Trust With A Purpose Statement

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12/05/2016

... volunteer-managed, open source website of information and resources about the fourth sector provides a useful graphic ... sector – for-profit; social sector – nonprofit; public sector – government). This...

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TCC Group

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

We Need More Steel Pans in Policy By: Blayne Fergus, Public Service Scholar, Hunter College and Philanthropy New ... Blayne served as an Associate for Philanthropy New York's Public Policy & Collaboration...

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Open Society Foundations Hosts Artistic Activism: Connecting Social Activism and Artistic Practice

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04/07/2017

... Activism and Artistic Practice Over the years, social issue campaigners and activists have employed a variety of marketing and communications efforts to attract public interest to their causes, to varying...

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations

NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

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04/19/2017

... universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public school students, regardless of socio-economic status, ... free school lunch is an important tool to address this issue . New Yorkers agree that a...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Fair Futures: A Cross-Sector Partnership Transforming How New York City Supports Young People Impacted by Foster Care

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06/28/2023

... that invests in foster system transformation and public -private partnerships, were excited to see alignment ... to guide service delivery and track outcomes, and other resources . Later that year, the funders...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning. Simplifying the ... and government alike. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: July 23,...

Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

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10/20/2015

... Report on Global Road Safety Road safety is an issue that hasn’t gotten nearly the attention it deserves ... for people from the ages of 15 to 29. We know this is a public health challenge...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health . The study also found that excess weight in childhood ... ages. The study was published in the November 30, 2017 issue...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and nonprofits need to succeed." ... Haas School of Business in the Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership, and a...

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... sector – and, for that matter, failure to properly fund public services which then need to seek private support – ... the enhanced social impact, there’s also a fundamental issue about the inadequacy of...

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Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?

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04/19/2016

... with governance,” but more commonly referred to by the public as the “management letter” looks like the ... established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (the “AICPA”). Yet many funders...

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Eisner LLP Not-for-Profit Services Eisner LLP

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... provider, and its relationship with both the private and public sectors. Friday, October 29 - Fundamentals of ... Friday, November 12 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues Presenters: Kenneth Austin, The...

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

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03/17/2021

... of California, Davis) will examine the extent to which public school closures due to the economic effects of the ... counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid resources for undocumented youth...

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Russell Sage Foundation

Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

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02/13/2017

... of programs and advocacy at the Schott Foundation for Public Education and a recognized voice in progressive ... step up to. From those who could be left out of affordable health care to those bandied about in...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

... America: Where Is Philanthropy?” conference's Health Reform breakout session. As the saying goes, it’s all over but the shouting. That fits national health care reform, right? Not at all. Philanthropy New...

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Philanthropy New York

OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

... organizations. Brett Davidson, director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open Society Foundations, a nonprofit that focuses on public health and human rights around the world, has used...

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Open Society Foundations

Scanning the Landscape 2.0: Finding Out What's Going on in Your Field

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04/2012

GrantCraft talked with funders working in the U.S., Europe and internationally about when, why and how it’s useful to scan the landscape for new ideas and new directions. An update of their 2004 publication, with 15 new interviews, Scan 2.0 is filled with examples of scans that have helped funders find a strategic direction, hear from key constituencies, understand emerging issues, map the funding environment and synthesize information and find gaps.

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

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02/06/2012

... has led to funding issues and substantial media and public attention. Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy ...

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