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Health Bill Appears Dead as Pivotal G.O.P. Senator Declares Opposition

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09/26/2017

... Susan Collins of Maine, effectively dooms what had been a long -shot effort by Republicans in the Senate to make one ... are now all but certain to conclude Mr. Trump’ s first year in office without fulfilling...

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Health

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

Ford Foundation' s Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future The nation' s major philanthropies have long operated by noblesse oblige, seeking to blunt the sharp...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... that 'win' the game, but it does not address the country' s interest in a more diverse higher education landscape ... and increased compensation. "The schools with resources to attract...

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Education

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23 May 2018

Social Impact Exchange: 2018 Conference on Scaling Impact Together

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 8:30am to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 2:45pm

... collaboration for exponential impact, this year’ s convening will delve deeper into various collaboration ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Conference

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Finance & Asset Management

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Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

... of the most important policies affecting our community’ s nonprofits are hammered out at the state and local level. ... proposal that has widespread support in the sector’ s leadership and increasing...

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PNY News

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01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... have taken root, with leaders cynically exploiting people' s fear and material suffering in order to aggregate dangerous ... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support...

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Immigration

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

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08/19/2015

... Latin Library project, which—when complete—will create resources that people of varying levels of interest and ... and launch of this Linked Open Data resource for providing resources and support of new...

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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

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10/12/2016

... Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’ s Cultural Plan Release As New York City prepares its first ... efforts to increase cultural and racial equity in the City' s cultural landscape...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... in Event on the STEM Workforce In the United States, it' s estimated that 75 percent of all jobs will require STEM ... their skills are most needed. Just 24 percent of the world' s STEM workforce is...

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Woodruff Foundation Reflects on Its First Decade

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02/11/2016

... Its First Decade Friday, January 29, was Bob Woodruff' s 10th Alive Day . As we reflect on the day that a roadside bomb nearly took Bob' s life in Iraq, we celebrate the impact that moment has had...

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Veterans

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A Smarter Response: The Center for Disaster Philanthropy Looks to Leverage Donor Dollars

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09/11/2017

... Philanthropy. The center hopes to satisfy the public’ s need to help in the immediate aftermath of a disaster and ...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’ s charities. We are pleased that the charitable deduction is ... have unintended consequences for giving and our sector’ s ability to meet the ...

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29 Jul 2021

Reimagining Systems - Level Changes for Economic Equity - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, July 29, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... wealth building and economic mobility now and over the long - term . Join us for a follow-up conversation with leading ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Economic Security

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

... their families build strong literacy skills by providing services that build on existing programs and creating additional services to fill gaps in current literacy programming. To ...

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Education

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Rockefeller Announces Joint Initiative with Obama Administration to Create New Resilience AmeriCorps Program

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07/13/2015

The two-year pilot will launch later in 2015 and has garnered $1 million in support.

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JPMorgan Renews Veterans Partnership with $13.8M Commitment

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03/01/2016

... million commitment through 2020 to support the Institute’ s mission of advancing the post-service lives of America’ s service members, Veterans and their families. Since its ... and around the world, have...

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Veterans

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The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Announces Desiree Vazquez Barlatt as New Program Officer

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07/12/2021

... served as Director of Strategic Partnerships for CUNY' s Office of K-16 initiatives. She brings seven years of ... has also served as a student activities advisor with NYU' s Center for Student...

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27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... the crisis: “I am not in health philanthropy. Is there a role for our foundation?” What has been done to address it: ... Howell, MD , Director of The Blavatnik Family Women’ s Health Research Institute, Mount...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

16 Mar 2023

Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)

Thursday, March 16, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... to: Demonstrate an ability to analyze an organization’ s financial health through the 990 Analyze an ... analysis. Designed for philanthropy professionals in any role , from trustee to staff, these interactive...

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Professional Development

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