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Arts Funders Create Fund in The New York Community Trust to Advance Cultural Policy and Equity in New York City

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11/03/2014

Arts Funders Create Fund in The New York Community Trust to Advance Cultural Policy and Equity in New York City Five foundations are pooling close to a million dollars to create the New York City...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

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07/01/2021

David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation Astrophysicist David ... of the foundation and the activities of the foundation’s new computational center, the Flatiron Institute. Spergel was...

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How Institutions Take Risks

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10/12/2014

How Institutions Take Risks As Adolf Hitler harassed, ... the links between risk-taking today and during the Nazi era . The following interview examines the ... at the University of Pennsylvania to invest endowment...

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NY State Health Foundation Releases New Resource on Health Behaviors in New York and the United States

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12/05/2018

NY State Health Foundation Releases New Resource on Health Behaviors in New York and the United States This data snapshot profiles ... State Department of Health pegs several of its Prevention Agenda...

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New York Health Foundation

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How The Funders Youth Collaborative Sees the Prospects for Youth Organizing

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01/18/2018

... of course, are more established than others. In the Trump era , some feel “a new urgency to protect their communities from both hate ... nothing new for them,” said Braxton. But they all need...

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NY Stem Cell Foundation and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Explore Strategies to Advance Women in Science

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03/06/2015

... a glance at most university directories or pharmaceutical executive committees tells the more complex story. Women in ... Foundation. The initiative is also supported by The New York Stem Cell Foundation......

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New Era for Bike-Share in New York: Dockless and Electric Bikes

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07/05/2018

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Proteus Fund President Meg Gage Steps Down, Paul Di Donato Will Be Interim President

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12/03/2015

... from her role as President of Proteus Fund and Proteus Action League as of November 30. As you know, Meg founded ... the Peace Development Fund in 1981 and served as its Executive Director...

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LGBTQ

Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Democratic Group Plans Attacks on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law

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09/05/2017

... Group Plans Attacks on G.O.P. Efforts to Undermine Obama Health Care Law For years, Republicans successfully ... swung their way, and they plan to spend the fall attacking President Trump and Republican...

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Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette

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03/26/2020

Nonprofit New York Announces New President & CEO, Meg Barnette At our 2020 Annual Meeting of ... succeeding Sharon Stapel who stepped down as President & ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... of America . Explore Details of the historic report. How this research can help to improve the lives of all ... involved in this deeply important work. A Philanthropy New York Member’s Briefing , co-sponsored...

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13 Nov 2019

Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations Training - Hosted by Interaction Institute for Social Change (IISC)

Wednesday, November 13, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... training, Advancing Racial Justice in Organizations . A new partnership with IISC is allowing Philanthropy New York ... can be applied within your organization. You’ll explore how...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President , Dame Louise Richardson The board of trustees and ... moving to New York City, moving back to the United States. ...

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My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation

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09/07/2017

My Brother’s Keeper Merges with Obama Foundation My Brother’s Keeper, a White House ... Brother’s Keeper Alliance, or MBK, will merge with the Obama Foundation. MBK, arguably one of Barack Obama ’...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... student success such as diversity, discipline, and equity. New York’s draft ESSA plan was recently approved by the ... from NCLB. And so, the discussion will also cover how the draft plan envisions moving from...

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Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama’s Aide

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04/17/2015

Ford Foundation Hires Michelle Obama ’s Aide Kristen Jarvis, a longtime special assistant to First Lady Michelle Obama , takes on a newly created position at the Ford ... chief of staff for Darren Walker, the grant...

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22 Sep 2021

The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... The “family glitch” and the potential for action by the Treasury Department to address it Center for ... of primary and behavioral health care, etc. Plans for new intiatives, such as promoting health equity,...

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Ripple Effects: How Can We Continue DACA’s Positive Impact?

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01/23/2014

by Steven Choi, Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition This ... DACA program trust and legitimacy. 2. More money and resources are critical to success. Neither private nor public ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President, Finance & Operations

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06/29/2021

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Ruth Brenner New Senior Vice President , Finance & Operations ( New York, NY) – The Alfred ... and collaborating with Grants Management, Human ...

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