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The Tinker Foundation Welcomes Bradford K. Smith to its Board of Directors

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05/02/2013

... K. Smith to its Board of Directors. Smith is currently the President of the Foundation Center , the foremost knowledge ... various roles through the years, most recently serving as President of the Oak...

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08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience, and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... difficult and practices that can help to address How to develop a self-awareness and self-...

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

... differently by the media than their male counterparts, a new analysis of press coverage of CEOs confirms. As you might ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

... director for Michael Bloomberg, then mayor of New York City. Fast Company Names James Anderson of ...

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The Communications Network

Technology

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Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist?

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04/14/2014

... more traction. As counterpoint, a recent Philanthropy New York program asked: “ What Is the Case for Foundations ... would eventually lead to diminution — Lori Bezahler, President , Edward W. Hazen Foundation...

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06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... stock and temporarily displaced 70,000 people. In New York City, more than 62,000 homeless people fill ... campaign to end chronic veteran homelessness in NYC, and how to adapt them to address youth...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today announced the ... Fellows Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme (Brooklyn, New York, United States / Ramallah,...

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Six Subway Stops, Worlds Apart

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05/15/2015

by James R. Knickman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation It’s ... illnesses that ultimately lead to shorter life spans. How can we start to close these gaps? As a first step, we...

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New York Health Foundation

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FORE Announces $10.9 Million in Grants to Prevent Opioid and Substance Use Disorder in Children and Families

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03/22/2022

... in Children and Families Today, FORE announced nine new grants, totaling $10.9 million over three years, to fund ... addiction,” says Karen A. Scott, M.D., M.P.H., FORE’s president . “These new...

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Children, Youth and Families

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09 Oct 2014

Mission and Impact Investing: Overcoming Resistance and Getting Started - Webinar

Thursday, October 9, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and operations with their mission and objectives. How can you engage your board in a thoughtful conversation ... especially those with limited staff capacity, manage these new strategies to better leverage...

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De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary positions and minimum-wage jobs, ... million for all the training and placement programs. The new task force, comprised of...

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Tesla, Farmingdale State Announce Student Job Training Plan

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08/30/2017

... system and the California-based automaker hoping to open new sites in New York, company executives said. “This is a new paradigm for the automotive industry and so we are ...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... unending debate about healthcare focuses on coverage and how to pay for it, as well as how to lower costs and improve quality. But there's another ... dollars go toward laboratory and clinical research...

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Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers

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12/29/2014

... announced this morning that the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City has raised $120,000 for the families of two ... fund, led by Mr. de Blasio’s wife, is also urging more New Yorkers to support initiatives...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... million in donations to Johns Hopkins University for a new institute focused solely on the therapy and accelerated ... Bloomberg, the businessman, philanthropist and former New York mayor, has agreed to donate...

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Markle Foundation Collaborates With LinkedIn, Arizona State and edX to Address Technology’s Impact on Jobs

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04/14/2017

... to Address Technology’s Impact on Jobs America needs new tools for the timely measurement and monitoring of ... mainly of economists and computer scientists said in a new report. The panel’s recommendations...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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NYC Youth Funders Accepting RFPs for 2017 Cycle

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06/02/2017

... Located in and serving primarily populations in New York, New Jersey, or Connecticut Annual local budget under $2.5 ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

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Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Cities of Service Announces 10 Finalists for Inaugural Engaged Cities Award

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04/16/2018

... announced 10 finalists for the Engaged Cities Award, a new effort to elevate cities that are working creatively to ... a program designed to empower city leaders to generate new ideas and advance policy that...

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Ford Foundation: The Equity Series- Cultural Equity

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03/14/2016

... The Equity Series- Cultural Equity Ford Foundation President Darren Walker and acclaimed poet and college ... intellectual and structural barriers to achieving it, and how we might move forward. Ford...

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