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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

... more protective of privacy—and more effective.” Still , we delude ourselves if we think they have made the NSA ... against “turnkey tyranny.” One day, he said, “a new leader will be elected” and “they’ll find...

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What's So Interesting About This Walton Pledge for NYC Charter Schools?

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09/27/2017

... recently pledged to invest more than $2 million to create new charter schools in New York City. "So what's new about that?" you might ask. "Walton is spending millions .....

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Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation

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10/04/2017

... was sent back to the drawing board on Tuesday, when the new leaders of Lincoln Center and the New York Philharmonic announced they were scuttling a ... the 1962 Max Abramovitz-designed building and creating a...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

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11/16/2021

... Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship ( NEW YORK, NY AND SAN JUAN, PR – November 16, 2021) The ... Carina Del Valle Schorske , and Aracelis Girmay ( US -based). The selection process was also...

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Food Funders Working Group

... ecologically sound, and economically robust food system in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. We provide information, resources , and networking opportunities for funders to invest ... CFF...

Brenda Henry-Sanchez Joins the Foundation Center as Director of Research for Special Projects

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07/01/2013

... for Special Projects at the Foundation Center . In her new position, beginning July 15, Dr. Henry-Sanchez will be ... research and evaluation unit, where she worked to create new opportunities for better...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Awards Second Round of Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program

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09/10/2019

... Grants Through Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures Program New York, September 10, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable ... other two researchers were awarded grants to investigate new drug-like molecules and...

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Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

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10/27/2015

... on a sustainable long-term fiscal path. In October's survey , voters continue to have deep concerns about the ... will get better or worse in the next few years. The survey results from these three areas...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

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02/07/2017

... Executive Order banning travelers from 7 Muslim-majority countries as well as new refugee admissions. The grants are deployed through the ... organizations to support organizing, mental health...

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To Combat Islamophobia, Start Where You Are

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03/23/2016

... Start Where You Are by Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I woke up yesterday morning to the news ... that promote exclusion and discrimination. Those of us who can should counter with our...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... Director at North Star Fund is to ensure the financial health of the organization and to build and maintain ... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are precisely...

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07 Nov 2024

Building A Coaching Practice With Your Teams: Purpose, Strategies, and Insights

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... in our own organizations? In what ways can coaching help us to create a paradigm shift? Examples of...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

... ongoing efforts to reduce racial and ethnic inequality in access to effective opioid treatments and services, and to ... potential for significant institutional change, including new university leadership...

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

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09/19/2019

... Finance , Upwardly Global , and the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians . All are U.S. organizations working to ... our efforts to ensure that immigrants and refugees have access to meaningful work. Lesson...

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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

... a solution. With that in mind, it might be valuable for us to consider how philanthropy and nonprofits reacted and ... unifying and empowering" -- and clearly designed to move us beyond the toxic...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

... enthusiastic selection of Don Chen as the foundation’s new president. “Don has the track record, experience and ... opportunities and advance sustainability in the U.S. and countries in Asia, Africa and Latin...

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OSF Founder Soros Instrumental in Advancing Drug Reform Policies in the United States

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10/03/2014

... now a philanthropic powerhouse that has given about $ 11 billion towards causes including public health , human rights and drug reform through his lifetime.... ...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

... develop novel programs designed to improve clinical care and translate new therapeutics; and cultivate new funding sources to ensure the program’s sustainability. ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both patients and clinicians agreed that advanced care planning conversations should begin when patients...

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NYC Councilman to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings

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09/20/2017

... to Propose Free Babysitting for Community Meetings New York City’s growing government may soon add one more service to the mix: free child care . The city would offer free babysitting at public hearings and...

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