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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... the world for a series of conversations to help determine how the foundation can most effectively advance the arts — ...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Christopher Stone , President of the Open Society Foundations , is our guest for ... institutions like Harvard, Yale and Cambridge. How do these two distinctive paths inform one another? Or do ... sector and the...

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

... brave stand: Why aligning mission and approach matter New York City – When an organization’s mission, strategy ... foundation discovered. The example came from Will Miller, president of The Wallace Foundation...

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Jeffrey D. Selberg Joins Peter G. Peterson Foundation to Lead Health Care Initiatives

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01/15/2014

... Selberg will shape and oversee. Selberg, most recently Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Institute for ... Healthcare in Colorado, and has served in several other executive...

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09 Dec 2015

Foundation Administrators Network: Employee Handbooks: Requirements and Recommendations

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3:15pm to 5:00pm

... maintaining a current handbook is an important task. But how often should an organization revise its handbook? And at ... partner coverage?). Finally, we’ll explore trends and new policies and benefits that,...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

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05/10/2018

... he hoped to address a problem that had vexed policymakers: How can schools get more young black and Latino men not only ... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went,...

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10 Sep 2019

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Investigation of Harassment and Discrimination Complaints: A Practical Guide

Tuesday, September 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... to issue a written report. Explore Practical questions of how to protect the parties...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... Brooklyn Community Foundation is pleased to announce 54 new grants from its cornerstone "Invest in Youth" initiative, ... 2015. The Foundation, the first and only dedicated to New York City’s largest...

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Workers Fairness Act, women (and men) have some important new protections. But if low-income workers, especially ... that work best? Presenters Dina Bakst, Co- President , A Better Balance Vivien Labaton , Co-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

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08/07/2017

... counseling as a free public service. First piloted in New York City under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg in 2008, the ... that delivers measurable outcomes," said Jonathan Mintz, President and CEO of the...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gifts Landmark Grant to Stimulate Greece’s Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Agricultural Sector

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05/24/2018

... sectors—agriculture—by training and developing a new generation of farmers and inspiring agriculture and food ... growth potential.” said Andreas C. Dracopoulos, SNF Co- President . “But the grant is so much...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Digitization Of 19th Century Navy Deck Logs

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01/29/2018

... 140 years ago remain relevant even in the technological era . A grant recently awarded to the University of ... the university by the Council on Library and Information Resources , which is supported by funding...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

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03/21/2023

... and health centers need to stay current with rapidly advancing technology so they can continue to provide ... assessment of a patient to quickly determine a course of action . The grants will also provide 69...

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Unions, Reform Groups Gird for California-Inspired Lawsuit

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06/17/2014

... I n the wake of last week's Vergara v. California ruling, New York’s teachers unions and education reform groups are preparing to battle over expected legal action seeking to change the state’s tenure...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Mentioned in Atlantic Article On School Discipline Reform

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06/30/2016

... like a parent’s nightmare. Roughly two dozen children at New York City schools were hit, kicked, and bullied by fellow ... while administrators stood by, according to a recent class- action lawsuit. “The data...

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18 Apr 2019

Parole Hearing and Revocation Reforms - A Justice Reform Working Group Funders Briefing

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... less attention: parole reform. For many incarcerated New Yorkers in the state, path home for many is fraught. In ... by phone. Explore The process and context of parole and how it functions The proposals for...

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

In an open letter that Michael Bloomberg publishes annually to explain the direction of Bloomberg Philanthropies, which gives away hundreds of millions of dollars annually, much of it to promote health, he calls for nonprofits and governments work...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

One in four people in the world is unbanked, leaving them completely outside the system of formal financial services which can serve as bridge out of poverty. As a direct result of its Inclusive Finance efforts—led by Bob Annibale, global director...

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Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots

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01/09/2014

by Caroline Woodruff Associate Vice President & Philanthropy Advisor, Bessemer Trust For those ... have missed one of her viral tweets, Vivienne Harr is the new face of the movement to end child slavery...

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