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Dyson Foundation and Partners Launch ‘Bridges to Board Service’

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03/17/2016

... Committee, and Governance Matters, an affiliate of the New York Council of Nonprofits (NYCON), the Dyson Foundation is ... policies and ensure the organization has adequate resources to...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... has led or coordinated the Foundation’ s work in human resources , information technology, and facilities and maintenance.” In her new role, Ms. Cox will assume additional leadership .....

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18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

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10:00am to 12:00pm

... analysis as a tool to assess and support an organization’ s financial health, and how grantmakers can approach ... attended the Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers and the Fundamentals to...

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Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

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05/08/2017

SIX NEW YORK CITY SCIENTISTS WIN PERSHING SQUARE SOHN PRIZE FOR YOUNG ... Assistant Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine: Dr. Aye’ s research analyzes the overlooked aspects of ribonucleotide .....

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... Challenge By Patricia Swann, Sr. Program Officer, The New York Community Trust, on behalf of the New York State Census ... toward the next essential step in fortifying our...

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Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax The estate ... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total...

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... was a Senior Fellow at the Vera Institute of Justice in New York , a premier non-governmental organization working to ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’ s ...

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17 Mar 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Optimizing a Multigenerational Workplace

Thursday, March 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... skills and expertise. It isn’t uncommon in today’ s workplace to work alongside colleagues from four...

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Beyond the Glass Cliff: Redefining Leadership in the Non-Profit Sector

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06/28/2024

... reckoning” since the murder of George Floyd, there’ s been a surge in hiring Black leaders. This is, perhaps, an ... organization’ s issues, without the necessary support or resources , and...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety

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03/23/2015

... Program to Address Patient Safety The University of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from ... expanding its interprofessional team-based curriculum to all health professions programs. The...

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks "HOPE." That’ s the one-word message at the center of a new awareness campaign backed by 39 charitable groups in ... "We wanted to give voice to a...

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26 Mar 2021

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 26, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... how racial inequity can impact an organization’ s ability to be resilient and how a race neutral financial ... attended the Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers and the Fundamentals to...

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15 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Speaking the Same Language

Friday, October 15, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... be fully virtual in 2021. Foundations outside the New ...

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12 Nov 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

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10:00am to 12:00pm

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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A Commitment to Playwrights: The Tow Foundation’s 2014 Residency Program

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12/09/2014

... for young American playwrights and help facilitate their New York debuts. In mid-2012, following the opening of the Claire ... a targeted fund—using a relatively small portion of its resources...

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How our community colleges are falling behind

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05/23/2013

The Century Foundation’ s new report details the large socioeconomic, racial and ... like Boston University and Brigham Young? Maybe all the small liberal arts colleges, like the University of ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Many Hispanics, Poor Still Without Health Insurance

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08/18/2016

... Despite an overall rise in health insurance coverage among all Americans, Hispanics, low-income earners and younger adults are still likely to be uninsured, a new survey finds. The Commonwealth Fund report...

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