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How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... here with the permission of the Ford Foundation for New York PhilanthroPost readers. To read the full piece, ... over the next five years, we will dedicate $1 billion for building institutions and networks...

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Insights

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Ford Foundation

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... States who are working or want to work has been declining, new evidence suggests that one way to stem the dip would to be mandate policies like paid leave. A new report from the White House Council of Economic...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Cecilia Stancell Promoted to Director of Programs at Dyson Foundation

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... of Wassaic to serve as the philanthropic foundation’s new Director of Programs. “Cecilia has worked for the ... said Foundation President Andrea Reynolds. In her new role, Ms. Stancell will work with the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Dyson Foundation

Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness) A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated ... become cone-shaped over time. The last decade has brought new treatment options, but many...

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Member News

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Health

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

Release Date:

07/25/2017

... Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’s second ... affects male and female children differently, according to new analysis of a decades-old study on...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Private Operating Foundations: Membership Dues Structure

... within the same fiscal year), please contact the Member Engagement team so we can work with you to determine the ...

Collaborating to Find Systemic Solutions to the "Pathway Gap" in Postsecondary/Workforce Advising

In recent years, the NYC education and workforce sectors have made significant strides in addressing the need for advising young adults on both college and career pathways, including the development of coalitions, directories, tools, trainings, and...

22 Apr 2015

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Talk. Think. Drink.

Wednesday, April 22, 2015 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

If you work in communications for a think tank, nonprofit or foundation, care about a cause, talk a lot about policy and want to share stories over a drink or two, come along to the inaugural “Talk. Think. Drink.”, a happy hour for NYC communicators!

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All Funders

Communications Staff

06 Oct 2015

PPC-NYC: Talk. Think. Drink. II

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

6:00pm to 8:00pm

We are back for a second round! If you work in communications for a think tank, nonprofit or foundation, care about a cause, talk a lot about policy and want to share stories over a drink or two, come along to the “Talk. Think. Drink. II”, a happy...

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All Funders

Communications Staff

Milbank Memorial Fund: How Do State Health Policy Meetings Make A Difference?

Release Date:

02/10/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund takes a look at how its funding is impacting people and actually improving population health.

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Member News

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... the world, providing data to help outlets optimize reader engagement and loyalty. Tony currently teaches a course on ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Communications/Media

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Media Development Investment Fund

Heineken Just Put Out the Antidote to That Pepsi Kendal Jenner Ad

Release Date:

04/27/2017

... weeks later with an ad that gets to the heart of political engagement in a straightforward way that makes Pepsi’s ...

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Caught Our Attention

Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Epidemiologists at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism last month reported a jarring trend: Problem drinking is rising fast among older Americans.

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Sector News

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Aging

Health

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

Release Date:

10/31/2018

“Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965-2018,” which traces how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by technologies, will be on view at the Whitney from September 28, 2018 through April 14, 2019.

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Member News

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Arts

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Guardian Life Insurance of America Supports Dental Lifeline Network's Volunteer Dentist Recruitment Efforts

Release Date:

02/17/2020

The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has awarded a $400,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network, which will help the national charitable organization extend its volunteer dentist recruitment efforts, expand coordinated care, and support the...

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Member News

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Health

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The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... the change management process How does next generation engagement , family legacy, and succession planning play a ...

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Tools & Strategies

Format

Webinar/Teleconference

Audience

Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

09 Jul 2024

Clarifying Your Purpose and Legacy Part Two: Generational Transitions - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This webinar will equip families with the knowledge and strategies needed to prepare the next generation to confidently take the helm and the current generation of leaders to feel secure in stepping back.

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

21 Jul 2014

Demystifying Funder Transparency: Sharing Assessments

Monday, July 21, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:00pm

View resources and webcast recording of this program. Grantees, ...

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30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...